Johannesburg Development Agency

The Johannesburg Development Agency manages & facilitates infrastructure developments for the @CityofJoburgZA.

[Johannesburg Development Agency @JDA_joburg]

🔥🚒 Relive the Launch!

The @JDA_Joburg, on behalf of the @CityofJoburgEMS proudly delivered the new Central Fire Station — a state-of-the-art emergency services facility in the heart of the Inner-@CityofJoburgZA.

🎥 Watch the highlights from the opening

#JoburgReimagined

[Johannesburg Development Agency @JDA_joburg]

🚧 This morning, the @CityofJobrurgZA's MMC for Development Planning, @Eunice_Mgcina, will lead an oversight visit to several strategic infrastructure projects being implemented by the @JDA_Joburg (JDA) in the Inner City.

#JoburgReimagined 🚧

[City of Joburg @CityofJoburgZA]

Turning gravel to tar. On behalf of the City of Joburg, the @JDA_joburg is investing R625-million into the Orange Farm Turnkey Programme to upgrade roads, stormwater drainage, and public transport hubs.

#JoburgBudget2026 ^TM

[Johannesburg Development Agency @JDA_joburg]

🚧 Progress Update: The JDA, on behalf of Pikitup, continues to make progress at the Linbro Park Landfill Site, with key milestones achieved across both Phase 1 and Phase 2 of the project. Together, these upgrades are enhancing waste management infrastructure.

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[Johannesburg Development Agency @JDA_joburg]

👀 The finishing touches are going in at the Selby BRT Depot Administration Building! 🏗️

From fresh interiors and ceiling installations to tiling, painting, HVAC and fire safety systems, the facility is rapidly taking shape behind the scenes.

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[Johannesburg Development Agency @JDA_joburg]

🚧 Rivonia BRT Roadways | Strengthening the Corridor for the Future 🛣️

Road strengthening works along Rivonia Road is designed to support high-capacity movement, these upgrades improve the structural performance and durability of the roadway.

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[Johannesburg Development Agency @JDA_joburg]

🚧 Finetown Road Upgrades

As work continues in Finetown Proper, each milestone represents a step toward safer streets, better accessibility, and a stronger community. .

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[City of Joburg @CityofJoburgZA]

The Johannesburg Development Agency (@JDA_joburg) is set to play a central role in delivering the City’s R97.1 billion 2026/27 budget, which places infrastructure renewal, mobility, and urban regeneration at the heart of Johannesburg’s investment agenda.

The budget includes major allocations toward roads and stormwater upgrades, public transport infrastructure, precinct revitalisation, and township renewal programmes aimed at improving everyday life for residents, commuters, and businesses across the city.

Through projects such as the Inner-City Eastern Gateway, High Court Precinct, Walkable Network, Orange Farm Renewal Programme, and Jabulani Precinct upgrades, the JDA will continue driving development that improves connectivity, revitalises public spaces, strengthens local economies, and supports safer, more inclusive communities.

Under the theme “Building Johannesburg Together: Investing Today, Securing Tomorrow,” the budget reinforces the City’s commitment to building a more functional, resilient, and better-connected Johannesburg for all.

#JoburgBudget2026 ^NJ

[Johannesburg Development Agency @JDA_joburg]

Safe spaces build stronger futures👷🏽‍♀️🚧🧒🏾

This Child Protection Week, we are reminded that creating safer communities goes beyond building infrastructure — it means protecting the people who use it, especially our children.

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[Johannesburg Development Agency @JDA_joburg]

📚 The Brixton Library redevelopment represents an investment in learning, opportunity, and community connection.

As internal finishes continue, the vision for this new 1,840m² modern library facility is becoming a reality.

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[Johannesburg Development Agency @JDA_joburg]

🚧 Work Continues at the Linbro Park Landfill Site ♻️

Momentum continues at the Linbro Park Landfill Site as construction activities move forward to strengthen waste management infrastructure and improve operational efficiency.

#JoburgReimagined

[Johannesburg Development Agency @JDA_joburg]

🚧 Progress continues along Edith Cavell Street, with Universal Access upgrades currently underway as part of the Rea Vaya Phase 1C rollout.

The installation of accessible pedestrian infrastructure is helping create a safer, more inclusive public environment.

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[Johannesburg Development Agency @JDA_joburg]

🛣️ From Construction to Connection

The completion of demarcation and wayfinding signage along the Rea Vaya Phase 1C Trunk Route is another important piece of Johannesburg’s evolving transport network is now in place.

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[Johannesburg Development Agency @JDA_joburg]

🏆🚒 The nomination of the Central Fire Station Project in the Infrastructure Project of the Year category at the Big 5 South Africa Impact Awards 2026 is more than industry recognition — it is a reminder of the impact that purposeful infrastructure can have on people’s lives.

[Johannesburg Development Agency @JDA_joburg]

For the first time, the Joburg SOCA was hosted at St Mary’s Cathedral — within the proposed Archbishop Desmond Tutu Precinct. Through the work led by the JDA, the Precinct plan aims to become a vibrant, inclusive urban space.

🔗Read https://t.co/SZ0mS11IRI

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[Johannesburg Development Agency @JDA_joburg]

🏊‍♂️📚⚽ The Paterson Park Multi-Purpose Centre showcases the power of integrated community development.

By combining sport, recreation, learning, and artistic expression, the facility is creating opportunities for growth, wellness, and social connection.

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[Johannesburg Development Agency @JDA_joburg]

Public Transport at the Centre

The City’s transport vision places public transport, walking and cycling at the centre of urban mobility. 🚍🚶🏽🚴🏽‍♀️

Targets include:
✔️ Improved access to high-frequency public transport
✔️ Reduced congestion and emissions

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[Johannesburg Development Agency @JDA_joburg]

✨ This #InternationalMuseumDay, we’re celebrating the revitalization of the Newtown Cultural Precinct. By upgrading Museum Afrika and the Pink Building, the @CityofJoburgZA is strengthening the heart of Joburg’s cultural life.

Read: https://t.co/SZ0mS11IRI

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[Johannesburg Development Agency @JDA_joburg]

🏗️Construction progress continues at the Rivonia BRT Station as finishing works move ahead.

Ongoing activities:

• Installation of the glass façade
• Pouring of screed at Rivonia Rd & Sandton Dr
• Reinstatement of paving completed at Rivonia Rd & Sandton Dr

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[Johannesburg Development Agency @JDA_joburg]

🛣️The Katherine St roadways project reached practical completion, marking a step toward the realisation of the Phase 1C route. Throughout implementation, the JDA-led team adopted innovative & adaptive project management approaches.

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[Johannesburg Development Agency @JDA_joburg]

🏆🚒The Central Fire Station Project has earned a place among South Africa’s top construction achievements after being shortlisted for the Big 5 Impact Awards, to be held on 10 June 2026 at Gallagher Convention Centre, Midrand.

📖Read: https://t.co/SZ0mS11IRI

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