“Today we remember him for serving the City the best way he could. He was a man of his word and strongly believed in doing active ground work.”That is how the programme director and Acting Chief Operations Officer for the City of Johannesburg, Tshepo Makola, kicked off proceedings during a virtual memorial servi...
Swift action by Johannesburg City Parks and Zoo’s senior horticulturist, Joseph Ndou, resulted in the arrest of six employees from a leading landscaping company for allegedly illegally pruning trees.Six acacias, estimated to be between 20 and 30 years old and valued at R600 000 were severely pruned. The six clai...
Annually, residents come out in their numbers in vibrant traditional outfits to picnic and braai in their local park, to mark National Heritage Day, on Friday, 24 September 2021.Staying with tradition, this year should be no different. With over 1.8million residents vaccinated in the city, Johannesburg City Park...
The City of Johannesburg plans to launch the Soweto Ludo League following the recent successful staging of a Ludo tournament at East Bank Hall in Alexandra.The Ludo tournaments’ success stemmed from the participation and support from the youth. “Our objective is to grow the sport of Ludo and with the eve...
For two hours, a stretch of the Golden Highway was cordoned off yesterday, with motorists directed to alternative routes as the City of Johannesburg honoured the late Executive Mayor, Cllr Jolidee Matongo, with a wreath-laying ceremony near the site of the car crash, where he lost his life last weekend.The wreat...
