City of Joburg

City of Joburg a world class African city These are just a few of the diverse features boasted by a city which some 5.9 million people call home.

Johannesburg, Joburg, eGoli, Mjiba, Joeys, Jozi – it’s impossible not to marvel at how fast this mighty metropolis sprang up on the Highveld plains in 1886 and has continued to play a pivotal role in our country’s history and economy. Johannesburg is one of the world’s youngest major cities, the only one not settled on a major waterway or bay – as well as being home to the world’s largest man-made forest and fabulous weather.

Sunday afternoons are for great music and planning great memories. 🎤 Get your crew together for 25–26 September at the S...
06/09/2026

Sunday afternoons are for great music and planning great memories. 🎤 Get your crew together for 25–26 September at the Sandton Convention Centre as incredible vocalists take the stage at Standard Bank Joy of Jazz. 💙

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06/09/2026

e-JOBURG: Don't wait in line, get online.

Manage your municipal account the easy way online with e-Joburg.

🖱Register on e-joburg.org.za for more information.

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05/09/2026

Spring has sprung, Joburg! 🌸✨

​Looking for the ultimate outdoor escape? Pack a picnic, pick up a great read from Serial Thrillers (the charming spot right inside the gardens!), and head over to the Johannesburg Botanical Gardens at Emmarentia Dam! 🧺📚

​Whether you're swapping your usual jogging route for scenic paths, getting your green fingers inspired, or relaxing by the water, it’s the ideal family-friendly spot to soak up the spring sunshine.

​Best of all? Entry is completely FREE! 🌿☀️

​📍 Emmarentia, Johannesburg
⏰ Open daily from 6am-6pm

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05/09/2026
05/09/2026
Looking for unique, locally made treasures crafted right here in Joburg?  Johannesburg Tourism Company  has brought eigh...
05/09/2026

Looking for unique, locally made treasures crafted right here in Joburg?

Johannesburg Tourism Company has brought eight incredible arts and crafts SMMEs to the . Come check out their stalls at the Joburg Tourism stand to support local entrepreneurs, unearth authentic community creativity, and pick up something special.

Plus, spin and win some exciting prizes, chat with Gauteng Lions cricketers, and grab your guide to Spring adventures in the city. Don't miss out👇🏾
https://joburg.org.za/media_/Newsroom/Pages/2026-News-Articles/Joburg-Tourism-brings-the-citys-vibrant-spirit-to-947-Joburg-Day.aspx

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Address

158 Civic Boulevard, Metro Centre, Braamfontein
Johannesburg
2001

Opening Hours

Monday 08:00 - 17:00
Tuesday 08:00 - 17:00
Wednesday 08:00 - 17:00
Thursday 08:00 - 17:00
Friday 08:00 - 17:00

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