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Joburg school team jets to Paris
THE soccer team from Joburg's Bree Primary School will be in the French capital next week, representing South Africa in the Danone Nations Cup against 39 other countries.
 
First class line-up for Joy of Jazz
WITH hot acts from far and wide, exploring jazz sounds as diverse as be-bop and Afro-fusion, the Joy of Jazz will be a scorcher.
 
Musicians to gather in Newtown
THE beat goes on in Newtown next month, where musicians and music industry players will get together for the annual Moshito Music Conference and Exhibition.
 
Amphibian Ark sails to the rescue
THE mass extinction of amphibian species would be catastrophic, say the experts, who are calling on all people to help save frogs, toads, salamanders, newts and caecilians.
 
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Gramadoelas is packed with precious items that have been collected over years
Gramadoelas endures, deliciously
IT'S been serving scrumptious food for over four decades, with queens, presidents, actors, celebrities and ordinary folk breaking bread at its tables; Gramadoelas is a Johannesburg institution.

Massed pipe and drum bands will blend the traditional spectacle of the genre with a uniquely African flavour at the South African Tattoo   Tattoo gives drumming an edge
PREPARE to be rocked when Swiss masters Top Secret Drum Corps brings its brand of fast, playful drumming to the South African Tattoo.
park_tb.jpg   Joburg gets first stimulation park
CITY PARKS and its partners have delivered another first for Johannesburg - the Nkanyezi Stimulation Park, a green oasis for children with disabilities.
imbizo_thumb.jpg   Jozi 'will be ready' come 2009
THE city is "on track to host a successful World Cup. Everything is being done within schedule without any compromise on quality."
Apply for rates rebates
rebates
Joburg residents who can qualify for a rates rebate have until 31 August to apply.

Overview of Joburg
Joburg overview
For all the facts and figures of the city, click here to view a slideshow. [PDF, 2.5mb]

Inner City
Inner City
The inner city is the historical, symbolic, economic and cultural centre of Joburg.

Arts Alive 2008
Arts Alive 2008
Arts Alive is back, and the annual event is bound to entertain everyone.

Citichat
Citichat with Neil Fraser
Inner city champion Neil Fraser has a lot to share about Joburg and urban issues generally.
 
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