City of Johannesburg

Exciting Career Opportunities at the City of Johannesburg! We are currently seeking dynamic leaders for the following permanent positions: 🔹 Director: Community Participation and Ward Governance 🔹 Director: Finance Applications close Tuesday, 05 November 2024. Click to apply: https://lnkd.in/dMJaYzai #JoburgVacancies #ApplyNow ^MM

Looking to enhance your career prospects? The City of Johannesburg's Opportunity Centres are here to support you! Whether you're seeking job preparation courses or need access to the JobSeeker Support database, these centres connect job seekers with public and private organizations to open doors to employment. Opportunity Centres are located across Johannesburg, including Braamfontein, Roodepoort, Soweto, and more. Visit your nearest centre and take the next step in your career journey! #JoburgOpportunities #JoburgEnterprises #JoburgServices #JoburgCares ^MM

Got an innovative solution to improve daily life in Johannesburg? The City of Johannesburg is calling on individuals, teams, and organizations to participate in the Smart City Community Innovation Challenge & Awards 2024! This is your opportunity to help shape a brighter, smarter future for our city. Whether you're passionate about technology, sustainability, or urban development, your ideas can make a difference. Submit your innovative solution now and be part of the transformation: www.joburg.org.za #TransformJoburg #CreativeSolutions #EmpowerCommunities #SmartCity ^MM

Ombuds Desk: 2nd Annual Ombudsman Webinar Join us on 23 October 2024, from 10:00 AM to 12:00 PM for a critical discussion on "Promoting Good Governance in the City of Johannesburg. This event will feature esteemed speakers like Adv. Stephen Tiroyakgosi (Botswana Ombudsman), Mr. Vusumuzi Dlamini (Office of the Public Protector), and Mr. Vusumuzi Magwebu (Cape Town Ombudsman). This is an incredible opportunity to connect with industry experts, enhance your understanding of transparency and accountability, and explore innovative governance solutions. Click the Link to join: https://lnkd.in/dKpTwW_a #JhbOmbudsmanAtYourReach #GoodGovernance #JoburgServices ^MM

Joburg, experience the Community-Based Planning Meetings happening near you. Join the conversation and play an active role in transforming your community. #JoburgIDP2024 #JoburgBudget2024 #JoburgServices ^MM

ON-AIR: We chat to the newly elected City of Joburg Chair of Chairs, Cllr Adolph Marema, at 10am today. Don't miss it! 👇🏾 📡TUNE IN: https://lnkd.in/dCGtmpY #JoburgPulseRadio ^MM

Become a City of Joburg Stakeholder. Join a connected collective and get direct communication from the City of Johannesburg. Stay informed, engaged, and part of the transformation! 🔗 Register now: https://lnkd.in/dTiRfNG4 #JoburgForms #DigitalJozi #KnowYourJoburg #JoburgEnterprises

Empowering Leadership for a World-Class African City On Thursday, 3 October 2024, the City of Johannesburg hosted a successful induction for Municipal Entities and Group Advisory Committees at the iconic Soweto Theatre. Organized by the City’s Group Governance Department, the event brought together non-executive directors, independent audit committee members, and advisory committee members for a day of insightful learning and leadership development. During the event, Acting Executive Mayor, Cllr Jack Sekwaila, inspired attendees to uphold the core principles of accountability, transparency, participatory democracy, and efficient service delivery—the foundation for transforming Johannesburg into a world-class African city. Read more on our website: https://t.ly/F4zb7 #SaferJoburg #JoburgCares ^MM

Tomorrow, we witness a significant milestone as the signing of a historic cooperation agreement between the three spheres of government takes place, led by Hon. Senzo Mchunu (Minister of Police), Hon. Panyaza Lesufi (Gauteng Premier), and Cllr. Jack Sekwaila (Acting Executive Mayor of Johannesburg). This partnership will strengthen Community Policing Forums and advance community safety initiatives, ensuring a safer and more empowered future for all. Together, we’re paving the way to fight crime and enhance public safety, putting our communities at the heart of this mission. 📅 Date: Thursday, 10 October 2024 🕒 Time: 09:00 AM 📍 Location: Alex Stadium, Johannesburg #SaferJoburg #JoburgCares ^MM

[Media Statement] Speaker of Council, Nobuhle Mthembu Sends Heartfelt Condolences to the Naledi Families on the Tragic Loss of their Children The City of Joburg Speaker, Cllr Nobuhle Mthembu sends her condolences to the families of five children who lost their lives this past weekend in Naledi, Soweto. The Speaker was saddened to learn about this tragic incident which has sent shockwaves throughout the country and left parents fearing for their children. This happened after a group of children allegedly ate snacks bought from a local spaza shop. According to reports, the children, all under the age of ten were rushed to a local clinic on Sunday, October 6 after experiencing complications. One passed away on arrival while the other four died after receiving treatment. “The loss of so many innocent young lives is never easy to come to terms with. We send our heartfelt condolences to the families of the children and the whole community of Naledi. As the City and Council, we are with them in thoughts and prayers during this difficult time,” said the Speaker, Cllr Nobuhle Mthembu. While police have launched an investigation into this matter, residents are urged to remain calm and stand together during this difficult time. “We urge residents to remain calm and allow authorities to carry out their investigation so that the affected families can find closure and healing. This is an unfortunate tragedy which calls for unity in the community and support to the families who have lost their loved ones,” she concluded. - ENDS- #JoburgUpdates #JoburgSpeaker #JoburgCares ^MM