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Sport and recreation
Whether we take part in sport ourselves or are supporters of soccer, rugby and cricket teams, sport is as central to the lives of South Africans as entertainment and relaxation. Johannesburg's many recreation centres, swimming pools and other sporting facilities make an important contribution to the wellbeing of residents.
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The Civic Theatre
The Johannesburg Civic Theatre is South Africa’s leading home of live entertainment, presenting world-class international and home-grown theatre.
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Johannesburg Art Gallery
The biggest gallery in the sub-continent, with a collection larger than that of the South African National Art Gallery in Cape Town.
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Parks
Johannesburg City Parks, a self-contained business owned by the City Council, is the agency responsible for the maintenance and development of Johannesburg's parks and cemeteries.
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Inner city housing in focus
THE Inner City Charter Partnership Forum discussed progress in revitalising the inner city, with a specific focus on the residential sector and plans for bad buildings.
Big stars to rock Joburg
MUSIC will begin the World Cup, with a huge concert planned to celebrate the kickoff. Loads of international stars are on the bill.
Jozi will be at careers expo
CITY departments will have a stand at The Star Workplace Career Expo, with information on jobs, careers and training in its various departments.
Zuma walks through Bara
THE upgrades to Chris Hani Baragwanath Hospital were inspected by President Jacob Zuma, which he said was turning into a state-of-the-art facility.
Save water, Joburg urged
THE theme of National Water Week this year is "Together we can save more water", and Johannesburg is working hard to get the message out.

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