The City of Johannesburg Municipality, through its entity the Joburg Property Company (JPC), collected close to R100 million in revenue within a few months after intensifying its crackdown on illegal outdoor advertising across the city.
The revenue increase follows ongoing compliance and law enforcement operations aimed at ensuring adherence to the City’s Outdoor Advertising By-Laws while improving revenue collection to support service delivery.
Speaking during an enforcement operation conducted on Tuesday (12 May 2026) at the corner of Jan Smuts Avenue and Republic Road on Tuesday, JPC Chief Executive Officer Musah Makhunga said the outdoor advertising industry had contributed only about R4 million annually to the City before the intervention.
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