As developments continue in Sandton central, the business district will see some dramatic changes and the creation of some new landmarks.

Gautrain bus services are likely to be disrupted during peak hours on Monday, 09 January 2012 due to an intended illegal action by bus drivers. Contingency plans have been put in place to minimise disruption to Gautrain bus services. Bus services will be available as follows:

GIVING praise and recognition for hard work and dedication is the purpose of the top cop awards that are held each quarter. The top cop awards is an initiative by the Sandton Community Police Forum (CPF) and the Sandton Police with the aim of encouraging police officers to achieve and rewarding those that do. Noticeable improvements in response times have been partly attributed to these awards.

The City of Johannesburg, has appointed Tshepo Makola as the executive director of the Johannesburg Emergency Services. The position of executive director Emergency Management Service (EMS) in the City of Johannesburg became vacant after former head, Dr Audrey Gule left earlier this year. Makola was then appointed as acting head of EMS.