Information on Rivonia Situated in Sandton, Johannesburg

About the Rivonia Suburb of Sandton

Sandton Information > Rivonia

Rivonia is a suburb of Sandton situated in the north of Johannesburg, South Africa. Rivonia is bounded in the west by Bryanston, in the north by the Witkoppen Road and in the east by Bowling Road. One of the most affluent suburbs in Sandton, Rivonia is regarded as an hub of upstart I.T. companies. Rivonia Road has become a focus point for a great number of new office parks and commercial headquarters.

The Boulevard is one of the main roads in Rivonia and is the location of the Rivonia Square shopping complex. Rivonia was the location of the Liliesleaf Farm where the accused of the 1963 Rivonia Treason Trial, which included former South African president Nelson Mandela, were arrested.