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RESIDENTS URGED TO REFRAIN FROM DISPOSING OIL IN PUBLIC SPACES OR POURING IT OVER OBJECTS TO DETER LOITERING

Thulasizwe City of Ekurhuleni 09/07/2025 0

The City of Ekurhuleni has noticed a worrying trend of residents pouring oil in public spaces such as on mini-substations, stormwater inlets and boulders to deter loiters from idling closer to their houses. Oil solidifies once it washes into drains and pipes, causing blockages and localised

Tenders awarded

Bids Awarded June 2025

Thulasizwe City of Ekurhuleni 08/07/2025 0

TENDER NR STATUS DESCRIPTION OF CONTRACT MONTHREPORTED SUPPLIER REPORTED AMOUNT A-EE 19-2024 AWARDED The appointment of a service provider for the operation and maintenance of the Landfill Gas Generator at the Simmer and Jack Landfill Site on an as-and-when required basis from date of award until 30 June 2027 Jun-25 Malandela Trading Enterprise CC Rates […]

Energy

PALM RIDGE SUBSTATION UPDATE

Thulasizwe City of Ekurhuleni 08/07/2025 0

Work to reconstruct the Palm Ridge substation which caught fire on Thursday, 3 July 2025 is progressing well. Preliminary tests of the transformers are complete, and two of the transformers can take load, and one is still undergoing repairs. The city is considering a temporary contingency supply to bypass the burnt building to restore supply […]

Service Delivery Interruptions

PALMRIDGE SUBSTATION UPDATE

Thulasizwe City of Ekurhuleni 08/07/2025 0

Testing of High Voltage side of transformers has commenced at the Palm Ridge substation. A full team will be on site tomorrow (08 July 2025) to remove debris and to pressure test all cables. Depending on the tests results of the transformers, the energy department will then be able to provide scope of work and […]

Finance

UPDATED: CITY OF EKURHULENI STATEMENT ON FIXED CHARGES AND RESIDENTIAL ELECTRICITY TARIFFS FOR THE 2025/2026 FINANCIAL YEAR

Thulasizwe City of Ekurhuleni 07/07/2025 0

The City of Ekurhuleni wishes to provide clarity and context on the fixed charge and the structure of electricity tariffs for the 2025/2026 financial year. It is important to note that the fixed charge on electricity bills is not unique to Ekurhuleni. Municipalities across the country have similar charges in place as part of their […]

Transport

CITY’S HARAMBEE BUS RAPID TRANSPORT SERVICES TEMPORARILY SUSPENDED

Thulasizwe City of Ekurhuleni 04/07/2025 0

The City of Ekurhuleni informs commuters of a temporary suspension of Harambee Bus Rapid Transport (BRT) services due to a contractual dispute between the city and the BRT operator. The affected services include the bus and station operations, and ticket sales. The city is currently engaged with the operator for a speedy resolution of the […]

Human Settlement

ABOUT 416 RESIDENTS GET NEW HOUSING UNITS IN EKURHULENI

Thulasizwe City of Ekurhuleni 03/07/2025 0

The City of Ekurhuleni, in partnership with Gauteng Department of Human Settlements, allocated 416 housing units at John Dube Housing Project in Duduza, and 20 serviced stands in Etwatwa on Tuesday, 01 July 2025. The handover ceremony was officiated by MMC for Human Settlements Cllr Kgopelo Hollo and MEC for Gauteng Department of Human Settlements […]

Youth

WORK READINESS PROGRAMME AND EXHIBITION IN CELEBRATION OF YOUTH MONTH

Thulasizwe City of Ekurhuleni 27/06/2025 0

As part of Youth Month celebrations, the City of Ekurhuleni today kick-started a dynamic Work Readiness Programme and Exhibition at the Alberton Civic Centre. The two-day activation started today and closes tomorrow (27 June). It brings together candidates from the Expanded Public Works Programme (EPWP) and the Ekurhuleni Public Employment Programme (EPEP) for an engaging

Finance

PROPERTY OWNERS ENCOURAGED TO APPLY FOR RATES REBATES AS EXPIRY DATE LOOMS

Thulasizwe City of Ekurhuleni 23/06/2025 0

The City of Ekurhuleni calls property owners who qualify for rates exemption or rebates to apply as the current exemptions and rebates will expire with the current evaluation roll on 30 June 2025. In terms of the city’s Property Rates Policy, the exemptions and rebates lapse with the expiry of the validity period of the […]

Business

Ekurhuleni township business hubs helping boost local economy

Thulasizwe City of Ekurhuleni 23/06/2025 0

The City continues to roll out a transformative programme to boost local economies by establishing township business hubs. These hubs are designed to support small and informal businesses by offering access to trading spaces, incubation services, light manufacturing facilities, and business mentorship. Township economies play a vital role in driving grassroots economic

RESIDENTS URGED TO REFRAIN FROM DISPOSING OIL IN PUBLIC SPACES OR POURING IT OVER OBJECTS TO DETER LOITERING

Bids Awarded June 2025

PALM RIDGE SUBSTATION UPDATE

PALMRIDGE SUBSTATION UPDATE

UPDATED: CITY OF EKURHULENI STATEMENT ON FIXED CHARGES AND RESIDENTIAL ELECTRICITY TARIFFS FOR THE 2025/2026 FINANCIAL YEAR

CITY’S HARAMBEE BUS RAPID TRANSPORT SERVICES TEMPORARILY SUSPENDED

ABOUT 416 RESIDENTS GET NEW HOUSING UNITS IN EKURHULENI

WORK READINESS PROGRAMME AND EXHIBITION IN CELEBRATION OF YOUTH MONTH

PROPERTY OWNERS ENCOURAGED TO APPLY FOR RATES REBATES AS EXPIRY DATE LOOMS

Ekurhuleni township business hubs helping boost local economy

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