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City Arrests Service Provider Employees In Connection With Germiston Waste Depot Station Heist

Tswarelo Sathekge June 26, 2019 0

On Monday, 24 June 2019, the Ekurhuleni Metro Police Department (EMPD) arrested three suspects in connection with the robbery of goods from the City’s Germiston Waste Depot. On Sunday, 23 June 2019, this depot was robbed of items including, vehicle tyres, office furniture, fridges,

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Rand Water Informs The City Of Reduced Water Supply Between 24 And 27 June

Tswarelo Sathekge June 24, 2019 0

The City of Ekurhuleni urges residents to use water sparingly as water supply to customers is anticipated to be reduced from 24 to 27 June. This is as a result of Rand Water, which supplies the City with water, conducting valve installation work for the duration of the period on the main supply pipeline. “Rand […]

Community Safety

City Arrests Three Corrupt Police Officials in Joint Intelligence Police Operation

Tswarelo Sathekge June 13, 2019 0

On Wednesday, 12 June 2019, an intelligence-driven joint operation between South African Police Service (SAPS) and the Ekurhuleni Metropolitan Police Department (EMPD) arrested three police officials who were attempting to extort money from the Member of the Mayoral Committee (MMC) in charge of Human Settlement Cllr Lesiba Mpya. The accused had claimed that they were […]

Corporate Governance

Executive Mayor Cllr Mzwandile Masina Announces Changes To His Mayoral Committee

Tswarelo Sathekge June 13, 2019 0

Executive Mayor Cllr Mzwandile Masina announced changes to his Mayoral Committee on 13 June 2019. The changes follow the results of the 8 May 2019 National and Provincial Government Elections, in which Mayoral Committee Members, Cllr Petrus Mabunda and Alderman Robert Mashigo were sworn in as members of the Provincial Legislature and National Assembly, respectively. […]

Community Empowerment

Drone Build-A-Thon

Tswarelo Sathekge June 7, 2019 0

Calling for entries in the City’s Drone Build-A-Thon, which will give two lucky local want-to-be drone pilots the opportunity to qualify as pilots in this new and up and coming career sector. The competition starts on 12 June at the Tsakane Stadium, and is a partnership with Mzansi Aerospace Technologies. Interested? The selection criteria is: […]

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City of Ekurhuleni Appoints Group Chief Financial Officer

Tswarelo Sathekge June 4, 2019 0

On Thursday, 30 May 2019, the Ekurhuleni Council approved the appointment of Kagiso Lerutla as the City of Ekurhuleni’s new Group Chief Financial Officer (GCFO). Lerutla (33) first joined the City in 2014 as Divisional Head: for Governance and Compliance within the Finance Department, having previously worked in the office of the Auditor General. The […]

Community Empowerment

Ekurhuleni Festival of Ideas

Tswarelo Sathekge June 4, 2019 0

Do you have an innovative & bankable business idea to pitch to a panel of industry experts, bankers and investors within the following sectors? ICT Smart and Advance Manufacturing Business Process and Logistics Agriculture or Agro-processing Business Services The City, together with its strategic partners, invites you to an information session in preparation for the

Community Safety

Scam Alert! Do Not Get Robbed

Tswarelo Sathekge May 31, 2019 0

The City of Ekurhuleni warns the public to be aware of multiple types of scams circulating in the name of the City for the past few months. The City has been inundated with complaints from unsuspecting victims who have been defrauded of their hard-earned cash. To date, more than 20 people have been defrauded of […]

Corporate Governance

City Welcomes New Councillors

Tswarelo Sathekge May 29, 2019 0

It is with great honour and delight that the City welcomes new councillors who will now form part of Council going forward. The new councillors, who were filling vacancies in Council, were sworn in by Speaker of Council Cllr Alderman Patricia Kumalo in the Speaker’s office on Thursday, 23 May. In terms of Ekurhuleni Standing […]

Utility Services

No Wheelie Bin – No Collection

Tswarelo Sathekge May 14, 2019 0

The City of Ekurhuleni has completed the migration to 240ℓ wheelie bins, and as from 1 July no waste will be collected unless it is in a City-branded wheelie bin. If you did not collect your bin during the roll out, you can collect from the waste management depot in your area. The City’s fleet […]