The City’s relentless pursuit to establish the University of Ekurhuleni that will focus in the study fields of applied Science, Mathematics, Engineering and Technology has the prospect to unlock the economic potential of the City. The Executive Mayor for the City of Ekurhuleni Cllr Mzwandile
World Day of Cultural Diversity for Dialogue and Development is celebrated every year globally on the 21 May as a way of creating awareness about different cultures as well as bridging the gap between those cultures. It was in December 2002 when this day was declared by United Nations General Assembly, in its resolution 57/249 […]
The City of Ekurhuleni has embarked on the implementation of Mega Catalytic Projects to fast-track delivery of housing and basic services to households residing in previously disadvantages communities. Mega Projects will create a healthy and vibrant household economy that will ensure job opportunities are created closer to places of work thereby reducing travelling costs
The City has intensified its war against residents and businesses that are involved in illegal electricity connections. An anti-electricity blitz carried out by a joint operation of the Metro Police, Energy Department and other security forces nabbed 29 customers for tempering with their meter boxes in Springs, Thokoza and Eden Park between May 17 and […]
The City of Ekurhuleni will be hosting a handover and signing ceremony of its Rapid Land Release Programme to winning bidders. As at February 2021, the City of Ekurhuleni has successfully finalized the award to 11 winning bids. The City’s adoption of a Rapid Land Release Programme seeks to avail agricultural township business sites and […]
A team from the Farramere Fire Station in Benoni had their hands full when they responded to an accident scene at Cnr Elm and Glengory street involving three vehicles, including a minibus taxi on May 16. According to DEMS Spokesperson William Ntladi when the team arrived on the scene. one motionless female adult in the […]
The City of Ekurhuleni wishes to inform customers in Crystal Park of power supply interruption today, 20 May 2021 from 08h00 to 17h00. The power supply interruption is due to essential maintenance at Rocla substation. The following area will be affected: Crystal Park Residents are urged to treat all electrical points as live at all […]
Ekurhuleni healthcare workers who have received their inoculation, as well as those yet to be vaccinated, are encouraged to lookout for the side effects. “Some people may develop side effects after being vaccinated and we encourage the healthcare workers to contact their healthcare provider should they develop severe side effects,” said MMC for Health […]
Construction is on-going in some of the City’s new mega housing projects – namely John Dube, Chief Albert Luthuli and Daggafontein. The “MEGA City” concept will address the shortfalls in health, education, economic-wellbeing, psychological well-being, safety and social cohesion. These new mega projects are supported by the Gauteng Department of Human Settlement will have a
Restoning Dignity into Informal Settlements A number of Informal Settlements are benefitting from the City’s Re-blocking programme aimed at reconfiguring the current layout of informal settlements and re-organising the ground plan to effectively use space to promote health, safety and the well-being of households. Reblocking Re-blocking concept was introduced during the











