Environmental Health Practitioners (EHPs) are the first point of contact in ensuring that homes and workplaces are safe, hygienic and healthy places to live and work in. As such, the City of Ekurhuleni assures residents that it has a dedicated team of men and women who are at the forefront of
A 36-year-old man with false bank credit cards and official documents was arrested in Alberton by the Ekurhuleni Metropolitan Police (EMPD) on fraud related charges on 19 February. According to EMPD Spokesperson Kobeli Mokheseng, a bank customer came in to the branch to collect two new credit cards, each loaded with R100 000, but not using […]
If you are renting or just bought property in the City of Ekurhuleni it is necessary to open a services account. It must be noted that customers cannot open such accounts electronically, they must visit their nearest Customer Care Centre (CCC). Remember to take along the following when opening your account: Copy of Identity document […]
Obtaining a driver’s licence can be keys to opening doors of employment. A licence allows you to legally drive, or operate a motor vehicle, on a public road without the fear of being caught or penalised by authorities. It also helps get a foot in the door when job searching. Becoming a better, safer […]
As part of its drive to curb illegal electricity theft, the City has removed at least 24 000 illegal connections between July 2020 and January 2021. During the same period the City issued 941 fines for tampering with or bypassing electricity meter boxes. Electricity theft includes electricity meter box tampering by bypassing cables and illegal connections […]
Ebbe Road in Birchleigh was marked with new road signs by the City’s Department of Roads and Stormwater this week. Marking the road is part of promoting road safety. The City is an economic hub of Gauteng due to its high concentration of industries and its significance to transportation of goods and people. Lethabo Ramaila […]
Those who have not yet applied for the ECD-Employment Stimulus Relief Fund (ECD-ESRF) can still do so as the deadline has been extended from 19 to 26 February by the Department of Social Development. In addition to the GovChat application platform (https://govchat.app.) that is currently used, the department has made available another web-form to […]
The Springs Art Gallery (SAG) presentS its next exhibition titled Kungani – a Zulu word which means Why. This group exhibition reflects a day in the life of six interdisciplinary artists. Kungani, just as the name describes, reflects on current societal social conditions that disrupt or damage society, violence, inequality, racism, and the like. Through […]
A man was arrested in Benoni on Thursday, 18 February, for allegedly stealing two road traffic signs. EMPD Spokesperson Kobeli Mokheseng said EMPD officers about to report for duty at 06h00 came across the suspect carrying two regulatory signs fixed to steel poles on Oak Street in Northmead. When approached the man attempted to flee […]
EMPD officers patrolling Leondale on 16 February were approached by concerned members of the community relating to suspicious activity at a house on Blesbok Street. Spokesperson for the EMPD Kobeli Mokheseng said a German-make SUV with Mpumalanga registration number was seen entering the property at high speed. Without any hesitations EMPD members responded and […]










