Between 24 and 29 December Ekurhuleni Metropolitan Police Department (EMPD) speed and drug enforcement units arrested six male wrongdoers in Germiston and Thokoza, and seized dangerous weapons. At 07h55 on the 24th in Germiston on the N3 freeway by Grey Avenue on-ramp, which is zoned 120km/h, a
The City of Ekurhuleni wishes to notify residents that waste removal services will be operational on New Year’s Day, 01 January 2021 Residents are reminded to put their 240ℓ wheelie bins out early in the morning from 07h00 for collection. Head of Waste Management Services in the City Mandisa Phosa urges residents who may have […]
On 26 and 27 December the Ekurhuleni Metropolitan Police Department (EMPD) Anti High Speed Unit and OR Tambo International Airport Precinct officers conducted crime prevention operations and 16 drivers, who decided to ignore the speed limit and some, driving while intoxicated, were arrested and booked. Between 07h00 to 09h00 in Benoni on the corner of […]
The public is warned to be aware of job scammers claiming to be the City of Ekurhuleni on social media platforms. The City reiterates that its job application process is not conducted through social media platforms or social media messaging. Our positions are strictly advertised on our website: www.ekurhuleni.gov.za/vacancies where both permanent, temporal and fixed […]
On Thursday, 17 December, in Kempton Park the Ekurhuleni Metro Police Department (EMPD) Compliance-Loss Control and Investigation Unit members arrested a male suspect on charges of fuel theft and damage to property. At 17h40 inside the civil engineering municipal premises, the EMPD crime fighting unit caught the 37-year-old red handed draining out diesel using a […]
During a high visibility and anti-excessive speeding operation on 17 December, the Ekurhuleni Metro Police Department (EMPD) night shift Speed Enforcement Unit handcuffed six drivers for disobeying the displayed regulatory signs. From 18h30 to 20h00 on the R554 road between Afrikaner and R23, which is zoned 70km/h, three motorists were stopped and apprehended. At 19h44,
As the country looks ahead to the festive season while entering a second wave, the City of Ekurhuleni’s proactive approach continues. The MMC for Health and Social Services Cllr Nomalozi visited Selope Thema clinic in KwaThema where she encouraged residents to heed the call of adhering to the #Covid19 regulations amidst the second wave of […]
Is or will your licence expire during the period 26 March – 31 December? The good news is that they are still valid, with the validity period extended until 31 August 2021. This applies to learner’s licenses, driving licence cards, temporary driving licences and professional driving permits. The validity period was initially planned to expire […]
“We understand the plight of victims of gender based violence (GBV), and the City of Ekurhuleni in collaboration with the Justice Service Cluster continuously make strides to ensure that the services at police stations in Ekurhuleni are ideal and welcoming to victims of abuse.” Those were the words of Member of Mayoral Committee (MMC) for […]
Community parks are not only for outdoor relaxation, but they also encourage social cohesion, while enhancing the ambience of the neighbourhood. It is for this reason that the city commits to ensuring that all communities in the township and suburban areas have access to fully fledged recreational parks. On Friday, 11 December, Member of Mayoral […]










