The City of Ekurhuleni women employees participated in a candlelight ceremony to mark the start of the 16 Days of Activism for No Violence Against Women and Children campaign on Tuesday, 25 November, at the OR Tambo Government Precinct Administration building in Germiston. The ceremony was
Residents of the City have the right to bury their loved ones in local cemeteries. To do this, they must follow the application procedure. Applications must be made to the City on the prescribed form. This form is available at our cemetery office and must be submitted to the cemetery superintendent. REQUIRED DOCUMENTS: The following […]
The City of Ekurhuleni notes the recent unfounded statement made by the Thembisa Community Forum (TCF) alleging that the City now requires indigent families to pay 50% of their rent for municipal homes. This allegation is false and grossly misrepresents the City’s approved indigent policy. There is no City policy or Council resolution introducing a […]
The City of Ekurhuleni is taking further steps to root out corruption by fostering stronger partnerships between municipal structures and the community. Following our public commitment to fight corruption in all its forms, we are now focusing on empowering residents, civil servants, and local organisations to become active agents of accountability. Why Community
The City of Ekurhuleni, in partnership with the Department of Cooperative Governance, hosted a crucial dialogue on the White Paper Review for Youth and Women at the Birchwood Conference Centre in Boksburg. The White Paper Review, launched in May 2025, is set to be finalized by March 2026. The initiative aims to reshape the framework […]
The City in partnership with the Department of Small Business Development, the Department of Trade, Industry and Competition, the National Empowerment Fund (NEF), and the Small Enterprise Finance Agency (SEFA), has launched a robust financial support programme aimed at uplifting informal businesses. Over R500 million has been allocated to the Spaza Shop Support Programme,
The City of Ekurhuleni invites child-headed and youth-headed households to use the city’s Indigent Support Programme as a cushion from the increasing costs of living. A child-headed household is a household where a minor, aged 18 years or younger, is the primary caregiver due to the absence or inability of parents or guardians. A youth-headed […]
The City invites all qualifying residents to apply for indigent relief, a comprehensive support package designed to provide tangible monthly benefits that ease the cost of basic living expenses. Residents who previously registered for application-based indigent relief should note that support is granted for a reviewable period of 36 months, as determined by
The Development Planning and Real Estate Department in the City of Ekurhuleni yesterday conducted a law enforcement operation targeting illegal outdoor advertising in Bedfordview and Alberton, respectively. This was the official launch of a campaign against the contravention of city’s Billboards and Display of Advertisements By-laws. The enforcement blitz and the entire
Member of the Mayoral committee (MMC) for Roads and Transport Management Cllr Andile Mngwevu will officially handover the newly completed state-of-the-art Bluegum View Taxi rank to Duduza community and taxi operators on Wednesday, 16 April 2025. The facility has been on the city’s Integrated Development Plan (IDP) for Duduza for some time due to the […]











