Early childhood development and partial care facilities intending to re-open need to complete a preopening self-assessment form. These forms are available from the City’s customer care centres and must be submitted online to https://forms.gle/c7y8ZL5W94diuqTS6 – or in paper copy to the

The City continues to ensure motorists and pedestrians are safe at all times by regularly marking its roads. Sim and Trig roads in Pomona, Kempton Park, are some of the busiest roads in the City and were given a new lease of life with clear markings making it easier for motorists and pedestrians to use. […]

The public is warned to be aware of a Grant-in-Aid scam that is being carried by a person claiming to be an employee of the City. The City has been inundated with complaints from residents receiving calls from the scammer soliciting money to purportedly fast-track their Grant-in-Aid applications. The scammer who claims to be involved […]

Please note that there are a number of posts doing the rounds calling for people to apply for jobs and linking the City – this is fake news. One such post is from a so-called ‘Ekurhuleni Metropolitan Municipality’ site inviting people to apply for jobs through a ‘South African Reference’ number VJ5001176. The post says […]

We are well into the spring season and the weather is nice and warm. This also means that snakes will now be active after a long period of hibernation, hungry and in search of food. The City of Ekurhuleni wishes to caution pet owners to be on high alert and keep an eye on their […]

What NOT TO DO on public streets to avoid imprisonment, fine or both. Remember the price for imprisonment is not only losing time but having a criminal record. Did you know that to play cricket, football or any game repair a vehicle or wash, clean any item in the street deface, paint on any property, […]

Texting while driving is one of the most dangerous distractions and can have disastrous results. Five seconds is more than enough for an accident to occur when you get distracted by reading or writing a text message while behind the steering wheel. “Every text, emoji and selfie that captures your attention limits your awareness while […]

The City of Ekurhuleni Member of the Mayoral Committee (MMC) for Environment Resources and Waste Management Services Cllr Makhosazana Mabaso condemns in the strongest terms the criminal acts of vandalism that occurred at the Vosloorus cemetery on Thursday, 03 September. The city’s cemetery officials have opened a criminal case of damage to property at the […]

Municipal water structures which include water meters, fire hydrants, water tanks and reservoirs are municipal properties. Their purpose is so the municipality can supply reliable clean and quality water to its communities. Abuse of these resources is a disservice by those involved in such acts to themselves and others in the City. Anyone caught tampering […]

The Simmer and Jack landfill site has been temporarily closed until further notice after a fire broke out on Tuesday, 8 September. No injuries or fatalities were recorded. “We have resolved to close off the landfill site from public use to allow disaster and emergency services work to continue uninterrupted. Also, we are closing the […]