Economic Development

APPLICATIONS FOR THE 2025 CONTRACTOR DEVELOPMENT PROGRAMME NOW OPEN

Thulasizwe City of Ekurhuleni 07/05/2025 0

The City of Ekurhuleni invites contractors to apply for the Contractor Development Programme aimed at empowering them with the necessary skills to expand their businesses and strengthen the region’s construction industry. Applications are now open to all contractors registered with the

Economic Development

EKURHULENI TO TRANSFORM TOWNSHIP ECONOMY TO ECONOMIC ZONES

Thulasizwe City of Ekurhuleni 17/04/2025 0

The City is stepping up its efforts to transform townships into dynamic economic zones through the Township Economy Development Strategy. This initiative places informal businesses and small enterprises at the heart of local economic development and is designed to provide much-needed infrastructure, financial backing, and regulatory support to the township economy. During

Economic Development Township Economy

DEADLINE FOR REGISTRATION OF SPAZA SHOPS LOOMING

Thulasizwe City of Ekurhuleni 20/02/2025 0

The City of Ekurhuleni reminds all spaza shop owners and food-handling traders of the looming registration deadline for spaza shop registration which is Friday, 28 February 2024 – a crucial opportunity to ensure compliance with local regulations. Encouraging shop owners to do the right thing, the MMC for Developmental Planning and Real Estate Ald. Nomadlozi […]

Economic Development Township Economy

SPAZA SHOPS REMINDED TO REGISTER THEIR BUSINESSES

Thulasizwe City of Ekurhuleni 06/12/2024 0

As part of the City of Ekurhuleni’s ongoing registration drive for spaza shops and food handling traders, owners are reminded to register their businesses before the looming the closing date. The registration process is currently open and will run until Friday, 13 December 2024. Business owners can be assisted at their nearest customer care centres […]

Economic Development Township Economy

IMBIZO EMPOWERS LOCAL BUSINESSES

Thulasizwe City of Ekurhuleni 06/12/2024 0

The City of Ekurhuleni, in partnership with Gauteng Provincial Government, held the Township Commercial Property Owners’ Imbizo on Thursday, 5 December, at Tsakani Community Hall. The Imbizo was part of a campaign dubbed Qondis’ Ishishini Lakho – Fix Your Business, aimed at helping local businesses comply with essential regulations in Gauteng. Addressing the crowd

Economic Development Office of The Executive Mayor

EKURHULENI INVESTMENT CONFERENCE 2024 – UNLOCKING OPPORTUNITIES, BUILDING A SUSTAINABLE FUTURE

Thulasizwe City of Ekurhuleni 25/11/2024 0

The City of Ekurhuleni is proud to announce the Ekurhuleni Investment Conference 2024, which will take place on the 26th and 27th November at Emperors Palace, Kempton Park, under the theme, Ekurhuleni Economic Partnerships: Unlocking Opportunities, Building a Sustainable Future. This landmark event will serve as a catalyst for renewed investor confidence, economic growth,

Economic Development

CITY OF EKURHULENI GIVES JOB OPPORTUNITIES TO 1,700 LOCALS

Thulasizwe City of Ekurhuleni 20/11/2024 0

The City of Ekurhuleni proudly welcomed over 1700 new recruits of the Ekurhuleni Presidential Employment Programme (EPEP) and the Extended Public Works Programme (EPWP) at Germiston Stadium on Monday, 18 November 2024. Executive Mayor, Alderman Nkosindiphile Xhakaza, alongside MMC for Development Planning and Real Estate, Ald Nomadlozi Nkosi, and MMC for Corporate Shared

Economic Development

CITY ASSISTS COOPERATIVES AND SUBSISTENCE FARMERS TO END HUNGER

Thulasizwe City of Ekurhuleni 23/02/2024 0

The City of Ekurhuleni programme to eradicate poverty through self-sustenance, dubbed Fetsa Tlala, is making notable progress in creating food security for benefiting communities.