Human Settlement

Breaking New Ground [BNG] Housing is Aimed to Eradicate Informal Settlements

Super User 27/05/2021 0

The new human settlements plan reinforces the vision of the Department of Housing, to promote the achievement of a non-racial, integrated society through the development of sustainable human settlements and quality housing. The Breaking New Ground [BNG]) strategy aims to promote an integrated

Human Settlement

John Dube Village to Change Face of Kwatsaduza

Super User 20/05/2021 0

The City of Ekurhuleni has embarked on the implementation of Mega Catalytic Projects to fast-track delivery of housing and basic services to households residing in previously disadvantages communities. Mega Projects will create a healthy and vibrant household economy that will ensure job opportunities are created closer to places of work thereby reducing travelling costs

Human Settlement

Developing Smart Cities for Low-Income Communities

Super User 19/05/2021 0

Construction is on-going in some of the City’s new mega housing projects – namely John Dube, Chief Albert Luthuli and Daggafontein. The “MEGA City” concept will address the shortfalls in health, education, economic-wellbeing, psychological well-being, safety and social cohesion. These new mega projects are supported by the Gauteng Department of Human Settlement will have a

Human Settlement

Serviced Stands Agent Scam

Super User 11/05/2021 0

The City of Ekurhuleni is investigating cases where people are duped into paying for serviced stands.  Housing beneficiaries are advised not to pay anyone who claims they can add them to the housing waiting lists, or give them a serviced stand.  Member of Mayoral Committee (MMC) for Human Settlements Lesiba Mpya said the City was […]

Human Settlement

Chief Albert Luthuli Mega Housing Project

Super User 11/05/2021 0

The City is accelerating construction plans of an affordable, high quality medium density housing development in Benoni – the Chief Albert Luthuli Project. 100 000 Houses and 45 000 Serviced Stands At the beginning of this term of office in 2016 the City identified that, among others, it should focus on providing sustainable urban integration, improve

Human Settlement

Welcome to New Homeowners

Super User 08/05/2021 0

You have received the exciting news that your new property has been registered in your name, but now you must figure out the process of municipal account registration. It is not a complicated process if you know what to expect and what steps to take. As the owner of a newly registered property, you will […]

Human Settlement

Delivering Human Settlements as Social and Economic Transformation

Super User 07/05/2021 0

The City of Ekurhuleni is passionate about resolving the housing backlog and has set itself ambitious goals in this regard – the provision of 100 000 housing units and 59 000 service stands in this term of office. The City has 16 mega projects that include Esselen Park, Tembisa Extension 25, Leeuwpoort, John Dube Village, […]

Human Settlement

Creating Sustainable Human Settlements

Super User 07/05/2021 0

The City has come a long way since the advent of the RDP housing, but its outlook on the necessity of human settlements remains the same. Restoring Housing Dignity The City believes that housing is not only a basic human right, but also a foundation on which human dignity is built. In the past 20 […]

Human Settlement

Daveyton Backyard Dwellers Urged to Come Forward for Stand Allocation

Super User 28/04/2021 0

The City of Ekurhuleni’s MMC for Human Settlements, Cllr Lesiba Mpya, calls on beneficiaries of Daveyton Extension 14 serviced stands to come forward and collect their letters of occupation for serviced stands. These stands are now ready for occupation and are equipped with flushing ablution facilities and bulk municipal services. Installation of solar geysers will […]

Human Settlement

Executive Mayor Cllr Masina Visits Key Infrastructure Projects

Super User 22/04/2021 0

The City of Ekurhuleni Executive Mayor, Cllr Mzwandile Masina will on Friday, 23 April visit various major projects that the City has undertaken during his administration’s term of office. The projects, built mainly to position the City of Ekurhuleni as the primary anchor and footprint of Gauteng economy, are among others newly built water reservoirs, […]