The City’s made great strides in clearing the refuse removal backlog in the Kempton Park area, and waste management services are now rendered according to the normal collection schedule. Refuse removal services include the collection of the 240ℓ wheelie bins and 1,75m³ mini containers. In cases
South Africa is a water-scarce country. Therefore, every little drop of rain counts, and rain harvesting goes a long way in ensuring that water is stored for future use. You can even direct the rain water by creating water channels on the ground to get the water to your garden, grass or flower bed. The […]
Saving a life is everyone’s responsibility and the City’s Disaster and Emergency Services (DEMS) offers free basic first aid training to members of the public. DEMS also offers Cardio Pulmonary Resuscitation (CPR), basic firefighting and evacuation in case of emergency related incidences. In addition, free training is available on general home safety talk which
The City is compiling the fourth General Valuation Roll made up of property information of all ratable properties within the boundaries of the municipality, for determination of assessment rates. The General Valuation Roll under compilation will be implemented from 1 July 2021 and be valid until 30 June 2025. As part of the compilation process, […]
The City of Ekurhuleni runs a 24/7 call centre to deal with service delivery issues, as well as a centre for all emergencies. WHEN LOGGING A SERVICE RELATED ISSUE, provide the call operator with: The reason for your call and specify the kind of help you need Your name in full (spell it put if […]
The rain and chilly wind did nothing to dampen the spirits of the dozens of community members who flocked to Germiston Lake for the Fit for Free aerobics session on Saturday. Staying fit and healthy is high on many people’s list of priorities as they head into the new year, and with February being Healthy […]
Acting on a tip off from a reliable source, members of the Ekurhuleni Metropolitan Police Department (EMPD) Drug Enforcement Unit targeted a house in Katlehong at 10h30, on Ntanga Street, confiscating the drug known as khat. This happened on 11 February, when the 31-year old male suspect was found in possession of 11 ziplocks of […]
Over the past few years, the role of oversight and scrutiny has gained interest from civil society, lobby groups and sector stakeholders. Its momentum is fueled by a need for active accountability in government, where members of the public are calling out for a more participative role in governance. At the City of Ekurhuleni, the […]
MMC of Human Settlements Cllr Lesiba Mpya’s visit at illinge High School in Vosloorus. The purpose of this visit is to encourage academic excellence, tackle gender based violence, substance abuse and social ills.
Scores of fitness fanatics braved heavy downpours to kick away an inactive lifestyle by attending the City’s annual aerobics marathon. On Saturday, 08 February, Germiston Lake Park was flooded with fitness-loving people who heeded the call by the City to take up fitness and healthy eating lifestyles. The annual aerobics marathon, which is on its […]