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Anti-Electricity Theft Measures Bear Fruits

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The City’s meter management system used to detected potential electricity theft has flagged 98 customers in Alra Park Extension 2 and Ceruitville in Nigel for not buying electricity in the last three months. Sanctions listed below will apply, in line with the standard procedure as per City’s policy: Disconnection of supply because of meter tampering; […]
Health

Love Your Kidneys – Only 1 Teaspoon of Salt A Day

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The City joined the world in observing World Kidney Day on 12 March, and urges residents to be kind to their kidneys by adopting a low-salt-intake lifestyle as salt has proven to have negative effects on the kidneys.  The recommended daily intake is five grams. The City’s manager for non-communicable diseases Angie Ndhambi advises, “The […]
Utility Services

Water is Scarce Resource, Use it Sparingly

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Residents are urged to use water sparingly as temperatures rise in many parts of Gauteng. The South African Weather Service has recorded high temperatures in Ekurhuleni this week, resulting in high water consumption levels and strain on the water supply network. Member of the Mayoral Committee for Water, Sanitation and Energy, Cllr Tiisetso Nketle urges […]
Health

City Helps Grow Its Future Leaders – Get Them Vaccinated

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Health practitioners have observed an alarming trend of parents missing their children’s immunisation appointments, while some lose the immunisation cards commonly known as the road to health cards. According to the World Health Organisation (WHO), immunisation prevents in the region of two million deaths each year. It is in line with this that the City […]