The City of Ekurhuleni has moved swiftly to confirm details and facts concerning the tragic bus crash on the R21 Northbound, near the R24 split close to the OR Tambo International Airport, in the early hours of Tuesday, March 11, 2025. The incident, which occurred at approximately 06:32am,
With National Water Week fast-approaching, the City of Ekurhuleni reminds residents to continue protecting and conserving water resources. Ekurhuleni is home to over 200 water bodies such as rivers, dams, lakes, and wetlands, most of which are infested with pollutants due to illegal dumping – hence the clarion call to protect and conserve this natural […]
The City of Ekurhuleni send condolences to the families of those who passed on in a bus accident near the O.R. Tambo International Airport this morning. The accident which had claimed 12 lives and left another 45 people injured occurred around 06:45. The injured were taken to the O.R. Tambo, Thembisa and Edenvale hospitals. “We […]
The City of Ekurhuleni will migrate about 176 water supply accounts currently billed by Rand Water to the city’s billing system. The transition is aimed at improving water demand management and ensuring compliance with the Water Services Act (Act 108 of 1997) of South Africa. “Historically, certain large-scale water users and domestic customers located on […]
Residents interested in installing a borehole on their properties within the City of Ekurhuleni must follow a specific application process to ensure compliance with local regulations. The City is inundated with requests for boreholes however, the City’s spokesperson emphasises the importance of seeking approval first: “It is essential for residents to understand that
The City will be engaging aggrieved communities of some parts of Springs in an effort to address an impasse that has led to a stoppage in waste removal services in parts of the area. Although the date of the meeting has not yet been confirmed, all parties have agreed that it must take place some […]
The City of Ekurhuleni has introduced its own traffic fine processing system. This innovation means residents and road users of the City of Ekurhuleni (COE) will no longer be paying their traffic fines through the Pay City website as was the case. The new system introduced by the municipality offers a convenient method for making payments […]
The City of Ekurhuleni urges its residents to adhere to Level 1 water restrictions to ensure sustainable water use during the festive period which is typically marked by an increased water consumption. On November 28, 2024, the City of Ekurhuleni declared Level 1 water restrictions to prevent the depletion of its water storage. This decision […]
The city would like to assure residents that waste removal services will continue as usual during the festive season except on Christmas Day – 25 December. All areas that are due to be serviced on Christmas day, will be serviced on the same day the following week, as per the waste removal calendar. “This is […]
The MMC for Water and Sanitation, Cllr Thembi Msane, conducted a site visit on Friday, 6 December at the Rand Water connection site, where a dedicated team is preparing to install a pump linked to the newly constructed Russell Road reservoir. This initiative aims to enhance the water supply to industry, business and residents in […]