The City of Ekurhuleni is geared up to address waste removal services bottlenecks across the region. This follows the purchase of 12 new waste trucks, four of which were released this morning. Eight more trucks will be delivered in July. The City has budgeted R40 million for the replenishment
The MMC for Environmental Resource and Waste Management Cllr Eunice Matloga has called on law enforcement agencies to work with speed in apprehending the suspect who shot and injured an employee at the Ekurhuleni Waste Depot in Germiston this morning.
The City of Ekurhuleni recognizes the importance of celebrating World Environment Day which coincides with the Youth Month celebrations in this country. The celebration is marked by the continued activities embarked on by the City to ensure that all its development is a sustainable path. The sustainability of the environment is critical for the survival […]
KwaThema Customer Care Centre is temporarily closed following an incident of vandalism on Tuesday, 30 May. Two vehicles were set on fire and the customer walk-in centre and the fire station were vandalised. “The city is currently providing psycho-social support to officials who were affected by the violent nature of the incident, and the facility […]
The Rietfontein landfill site in KwaThema remains closed due to ongoing community unrest. However, the city continues to engage with the aggrieved members of the community to find an amicable solution to the impasse and reopen the facility. Members of the public and companies are encouraged to use alternative sites in the meantime. The closure […]
The City of Ekurhuleni will from 1 June 23 update its prepaid electricity meters in a quest to supply uninterrupted electricity to its customers. The current electricity meters will automatically seize to work by 24 November 2024 owing to a date rollover problem, unless each individual meter is updated. This means residents will no longer […]
The power supply has been fully restored to Witfield and Jet Park in the Boksburg area. The power was restored around 8am. The City was forced to implement a rotational schedule yesterday after thugs attempted to steal cables. “Although power has been restored, our technicians are still repairing the damaged cable,” explains metro spokesman Zweli […]
The City of Ekurhuleni has allocated an alternative bus to service the Palmridge/Cresta route after a bus servicing the same route caught fire this morning in the Katlehong area. The city assures commuters that the intervention will ensure that the 05:20 bus slot from Palmridge to Cresta will not be interrupted from tomorrow (Friday).
The City’s Disaster and Emergency Services officials have been hard at work putting out a fire at the KwaThema substation since the early hours of this morning. The substation building, and switchgear panels have been damaged and the fire has been extinguished. No fatalities or injuries were reported, and residents staying nearby have been moved […]
GERMISTON – The Member of the Mayoral Committee for Finance, EPMO and ICT, Cllr Nkululeko Dunga, will tomorrow hold an Imbizo for service providers who are owed by the municipality. The Imbizo will take place at the Germiston Banquet Hall located at the O.R. Tambo Government Precinct. The main focus of the session will be […]










