The Executive Mayor of the City, Cllr Mzwandile Masina has called for heightened security measures to protect the new Eden Park Substation which comes at a cost of R42 million. Mayor Masina was speaking during a site visit to assess the state of readiness of the 33kv substation on Monday,

The process to install new lifts at the City’s rental properties starts on Monday, 14 September. Two contractors have already been appointed to install lifts at Silverkroon, Deneys Conradie, Andries Scribante, Roxanna Mansions, Markville, Tweedy Park, Pauline Davies, Delhi Court and Karatchi Court. Residents have had to use the stairs while the lifts have been […]

About 148 families in Sophia Town Extension Three informal settlement in Thembisa are beneficiaries of the re-blocking programme by the City to end running battles for electricity between them and residents of Phomolong. The community of Phomolong complained to their ward 13 councillor, Cllr Ndala Sibanyoni, about the illegal power connections by their neighbours from […]

A ward-based cleaning campaign, made up of ward councillors and community members, is fighting illegal dumping in Thembisa. The team recently cleaned out a storm water channel in Phomolong polluted with illegal dumping. A stream from tributaries of the Kaalspruit River was also cleaned by the City’s waste officials and members of the community next […]

Potholes along the Van Riebeeck Road situated in the heart of Edenvale have been fixed by the City’s Roads and Storm water Department. According to resident and businessman Abdool Naidoo (38), whose business is situated on Van Riebeeck Road, the potholes negatively impacted on businesses in the area. He logged a call through the City’s […]

City of Ekurhuleni responds to the safety of motorists and pedestrians using its roads, by marking them. The City has responded to residents and motorists of Terenure in Kempton Park who had on a several times complained about their unmarked roads. One resident, John Letsoku who has formally lodged a complaint with the City was […]

The Bredell reservoir in Kempton Park is almost complete with contractors applying finishes before it is ready to take in water. Once completed, the reservoir will add 22.5 mega litres of storage to the City’s existing 954 mega litres. It is part of 29 reservoirs that the City committed to build within the three years […]

The department sprung to action after regular users of Ossewa Road alerted them of a section that had potholes, posing a danger to motorists and cars. The scope of ongoing work includes removing and replacing the road surface, patching of potholes and installation of speed calming measures. Ronny Manaka, a resident in Chloorkop, applauded the […]

Customers are reminded that refuse removal workers are not allowed to pick up additional refuse bags, branches or any other form of refuse placed on top of or next to 240ℓ wheelie bins. “The advantages of using wheelie bins is the ability to minimise the tearing of bags by rodents and dogs – a problem […]