The City of Ekurhuleni provides relief to resident victims of natural and non-natural disasters. Natural disasters commonly experienced in the City are floods, strong winds, hail/thunderstorms, tornados, sewer spillage and sinkholes, whilst man-made disasters include fires, civil
The City’s Energy Department requests customers to please be patient during this lockdown period as the City deals with the COVID-19 pandemic, which is affecting operations as more staff test positive and some go in to quarantine. This results in delays in attending and resolving complaints as the department continues to work on skeleton staff. […]
Ekurhuleni Bus Services (EBS) has suspended all Germiston operations until further notice. This follows after a staff member tested positive for COVID-19 and is in quarantine. All drivers and support staff who were in contact with the infected member are being tested, and will be quarantined depending on their status. Services will only resume once […]
The community of Duduza will be thrilled with the planned construction for the much-awaited Bluegumview taxi rank, after the City of Ekurhuleni has set to prioritize the completion of the taxi rank. The taxi rank is one of the busiest township ranks with a wide network of routes catering for the community of Tsakane and […]
All Brakpan Bus Company (BBC) services are suspended until further notice after a driver tested positive to COVID-19. The driver is currently in quarantine and all drivers and support staff that were in contact with the driver are undergoing testing, and will be in quarantine. Services will resume once the staff complement is sufficient. BBC […]
Residents and property owners who need the City to assist them with resolving encroachment disputes, identifying survey beacons or pegs for delamination of property boundaries can contact the City on the contacts provided below. The City also provides services such as subdivision and consolidation properties. The following people in the Land Surveying Division can be […]
The City of Ekurhuleni has been notified by its fuel suppliers that they are experiencing fuel shortages due to the COVID-19 pandemic, and aggravated by the truck drivers’ strike. In order to minimise fuel shortages within the City, fuel is being rationed to all the depots as it is received. Currently, service delivery has not […]
Twenty-one new buses have been added to the City’s fleet. The new buses, manufactured to conform to the modern world environmental standards, will provide additional capacity to the Harambee buses that are serving the Thembisa and OR Tambo International Airport route. Furthermore, they will cover the entire City, including parts of Joburg such as Sunnyridge, […]
The City of Ekurhuleni is working around the clock to restore power to areas in Thokoza that have experienced power outages due to a substation fire that happened on Monday, 6 July. The substation exploded due to possible overload affecting Thokoza Extensions 1 and 2, Everest, Unit F, Thokoza Gardens, Time housing, and Phola Park […]
The pedestrian bridge at Angus train station in Alrode was hit by a truck causing a section to break away. This was due to the truck’s hydraulic that opened while the truck was in motion and dragged a portion of the bridge. According to the City’s Roads and Stormwater Department the bridge did not collapse […]










