For far too long, the residents of the City of Ekurhuleni have had to endure the pain of driving on hazardous roads plagued by potholes. The situation is a result of years of poor service delivery under the previous administration...
Caption: City officials repairing streetlights at Klippoortjie in Boksburg Residents of Klipportjie in Boksburg are relieved as the City accelerates clearing of all service delivery backlogs, including streetlights in Klippoortje. Most streetlights are damaged by criminals who steal cables and the electrical components inside the poles. However, officials are on the ground
Between June 2016 and June 2020, the City had rehabilitated about 32 sinkholes costing close to R12 million. Sinkholes develop due to concentrated ingress of water into the ground mostly caused by an inappropriate or illegal connection of storm water pipes and drainage pipes, including sewer pipes. It is a big hole on the ground caused […]
President Street in Germiston CBD is closed due to construction taking place and the fact that motorists and residents have been negatively affected has not gone unnoticed by the City. The road has been closed due to ongoing installation of power lines by Eskom with the aim of improving power supply in Germiston and surrounding […]
The City of Ekurhuleni condemns the barbarism displayed during a service delivery protest in Thembisa this morning where a Harambee BRT bus was damaged. The vandalism led to a temporary suspension of services for commuters using Harambee. The MMC for Transport and Fleet Management Cllr Phelisa Nkunjana condemned the vandalism of municipal property during the […]
Main Reef road in Brakpan is closed for repairs and motorists are advised to use alternative routes. The road was closed late last year due to the collapsing top surface, which according to the city’s Roads & Stormwater department it is a result of illegal mining activities that were taking place next to Plastic City […]
Vandalism and theft of traffic signals is not only costing the City money, but it also residents too. The City’s department of Roads & Stormwater has spent over R7 Million on repairs to traffic signal infrastructure that has either been vandalised or stolen at intersections across the City. Head of Department Sizwe Cele said theft […]
Executive Mayor, Cllr Mzwandile Masina and MMC for Infrastructure Masele Madihlaba visited the construction sites of N12 off ramp to check on the progress. “Let me remind our resident the main purpose of this off-ramp is to reduce the traffic congestion in and out Daveyton and from the Springs side. We are on the phase […]
The City is currently rehabilitating the Barry Marais Road towards Atlas Road in Boksburg. According to Head of Department for Roads & Stormwater, Sizwe Cele the rehabilitation aims at easing the traffic on Atlas road and Barry Marais roads which connects the industrial site of Dunswart in Benoni and towards areas such as Windmill Park, […]
Making public transportation safer is a major priority that the City of Ekurhuleni upholds during the global COVID-19 pandemic. Following the launch of disinfecting of public transport facilities in May last year at the Germiston Station Public Transport Facility, the City continues to carry out random disinfection throughout the public transport sector. Already this has
