The City of Ekurhuleni is resorting to the exclusive use of hot mix asphalt for pothole repairs and road rehabilitation – a significant shift in its road maintenance strategy. A substantial amount of R285 million has been allocated for a citywide pothole repair campaign. A further R50 million
Illegal dumping continues to be the leading cause of stormwater system blockages in the City of Ekurhuleni. The MMC for Transport Planning, Roads and Stormwater, Andile Mngwevu said this during the launch of the City’s Stormwater System Cleaning Programme in Langaville yesterday. “We encourage our communities to desist from dumping foreign objects into our stormwater
The City of Ekurhuleni is extremely concerned about the development of sinkholes along Rondebult Road in Boksburg. A new sinkhole was discovered yesterday (Thursday 14 September) adjacent to the first one which developed a few months ago.
Nhlapho section in Katlehong was a hive of activity on Thursday, 7 September, as the City launched a potholes repairs blitz dubbed Sivala ama-pothole. The MMC for Transport Planning, Roads and Stormwater Cllr Andile Mngwevu laid the foundation of the campaign by rolling up his sleeves and actively fixed potholes in the area. A budget […]
The City of Ekurhuleni is concerned about the high costs of replacing traffic lights which are mainly damaged through avoidable human actions such as vehicle accidents, theft, and vandalism. The City spent around R120 million fixing and replacing traffic lights in the previous financial year that ended June 2022. The City has decided that in […]
City of Ekurhuleni Transport Planning MMC Cllr Andile Mngwevu has urged residents to protect their road infrastructure against vandalism.
Member of Mayoral Committee (MMC) for Transport Planning, Roads and Stormwater Cllr Andile Mngwevu has officially handed over a new bridge – for use by pedestrians and motorists in Pomona. The handover took place on Thursday, 3 August 2023. The City of Ekurhuleni has not only rebuilt the bridge but also rehabilitated the stream going […]
Executive Mayor Cllr Sivuyile Ngodwana together with Member of the Mayoral Committee (MMC) for Roads, Stormwater, Transport and Planning Cllr Andile Mngwevu have officially re-opened Nicol Road in Bedfordview, following its closure two months ago due to structural damage. The reconstruction of the Nicol Road which cost R5-million will see motorists enjoy the usage of […]
The City of Ekurhuleni informs residents and motorists of an emergency closure of Nicol Road in Bedfordview due to the sagging of the road. The road is closed for the safety of road users, while the city’s technicians establish the cause and severity of the damage before commencing with repairs. An appeal goes to motorists […]
The construction on the N12 Daveyton interchange has reached a significant milestone with the completion of the first three phases, and both motorists and residents are experiencing a big difference when it comes to ease of movement. The construction is aimed at improving the movement of persons and goods around Daveyton and Etwatwa and alleviating […]