GERMISTON – The City of Ekurhuleni wishes to inform residents and ratepayers that essential services will continue throughout the festive season. However, council offices will be closed on Tuesday, 16 December 2025 as it is a public holiday, and from 13:00 on 24 December 2025 and

The City would like to assure residents that waste removal services will continue as usual during the festive season except on Christmas Day, 25 December 2025. All areas that are due to be serviced on Christmas Day, will be serviced the following week, as per the waste removal calendar. On all the other days, including […]

Operations at the Weltevreden landfill site in Brakpan have been halted due to escalating dangerous working conditions resulting from illegal mining activities and clashes between illegal miners and waste reclaimers. The city has closed the landfill site to protect employees and customers from potential harm. The site will remain closed indefinitely until the environment

The City of Ekurhuleni confirms that the Head of Department for Human Resources, Ms Linda Gxasheka, has been placed on precautionary suspension, with immediate effect. This decision follows a resolution of the Municipal Council taken on 18 November 2025, which delegated authority to the City Manager to consider and implement precautionary suspensions in terms of […]

Operations at the Weltevreden landfill site in Brakpan have been halted due to escalating dangerous working conditions resulting from illegal mining activities and clashes between illegal miners and waste reclaimers. The city has closed the landfill site to protect employees and customers from potential harm. The site will remain closed indefinitely until the environment

The City of Ekurhuleni’s Waste Management Business Unit hosted a webinar on Wednesday, 10 December 2025, for its business stakeholders on the 2025/26 waste tariff structure, its policy clauses, and implementation thereof. Tariffs are one of the revenue-generating sources for any municipality. Although municipalities receive subsidies from the national government,

GERMISTON – The City of Ekurhuleni confirms that the Head of Department for Legal and Risk Services, Adv. Kemi Behari, has been placed on precautionary suspension with full remuneration. This decision follows the resolution of the Municipal Council taken on 18 November 2025, which delegated authority to the City Manager to act in terms of the Local […]

Germiston – The City of Ekurhuleni invites patrons to a comedy show, headlined by Leagen Wayans titled: ‘My Name is Leagen Wayans’, to officially kick-start the city’s performing arts’ jam-packed festive season programme at the Dumisani Masilela Theatre in Germiston this Saturday, 29 November 2025. Wayans is a well-known

GERMISTON –The City of Ekurhuleni is pleased to announce the appointment of Mr. Kagiso Michael Lerutla as the new City Manager, following a transparent, merit-based, and legally compliant selection process approved by the City Council during its Ordinary Meeting held on 30 October 2025.   This appointment marks a renewed chapter in the City’s journey toward […]

The Executive Mayor of Ekurhuleni Cllr Nkosindiphile Xhakaza had bilateral talks with his Reggio Emilia counterpart Mayor Marco Massari at the O.R Tambo Narrative Centre in Wattville, Benoni this afternoon. This was a massive milestone in cementing relations between the city of Ekurhuleni and Reggio Emilia city in Italy. The two cities have a sister’s […]