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

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 […]

The City of Ekurhuleni distances itself from a fabricated tweet circulating online, falsely attributed to the City’s official account. The post in question, alleging statements about the Madlanga Commission, was not published by the City and has been photoshopped to appear authentic. The City remains fully committed to cooperating with the Madlanga Commission and will […]

The City of Ekurhuleni has today issued an urgent warning to all its service providers and the public about a sophisticated payment scam designed to defraud them. The City has intercepted fraudulent activity where criminals are using forged letterheads of political offices to solicit money from unsuspecting suppliers. The scam involves fraudsters creating fake payment […]

The City of Ekurhuleni is aware of the waste removal services interruption in Daveyton and Etwatwa. Efforts are in place to remedy the situation as speedily as possible. The city pleads for patience from the affected customers and urges residents, in the meantime, to keep their refuse storage wheelie bins in their yards until the […]

The City of Ekurhuleni notes the recent political commentary regarding a reported R13 billion balance owed to service providers. To provide clarity to the public, the R13 billion reflects the creditor balance at month-end 30 June 2025, and it should not be interpreted as overdue or outstanding debt across all service providers. It is also […]

The City of Ekurhuleni has secured a High Court order to ensure the striking members of Municipal Employees and Civil Servants Union (MECSU) adhere to the picketing rules and desist from intimidation, violence and actions disruptive to the city’s services. The court order was issued by the Labour Court of South Africa held in Johannesburg […]

The City of Ekurhuleni acknowledges the ongoing water supply challenges faced by the Bedfordview community and expresses sincere sympathy to all affected residents and businesses. We understand the significant impact these disruptions have had on daily life and are committed to resolving this issue promptly and effectively. In collaboration with provincial and national