Municipal
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UPDATE ON LOOMING POWER CUTS: Deal reached over Ekurhuleni’s R3.5b debt to Eskom
Local sportIt remains unclear whether the newly reached payment arrangement will affect the consultation process or the potential implementation of electricity…
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Dark Days Ahead: Ekurhuleni’s R3b Eskom debt could leave residents in the dark
Local newsThe situation has raised concerns about the city’s financial stability, the potential impact on residents and businesses, and the municipality’s…
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Ekurhuleni asks Public Protector to probe R3.7m irregular tender linked to Matlala’s wife
Local newsThe referral follows prima facie evidence presented at the Madlanga Commission of Inquiry.
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Political turmoil in Ekurhuleni leaves budget and key services in limbo
Local newsCompounding the instability, the city is now also without a finance MMC following the abrupt resignation of Jongizizwe Dlabathi from…
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Ekurhuleni cracks down on illegal billboards in Boksburg, cites R10m potential revenue loss
MunicipalThe metro said enforcement will continue, led by a dedicated compliance team conducting regular inspections and joint enforcement blitzes.
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Follow-up: Who’s fooling whom over Bokkie Park pollution? [VIDEO]
Local newsSerious environmental questions have been raised over Bokkie Park sewage leak.
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Ekurhuleni shake-up: Mayor unveils new MMC team
Local newsSome of the appointed councillors have declined the offer to participate in the reconstituted mayoral committee.
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#FixingtheFrontline: CoE recommissions 10 waste compactor trucks to boost refuse collection
Local newsThe initiative forms part of the city’s Fixing the Frontline service delivery programme, which aims to restore functionality, improve efficiency…
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Bokkie Park concerns linger as facilities fall into disrepair
Local newsVisitors say Bokkie Park still holds charm, but growing signs of neglect are prompting calls for urgent repairs and municipal…
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Waste removal interruption in Boksburg South and Vosloorus
MunicipalThe waste removal interruption comes as the city moves to cut back on contracted services and build stronger in-house capacity.
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WATCH: Ekurhuleni moves to rebuild internal capacity, cuts reliance on contractors
Local newsThe city is also considering decentralising certain functions, allowing departments such as waste management to handle procurement of PPE, vehicles…
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Fire at substation leaves several areas without power
MunicipalWhile there is no confirmed restoration time yet, the ward councillor say efforts are under way to restore electricity.
