Municipal
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Ekurhuleni secures 2 400MW power boost to reduce Eskom reliance
MunicipalMinisterial approval allows the metro to procure electricity from independent power producers, with plans expected to create jobs and ease…
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Cruywagen Park residents battle decade-long sewage spills and flooding
Municipal“The recurring flooding adds burden on us residents, we are left to manage the consequences of what that should be…
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Ekurhuleni households urged to monitor water use and fix leaks
MunicipalCity urges indigent households to manage water use as consumption rises.
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City cites Rand Water pumping failures as cause for water interruption
MunicipalTo assist affected residents, the city said water tankers were being deployed to move around affected areas, with some positioned…
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Water supply slowly recovering in Germiston
MunicipalWater supply is gradually returning after a pumping suspension at Rand Water’s Zuikerbosch Water Treatment Plant, but high-lying areas remain…
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SASSA announces new social grant payment dates ahead of elections
MunicipalOlder persons, disability and children’s grants will be paid earlier than usual, while November 5 is reserved for beneficiaries whose…
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DA mayoral candidate calls for EMPD overhaul amid safety concerns
MunicipalRasilingwane said residents deserved answers about how long the vehicles had been out of service, what was causing repair delays
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Streetlight repairs underway in Sunnyridge
MunicipalThe City of Ekurhuleni’s LED upgrade programme is underway, with further repairs expected in Wards 36 and 92.
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Primrose Cemetery’s deteriorating condition raises safety fears
MunicipalOvergrown grass, damaged fencing and a vandalised office have left families concerned about visiting loved ones’ graves.
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EMPD superintendent honoured at Ekurhuleni policing awards
MunicipalPamela Buthelezi won the Law Enforcement Officer of the Year category at the annual awards ceremony.
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Germiston water crisis leaves residents frustrated
MunicipalThe issue was formally raised with the South African Human Rights Commission (SAHRC) in May because of the impact of…
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Ekurhuleni targets R2bn revenue shortfall
MunicipalCoE’s Executive Mayor says automated meter-reading accuracy had improved from 84% to 97% following the City’s efforts to restore functions…
