City of Ekurhuleni
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Two pedestrians killed while crossing R21
According to DEMS one of the pedestrians was trapped under the truck while the other was lying on the pavement.
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Residents in the dark as power outage hits several areas
The affected areas include Kempton Park West, Terenure, Eddleen, Birch Acres, Birchleigh and Van Riebeeck Park.
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Police clamp down on cable theft with 20 arrests in Kempton Park
The suspects were linked to cable theft in Kempton Park extensions 2 to 4, as infrastructure crimes continue to disrupt…
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Cable theft and vandalism blamed for another power outage
Customers in both industrial and residential areas are affected and the City of Ekurhuleni estimate restoration time at 23:59.
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Sewer threat near Kempton school sparks outrage from residents
Community members say years of complaints to the municipality have gone unanswered, despite growing health and environmental risks.
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Birchleigh North residents call on City to restore neglected park
Birchleigh North Park is now plagued by neglect, prompting residents to demand immediate action from the City of Ekurhuleni.
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Relief for residents as Ekurhuleni suspends fixed power tariff
The mayor confirmed the suspension is pending urgent council endorsement and is intended to facilitate engagement with residents.
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Mayor arrives in Thembisa as shutdown over tariffs escalates
"All roads, exit points, and e-hailing services in Thembisa remain closed as the shutdown continues." - Floyd Mathebula, The Thembisan.
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Power restoration underway in Kempton Park
Electricity will be restored in carefully managed phases to prevent overloading the network and triggering further faults.
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Explosion at 66kV substation leaves Kempton Park in the dark
Technical teams are on site assessing the damage, but at this stage, there is no estimated restoration time (ERT) for…
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SANRAL steps in to repair dangerous R21 sinkhole
Emergency repairs will begin soon and the R154-million project brings with it job creation, skills training and economic development.
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City assures water tanker supply is safe as maintenance begins
Residents can report irregularities involving water tankers, including attempts to sell water meant for community relief to the City.
