EkuruleninewsApr 1, 20204 min readREVISIONS TO DIRECTIONS REGULATING PUBLIC TRANSPORT OPERATIONS DURING LOCKDOWN PERIODThe advent of the Covid 19 virus has plunged us into unchartered waters. A situation that requires agility and decisiveness in our...
EkuruleninewsMar 31, 20202 min readSAMWU calls on municipalities to ensure health and safety of workers.As the South African Municipal Workers’ Union (SAMWU), we thank our members who have heeded the call to ensure the continuation of...
EkuruleninewsMar 30, 20202 min readEXECUTIVE MAYOR MASINA CALLS FOR CALM FOLLOWING THE FATAL SHOOTING OF A CIVILIAN IN VOSLOORUSThe Executive Mayor of the City of Ekurhuleni, Cllr Mzwandile Masina has today, 30 March 2020, called for calm in the City. The call has...
EkuruleninewsMar 30, 20201 min readMINISTER OF SOCIAL DEVELOPMENT MS LINDIWE ZULU TO VISIT SASSA PAYPOINTS IN GAUTENGThe Minister of Social Development, Ms Lindiwe Zulu, together with the CEO of the South African Social Security Agency (SASSA) - Ms...
EkuruleninewsMar 29, 20202 min readMoody's: Downgrade has been on the cards for a long time due to ANC policy and mismanagement Moody's downgrading of South Africa to junk status could not have come at a worse time, but it was to be expected due to the ANC...
EkuruleninewsMar 29, 20202 min readNO TRADITIONAL HEALTH PRACTITIONER & NO TRADITIONAL MEDICINE CAN CURE CORONAVIRUS (COVID-19)We need to advise all TRADITIONAL HEALTH PRACTITIONERS (THPs) in the South Africa and anywhere in the world MUST refrain from FALSE &...
EkuruleninewsMar 29, 20201 min readThe Gauteng MEC for Community Safety, Faith Mazibuko, has deployed Community Patrollers to assist The Gauteng Executive Council led by, Premier David Makhura, decided that all Community Police Forums (CPFs) and 3000 Community...
EkuruleninewsMar 29, 20202 min readMagna Carta turns to animation to educate Africans on Covid-19As the terrifying prospects of a lockdown turned into reality at midnight, one of Africa’s largest reputation management consultancies,...
EkuruleninewsMar 29, 20201 min readMINISTER MBALULA REALAXES PUBLIC TRANSPORT OPERATING HOURS FOR SOCIAL GRANT BENEFICIARIESFollowing the announcement by President Cyril Ramaphosa on the days social grants would be paid, a number of industry bodies has made...
EkuruleninewsMar 29, 20202 min readResidents complain about illegal dumping in KwaThema“The residents of KwaThema have resorted to illegal dumping following their waste not being collected by the metro for over three weeks”...
EkuruleninewsMar 29, 20203 min readAFRICAN NATIONAL CONGRESS EKURHULENI REGION MOURNS PASSING ON OF CDE ISAAC THUMBU MAHLANGU The African National Congress (ANC) Ekurhuleni Region is shocked to learn about the sudden passing on of Cde Isaac Thumbu Mahlangu after...
EkuruleninewsMar 27, 20202 min readRESPONSE TO LOCKDOWN ANNOUNCEMENTIn light of President Cyril Ramaphosa’s announcement of the 21 day National lockdown and further to our communication released on 22...
EkuruleninewsMar 27, 20201 min readA SPAZA SHOP OWNER NABBED FOR SELLING SCHEDULE 4 SUBSTANCES - IN VOSLOORUS AREAOn Wednesday (25 Mar) at 09:40 in Vosloorus area, at the corner of Barry Marais and Mc Botha, armed with info from a concerned customer,...
EkuruleninewsMar 27, 20202 min readAmbiguity of regulations creates confusion and conflictThere are still numerous uncertainties about certain aspects of the regulations put forth to curb the spread of the coronavirus and the...
EkuruleninewsMar 27, 20205 min readEKURHULENI’S RESPONSE TO THE NATIONAL LOCKDOWNThe City of Ekurhuleni has outlined a list of measures to continue providing essential services during the lockdown declared by President...
EkuruleninewsMar 26, 20202 min readStreet vendor fearing for his life during the time of COVID-19By Asiphe Mangumta “During the pandemic facing the world, fear has a room in street vendors trying to make a living for themselves and...
EkuruleninewsMar 21, 20201 min readAn adult male killed by trench collapse in Germiston, Rescue team recovered the bodyA body of an illegal miner was recovered by City of Ekurhuleni rescue team who worked in collaboration with South African Police Services...
EkuruleninewsMar 21, 20201 min readTHE EMPD SWAT TEAM RECOVERS FIVE REPORTED STOLEN BAKKIES IN A CHOP SHOP - A BUSINESS OWNER NABBEDFive (5) reported stolen Light Delivery Vehicles (LDV's), carcasses and chassis worth R1 000 000, which were once Toyota Hilux's with...
EkuruleninewsMar 19, 20203 min readGauteng Community Safety mourns one of its leadersThe Gauteng MEC for Community Safety, Faith Mazibuko, has described the past few days as the most devastating for the Department...
EkuruleninewsMar 17, 20201 min readEXECUTIVE MAYOR MASINA TO DELIVER THE STATE OF THE CITY ADDRESSEkurhuleni Executive Mayor Cllr Mzwandile Masina will deliver the State of the City Address (SOCA) on Wednesday, 18 March 2020, at the...