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City of Ekurhuleni

Illegal metro police protest sparks major traffic disruption as City seeks urgent resolution strategy

South Africa

Illegal metro police protest sparks major traffic disruption as City seeks urgent resolution strategy

By Bheki C. Simelane

Tragedy strikes as bus accident claims 12 lives, leaves 45 injured near Kempton Park

South Africa

Tragedy strikes as bus accident claims 12 lives, leaves 45 injured near Kempton Park

By Bheki C. Simelane

Ekurhuleni’s unemptied toilets — a health and human rights crisis

Maverick Citizen

Ekurhuleni’s unemptied toilets — a health and human rights crisis

By Michelle Banda

Government’s Ekurhuleni house handover links housing to empowering women

Maverick Citizen

Government’s Ekurhuleni house handover links housing to empowering women

By Michelle Banda

Zikode informal settlement’s battle for basic City of Ekurhuleni services highlights systemic inequality

Maverick Citizen

Zikode informal settlement’s battle for basic City of Ekurhuleni services highlights systemic inequality

By Lerato Mutsila

New Ekurhuleni finance boss vows to turn around the city’s fortunes

South Africa

New Ekurhuleni finance boss vows to turn around the city’s fortunes

By Nonkululeko Njilo

Fact-Check — Did the EFF’s Ekurhuleni finance head achieve a clean audit?

South Africa

Fact-Check — Did the EFF’s Ekurhuleni finance head achieve a clean audit?

By Rebecca Davis

Gauteng municipalities lose ground amid R30bn in irregular expenditure, says AG report

South Africa

Gauteng municipalities lose ground amid R30bn in irregular expenditure, says AG report

By Michelle Banda

It’s not us, says Johannesburg Water, it’s Rand Water cutting Joburg’s supply

South Africa

It’s not us, says Johannesburg Water, it’s Rand Water cutting Joburg’s supply

By Johannesburg Water

Families still searching for loved ones believed to have died in Tembisa Plaza unrest

South Africa

Families still searching for loved ones believed to have died in Tembisa Plaza unrest

By Bheki C. Simelane

Ekurhuleni: DA’s Tania Campbell removed, AIC's Sivuyile Ngodwana elected as new mayor

South Africa

Ekurhuleni: DA’s Tania Campbell removed, AIC's Sivuyile Ngodwana elected as new mayor

By Michelle Banda

DA relief at Ekurhuleni council speaker reinstatement but leadership battle far from over

Politics

DA relief at Ekurhuleni council speaker reinstatement but leadership battle far from over

By Michelle Banda