From the 11th of January 2021, the City of Johannesburg (CoJ) waste management company, Pikitup, announced that it will no longer be collecting the old dustbins and plastic bags. Illegal dumping has been on the rise in Kaalfontein, Allandale, Ebony Park (KAE) and surrounding areas. This is mainly caused by Pikitup employees not collecting the […]
Members of the Gauteng Special Law Enforcement Unit (SLEU), South African Police Service (SAPS), Ekurhuleni Metropolitan Police Department (EMPD) and Johannesburg Metropolitan Police Department (JMPD) have arrested a suspect in Tembisa linked to the Rosettenville CIT incident on Wednesday , 23 February 2022. This is according to the the Member of the Executive Council (MEC) […]
The notorious white Volkswagen Polo which is allegedly used in the commission of robberies in Tembisa and Midrand townships was burned by vigilantes in Makhulong yesterday, 16 February 2022. Apparently, the alleged robbers were caught attempting to snatch a phone from a school child at Ethiopia Street in Makhulong on Wednesday afternoon. The occupants of […]
The City of Johannesburg along with municipal entities held a combined education and service delivery campaign in Ebony Park. City of Johannesburg Region A’s Education and Awareness campaign kicked off on Wednesday at Busy Corner which is in Ward 111. City of Johannesburg officials were joined by Johannesburg City Parks and Zoo, Johannesburg Water, Department […]
Two suspects have been arrested last night in the Duduza area of Ivory Park for possession of three unlicensed firearms, ammunition and drugs. Their arrest bring to four the number of firearms recovered in Duduza alone since Monday. In one incident the Witbank-based Tactical Response Team, together with Ivory Park SAPS crime prevention officers paid […]
A male member of the Ivory Park South African Police Service (SAPS) is under investigation by the Independent Police Investigative Directorate (IPID). This comes after he allegedly shot a 13yr old boy. The boy has been shot on his spinal cord and is currently in hospital. The police officer is alleged to have first shot […]
Scores of general workers from Region A descended on the Rabie Ridge Community Centre with sharpened spades, rakes, and brooms on Wednesday, 12 January to spruce up the unkempt area. The recently employed workers belong to the City’s Augmented Field Services (AFS), which is a service delivery model that supplements municipal work done by City […]
Four suspects from Ivory Park and Tembisa alleged to be responsible for two business robberies at the Busy Corner Mall, Ebony Park, are expected to appear in the Tembisa Magistrate’s Court to answer to those charges soon. The Pick n Pay Liqour at the mall was attacked by an armed gang on the night of […]
The Gauteng Department of Health (GDoH) has served the Tembisa Hospital CEO, Dr Lekopane Mogaladi,… The Ivory Park Police Station has been reopened and is now fully functional. The police… Fingerfish Street in Ebony Park has finally been opened. The road was barricaded by the… In pursuit of a safe environment of the Ekurhuleni District, […]
Pikitup Midrand Depot Team has been clearing illegal dumping in Kaalfontein, Allandale, Ebony Park (KAE) and Ivory Park. You might have seen Piktup employees cleaning places with illegal dumping in KAE and surrounding areas. This is an effort by Pikitup in conjunction with the City of Johannesburg to have a clean city. Pikitup is the […]
Members of the Johannesburg Metropolitan Department (JMPD) conducted an Anti Land Invasion joint operation near Dale Road, Midrand on Wednesday, 23 February 2022. The land that had been illegally invaded is near the Midrand SPCA and Eskom College in Glen Austin. Officials recently removed demarcations that were made by invaders on the 22nd of January […]
Every third Saturday of the Month the City of Johannesburg does a city-wide cleaning campaign. The campaign is called “A re sebetseng” meaning let’s work. It strives to encourage all of Johannesburg’s residents to take care of the environment; and seeks to promote a culture of reducing, re-using, and recycling our waste to ensure that […]
#Aresebetseng is a clean up campaign by the City of Johannesburg Municipality that aims too keep Jozi clean. The campaign also promotes a culture of reducing, re-using and recycling waste to ensure that Joburg becomes a clean city. The City runs a monthly campaign in targeted areas and encourages residents to take part in the […]
From the 11th of January 2021, the City of Johannesburg (CoJ) waste management company, Pikitup, announced that it will no longer be collecting the old dustbins and plastic bags. Illegal dumping has been on the rise in Kaalfontein, Allandale, Ebony Park (KAE) and surrounding areas. This is mainly caused by Pikitup employees not collecting the […]