City of joburg
Makhubo asserts that govt contract that paid him R35m not conflict of interest
Makhubo's company Molelwane was paid more than R700,000 but he said there’s nothing wrong with his participation in that process.
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CoJ employees who defrauded UIF, Sassa could face criminal charges
The city has also emphasised that it is committed to dealing with fraud and corruption and ensuring that there are consequences for wrongdoing.
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Joburg residents facing tariff hikes after city approves budget
Property rates tariffs will be increased by 4%, while water tariffs will increase by 6.6% and electricity tariffs will go up by 6.23%.
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CoJ: We are not digging up 1 million gravesites for COVID-19
Many residents have been anxious that the province was anticipating the same number of fatalities due to the virus.
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City of Joburg tables R68.1bn budget for 2020/2021
This follows several delays which saw the Gauteng government throw the book at the city’s council threatening to place it under administration.
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City of Jobug reopens customer service centres
The first to open is the Sandton customer services centre in Sandown.
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COVID-19: CT, eThekwini prepare extra burial sites while CoJ considers cremation
In an online meeting on Thursday, the three municipalities briefed Parliament’s cooperative governance and traditional affairs oversight committees on their plans to deal with the coronavirus pandemic.
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COVID-19: Joburg, CT & eThekwini report significant drop in revenue for April
The mayors of Joburg and eThekweni and officials from the City of Cape Town briefed a joint virtual meeting of Parliament’s committees on cooperative governance and traditional affairs on Thursday.
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CoJ has plan to move 1,600 households from Stjwetla informal settlement
About 1,600 households from the Stjwetla informal settlement in Alexandra will be moved to an identified area around in Marlboro.
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GALLERY: Red Ants evict residents from Lakeview informal settlement
The Red Ants returned to the Lakeview informal settlement near Ennerdale to complete the evictions of residents as ordered by the City of Joburg, despite the coronavirus lockdown. The first evictions started last Thursday.
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CoJ set to complete issuing permits for informal traders today
The process was halted after a large crowd descended on the registration center in Braamfontein on Tuesday, compromising safety and social distancing regulations.
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1,083 JMPD recruits caught in crossfire of ANC-DA power tussle
Mayor Geoff Makhubo recalled the recruits to the JMPD academy, saying that they were trained properly, but DA councillor and former MMC, Michael Sun, said on Wednesday that it was senseless and pure politicking.
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Legality of JMPD impounding vehicles in question
Eyewitness News has seen a copy of a memo from the City of Joburg's head of legal Mogashoa in which he advises against impounding vehicles as it is illegal and therefore poses a risk of financial liability.
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Geoff Makhubo: City of Joburg finances in shambles
Makhubo says Herman Mashaba’s administration is to blame for the billions it’s owed in uncollected revenue.
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DA: We lost Joburg mayoral post due to 'treasonous behaviour'
A tough-talking John Steenhuisen described the actions of councillors who failed to toe the party line as nothing short of “treasonous”.
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New Johannesburg mayor Makhubo promises to serve residents
A new mayor for Johannesburg was elected on Wednesday at the city's chambers. The elections took place following Herman Mashaba's resignation in November. The ANC's Geoff Makhubo was elected in the first round of voting.
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New JHB Mayor Makhubo denies he’s corrupt
The ANC’s Geoff Makhubo was voted in as mayor on Wednesday - but there have been questions about his past.
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CARTOON: The Battle for Joburg
Dr Jack & Curtis
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WATCH: Election of new Joburg mayor
Herman Mashaba left office as the mayor of the City of Joburg on Wednesday.
