Emfuleni Local Municipality
Alleged Mastermind Behind Emfuleni Illegal Electricity Syndicate Arrested
Police have arrested an eighth suspect believed to be the alleged mastermind behind a syndicate…
Seven Emfuleni Employees Back in Court Next Week After Fraud Arrests
Seven Emfuleni Local Municipality employees accused of fraud, theft, money laundering and tampering with essential…
Seven Emfuleni Employees to Appear in Court Over Alleged Electricity Scam
Seven Emfuleni Local Municipality employees are expected to appear in the Vanderbijlpark Magistrates’ Court on…
EFF Slams ANC Over Emfuleni Collapse
The Economic Freedom Fighters (EFF) in Gauteng has sharply criticised the African National Congress (ANC)…
Emfuleni Under Fire for Allegedly Spending R12 Million on Grave-Digging Contracts Despite Having In-House Workers
The financially crippled Emfuleni Local Municipality has once again come under fierce criticism, this time for allegedly spending almost R12 million on grave-digging contracts between 2022 and 2025, despite having municipal staff capable of doing the job. According to a written response by Gauteng MEC for Cooperative Governance and Traditional Affairs (COGTA), Jacob Mamabolo, Emfuleni appointed four private companies, Busines Eneriso, Luselo and Seithuto JV, and Downtown Spares, to provide grave-digging services. The total cost of the contracts amounted to…