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City of Ekurhuleni

Gauteng · Metro · Ekurhuleni · Data: National Treasury Municipal Money API
MetroEkurhuleniAudit: Unqualified - Emphasis of Matter items
Contact
Head Office Cnr Cross And Rose Street Germiston 1401
011 999 0863
http://Www.Ekurhuleni.Gov.Za
Leadership
RoleNameEmailPhone
Executive MayorNkosindiphile Xhakaza nkosindiphile.xhakaza@ekurhuleni.gov.za 011 999 0156
Municipal ManagerKagiso Lerutla city.manager@ekurhuleni.gov.za 011 999 0761
CFOGeneral Moruri general.moruri@ekurhuleni.gov.za 011 999 0006
Updated: April 2026
AGSA Audit History
YearOutcome
2024Unqualified - Emphasis of Matter items
2023Unqualified - Emphasis of Matter items
2022Unqualified - No findings
2021Unqualified - No findings
Grants (2024 original budget)
SourceAmount
Equitable ShareR5.2bn
National Conditional GrantsR3.3bn

5-year financial trends

Cash balance (year-end)
R4bnR136mR5bnR9bnR14bnR6.6bn2021202220232024
⏳ Cash coverage (months)
653200.02021202220232024
Unauthorised/irregular/fruitless & wasteful spend (% of opex)
543100.82021202220232024
Current ratio (assets/liabilities)
976433.62021202220232024
Liquidity ratio
654322.22021202220232024
Debtors collection rate (%)
120107938066105.82021202220232024
Total income vs spending (audited, R)
R36bnR33bnR30bnR27bnR24bnR35.8bn20212022202320242025
Revenue mix 2024
R31bnService ChargesR1bnInterest and in…R88kFinesR158mAgency servicesR185mOther
Spending by function 2024
R22bnElectricity R16bnWaterR15bnGovernance, Adm…R3bnWaste ManagementR2bnWaste Water Man…R1bnCommunity & Soc…R818mRoad TransportR425mHousing
Population 1996-2022 (Census)
4,066,6913,556,6503,046,6082,536,5662,026,5254,066,691.01996200120112022
Households 1996-2022
1,421,0031,201,399981,796762,192542,5881,421,003.01996200120112022
Unemployment rate 15-64 (Census)
403735322928.720012011
Leading party vote % 2000-2021 (ANC)
625650443838.220002006201120162021
Election results by party %
YearANCDAEFFACTIONSA
200056.5%31.2%--
200661.3%25.8%--
201161.6%30.3%--
201648.6%34.1%11.2%-
202138.2%28.8%13.5%6.6%
Source: municipalmoney.gov.za open API · Fetched 2026-08-02 · Cash balance = year-end bank balance (negative = overdraft) · UIFW = unauthorised, irregular, fruitless & wasteful expenditure