Executive mayor of Ekurhuleni Clr Mzwandile Masina has condemned in the strongest possible terms bogus environmental health inspectors who are allegedly going around Ekurhuleni illegally raiding spaza shops under false pretences.<\/p>\n
They state that they work for the metro and their activities are sanctioned by the executive mayor.<\/p>
The mayor has noted with concern the activities of these rogue individuals and thereports of theft from some spaza shops by the bogus inspectors.<\/p>\n
Masina reiterated that the metro\u2019s environmental health practitioners would not steal from residents.<\/p>
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ALSO READ:<\/span><\/p>\n Survey places Ekurhuleni as best performing metro<\/a><\/p>\n State-of-the-art building helps urban renewal of Germiston<\/a><\/p>\n <\/p>\n Residents are further informed that the metro\u2019s environmental health practitioners are issued with identity cards that bear the photos of the concerned practitioners and the telephone number of the office from which a particular inspector is from.<\/p>\n Residents who are accosted by the bogus inspectors can verify the authenticity of so-called practitioners by calling the metro\u2019s Health and Social Development Department offices below, depending on the area the practitioner claims to be from:<\/p>\n \u2022 Boksburg and Vosloorus: 011 999 5407.<\/p>\n \u2022 Alberton head office: 011 999 2970.<\/p>\n \u2022 Kempton Park: 011 999 6461.<\/p>\n \u2022 Benoni: 011 999 6431.<\/p>\n \u2022 Nigel: 011 999 9258.<\/p>\n \u2022 Edenvale: 011 999 3335.<\/p>\n \u2022 Alberton and Germiston: 011 999 0347\/8 or 011 999 5737 or 011 999 0530.<\/p>\n \u2022 Katlehong One and Two and Thokoza: 011 999 2347\/8 or 011 999 2466.<\/p>\n <\/p>\n Have a story?<\/strong><\/p>\n Contact the newsroom by emailing: Melissa Hart (Editor)\u00a0<\/span>germistoncitynews@caxton.co.za <\/a><\/strong>or Leigh Hodgson (News Editor)\u00a0<\/span>leighh@caxton.co.za<\/a>\u00a0<\/strong>or\u00a0Kgotsofalang Mashilo (journalist)\u00a0kgotsofalangm@caxton.co.za<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n Remember to visit the Germiston City News on the following social media platforms:<\/p>\n Facebook<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n Twitter<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n Instagram<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n YouTube\u00a0<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n Or add the GCN on\u00a0<\/b><\/span>WhatsApp 079 406 1181<\/strong>\u00a0<\/span>or\u00a0BBM (BBM Pin: 7F102137)<\/strong>\u00a0<\/b><\/span>today, to get all the latest news.<\/p>\n Catch-up on more local news with our sister newspapers\u00a0<\/span>Bedfordview Edenvale News<\/a><\/strong>,\u00a0<\/span>Alberton Record<\/a><\/strong>\u00a0and\u00a0<\/span>Kempton Express<\/a><\/strong>.<\/p>\n