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Drug Awareness

Posted by Cosmo City Ext 0 on Tuesday, August 6, 2013,

All drugs have different effects on different people and some are highly addictive. Smoking a joint won't make you an

instant addict, but trying heroin isn't ever advisable. In order to equip readers with the knowledge of drugs and the

harmful effects they have, we provide you with this guide. You will find detailed descriptions and side effects of most

drugs given you might come in contact with. Read them carefully as it could save your life!


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Names of those with duplicated IDs made public

Posted by Cosmo City Ext 0 on Tuesday, May 15, 2012,

Names of those with duplicated IDs made public

The Department of Home Affairs has made public the names of 29 000 people who share their ID number with someone else - in a bid to assist those with duplicated IDs.

Home Affairs Director-General Mkuseli Apleni said at a media briefing in Pretoria on Thursday, 3 May  that the names of those affected had been put up on the department’s website – www.dha.gov.za– and that they would also be published in print media across the country from 8 ...


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Community meeting- 26 February 2012

Posted by Cosmo City Ext 0 on Friday, February 24, 2012,

Valued Resident,

You are cordially invited to attend a monthly community meeting.

Place: Children’s Playing Park

Date: 26 February 2012

Time: 16:15

AGENDA

                                                                                                                                                               

. Report on 2011

. Goals for 2012

. Calendar Forecast for 2012

. Residents suggestions for improvements

. General

...


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Street Light Not Working Reported - RESOLVED

Posted by Cosmo City Ext 0 on Wednesday, November 16, 2011,
A street light going ON & OFF at Los Angeles Street has been reported.

Ref: 2120326456 - RESOLVED: 29-11-2011

Technicians will be sent out within 14 working days.

For all street light faults, call 0113755555 select option "2".
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Ext. "0" CLEANING CAMPAIGN

Posted by Cosmo City Ext 0 on Wednesday, September 14, 2011,

Ext. "0" CLEANING CAMPAIGN


Dear Cosmo City Ext. "0" Residents,

We have agreed in our last community meeting that we embark on this exercise i.e. a cleaning campaign for our Extention. We hope that we will come out in large numbers and respond to this magnificent call.

In fact, there are those who were not bashful and afraid to express their feelings… and they pronounced with emphatic tones. This is long overdue!

So, the time to make it real has now arrived. See you there...

With many tha...


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Cosmo City pupils face criminal charges

Posted by Cosmo City Ext 0 on Friday, September 2, 2011,
Video Here

Aldrin Sampear

School children caught on video damaging two police vehicles at Cosmo City Secondary School, could face criminal charges.

The Basic Education Department said it will let the law take its course.

There were cheers and whistles as pupils in their school uniform vandalised the clearly marked police vans, while the officers were trying to disperse an angry mob only metres away.

The windows were shattered with stones and the doors ripped off.

The Basic Educati...


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Eskom Power Outages 27-07-2011

Posted by Cosmo City Ext 0 on Monday, August 8, 2011,

Colleagues,

There is no denying the fact that the power failures seems to be a recurrent problem and all the measures put in place by Eskom, as promised to remedy the situation seem not to be working. But I want to assure all that as a Committee for Ext 0 are on top of things.

We have been robustly engaging with the utility company to have the problem addressed in its entirety and one must out rightly point out that - the three feeders were installed to jack up the existing ones so as to sp...


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Eskom Ref 52768142

Posted by Cosmo City Ext 0 on Friday, July 29, 2011,
Dear Customer,

Power should be restored in Cosmo City Ext "0" as per field staff. Please report power outages on 0860 037 566 or visit www.eskom.co.za/service
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Street Lights Not Working Reported -New Ref: 2114681717 logged 19-05-2011

Posted by Cosmo City Ext 0 on Thursday, May 5, 2011,

Street lights not working for:
1.  Los Angeles Str
2.  Georgia Str
3.  Texas Str

New Ref: 2114681717 logged 19-05-2011
- 23-05-2011 > Xoliswa (City Power) escalated the matter at 10:00am

Have been reported to Joburg City Power with Ref - CPWEB80755 - RESOLVED 20 JUNE 2011
Public Lights Contact:
Corne Lewis or Stella Masango on 0112674908: They will resolve in the next 3 days from 30 May 2011.

Please note that City Power will resolve this problem within 14 working days.


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Eskom Outages

Posted by Cosmo City Ext 0 on Tuesday, April 19, 2011,
Dear Cosmo City Residents,

On behalf of the current acting Committee for Ext 0 and its incumbent  portfolio Committees the problems identified pertaining to Electricity blackouts in our area are indeed annoying - more so to the honest users of this important source of energy. But I would humbly hasten to mention that the existing problems are huge and complex. Thanks to the previous Committee for going out of its way by taking a concerted effort, by having meetings with Eskom officials to ha...


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PIKITUP COMMITTED TO RESOLVING LABOUR DISPUTES

Posted by Cosmo City Ext 0 on Wednesday, April 6, 2011,
05 April 2011
MEDIA RELEASE

PIKITUP COMMITTED TO RESOLVING LABOUR DISPUTES

Pikitup management met with organised labour this afternoon to deal with
internal industrial relations issues. However, despite several attempts to
find an amicable solution to the issues, certain matters remain unresolved.

Pikitup would like to confirm the following:

- There has been a go slow at certain depots.
- The Company has been served with a notice of strike.

Pikitup is doing everything in its power to avert th...

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Pikitup works through go slow

Posted by Cosmo City Ext 0 on Wednesday, April 6, 2011,
Pikitup works through go slow PDF Print E-mail
Written by Rudo Mungoshi   
04 April 2011

Despite a go slow by workers, Pikitup is working hard to collect refuse from its customers. The north and west parts of Joburg are worst affected.

PIKITUP is working hard to tackle the backlog of refuse removal in some parts of the city, a result of a “go-slow” by the entity’s workers.

Normal service is expected to resume as soon as possible
Normal service is expected to resume as soon as possible
Pikitup spokesperson, Pansy Oyed...


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Nomination & Election of New Ext. "0" Executive Committee

Posted by Cosmo City Ext 0 on Wednesday, March 2, 2011,


All ext 0 residents are invited to come to a meeting and
nominate members that would be tasked to sort out
the by-laws contraventions in our area including the
informal market in front of shoprite.
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