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City urges residents to make use of Walk-in Centre online booking system City urges residents to make use of Walk-in Centre online booking system <img alt="" src="https://resource.capetown.gov.za/cityassets/PublishingImages/Cash-And-Enquiry-Offices-Listing.jpeg" style="BORDER:0px solid;" />2022-10-05T22:00:00ZGP0|#1d539e44-7c8c-4646-887d-386dc1d95d70;L0|#01d539e44-7c8c-4646-887d-386dc1d95d70|City news;GTSet|#62efe227-07aa-45e7-944c-ceebacca891dGP0|#e2c4d983-bbfc-4d41-ae56-89aacd57eb6e;L0|#0e2c4d983-bbfc-4d41-ae56-89aacd57eb6e|walk-in centre;GTSet|#2e3de6c1-9951-4747-8f53-470629a399bb;GP0|#1cc729aa-bb76-46e1-b8a7-a9eb2902dd6f;L0|#01cc729aa-bb76-46e1-b8a7-a9eb2902dd6f|online services;GTSet|#2e3de6c1-9951-4747-8f53-470629a399bb1https://www.capetown.gov.za/Media-and-news/City urges residents to make use of Walk-in Centre online booking system
Your City in 60 secondsYour City in 60 seconds<img alt="" src="https://resource.capetown.gov.za/cityassets/Site%20Images/Media%20Centre%20Header%20Image.jpeg" style="BORDER:0px solid;" />2025-03-13T22:00:00ZGP0|#1d539e44-7c8c-4646-887d-386dc1d95d70;L0|#01d539e44-7c8c-4646-887d-386dc1d95d70|City news;GTSet|#62efe227-07aa-45e7-944c-ceebacca891d1https://www.capetown.gov.za/Media-and-news/Your City in 60 seconds

 

 

Court date on the cards for suspected fraudsterCourt date on the cards for suspected fraudster<img alt="" src="https://resource.capetown.gov.za/cityassets/PublishingImages/City%20news.jpg" style="BORDER:0px solid;" />In general enforcement in the past week, the Traffic Service made 40 arrests – 17 for driving under the influence of alcohol, five for reckless and negligent driving and 18 for other offences. 2025-03-16T22:00:00ZGP0|#1d539e44-7c8c-4646-887d-386dc1d95d70;L0|#01d539e44-7c8c-4646-887d-386dc1d95d70|City news;GTSet|#62efe227-07aa-45e7-944c-ceebacca891dGP0|#3bd13869-3207-4532-9db7-a4ca95867a50;L0|#03bd13869-3207-4532-9db7-a4ca95867a50|JP Smith;GTSet|#2e3de6c1-9951-4747-8f53-470629a399bb;GPP|#3f57ea8a-3adb-4a8f-bb3a-0a20a62c7fe9;GP0|#4bcb251f-1166-4a1c-8ee5-d33721046dec;L0|#04bcb251f-1166-4a1c-8ee5-d33721046dec|law enforcement;GTSet|#2e3de6c1-9951-4747-8f53-470629a399bb;GP0|#78273557-84e5-4b4e-8960-1153e6941255;L0|#078273557-84e5-4b4e-8960-1153e6941255|Metro police;GTSet|#2e3de6c1-9951-4747-8f53-470629a399bb1
City invites feedback on external service provider option for water reuse City invites feedback on external service provider option for water reuse <img alt="" src="https://resource.capetown.gov.za/cityassets/PublishingImages/Contermanskloof%20Reservoir%201.jpg" style="BORDER:0px solid;" />The City is encouraging public comment on the option of using a suitable external service delivery mechanism to implement and operate the proposed Faure New Water Scheme2025-03-16T22:00:00ZGP0|#1d539e44-7c8c-4646-887d-386dc1d95d70;L0|#01d539e44-7c8c-4646-887d-386dc1d95d70|City news;GTSet|#62efe227-07aa-45e7-944c-ceebacca891dGP0|#424fbb2f-e27c-44db-b853-dbbdb893d37a;L0|#0424fbb2f-e27c-44db-b853-dbbdb893d37a|Water;GTSet|#2e3de6c1-9951-4747-8f53-470629a399bb;GP0|#5ad38c28-a659-4947-8e55-53d5936de02e;L0|#05ad38c28-a659-4947-8e55-53d5936de02e|water management services;GTSet|#2e3de6c1-9951-4747-8f53-470629a399bb1
City zooms in on animal welfareCity zooms in on animal welfare<img alt="" src="https://resource.capetown.gov.za/cityassets/PublishingImages/Domestic%20pets%20in%20the%20community%20Header.jpg" style="BORDER:0px solid;" />The domestic animal survey is the latest in a series of interventions undertaken by the City administration to promote and ensure the welfare of animals in the metropole.2025-03-16T22:00:00ZGP0|#1d539e44-7c8c-4646-887d-386dc1d95d70;L0|#01d539e44-7c8c-4646-887d-386dc1d95d70|City news;GTSet|#62efe227-07aa-45e7-944c-ceebacca891dGP0|#3bd13869-3207-4532-9db7-a4ca95867a50;L0|#03bd13869-3207-4532-9db7-a4ca95867a50|JP Smith;GTSet|#2e3de6c1-9951-4747-8f53-470629a399bb;GPP|#3f57ea8a-3adb-4a8f-bb3a-0a20a62c7fe9;GP0|#6416a109-5ff7-4254-9c2a-97ddd57c519e;L0|#06416a109-5ff7-4254-9c2a-97ddd57c519e|Domestic animals;GTSet|#2e3de6c1-9951-4747-8f53-470629a399bb;GP0|#005aaeb2-d6da-4e70-8267-26f0764ba5f1;L0|#0005aaeb2-d6da-4e70-8267-26f0764ba5f1|Survey;GTSet|#2e3de6c1-9951-4747-8f53-470629a399bb1
City hosts fun-filled day of recreation for Langa ECDsCity hosts fun-filled day of recreation for Langa ECDs<img alt="" src="https://resource.capetown.gov.za/cityassets/Media%20Images%202/IMG_8241.jpg" style="BORDER:0px solid;" />Activities included inflatable play areas, obstacle courses, sack races, swing ball and structured movement-based games.2025-03-16T22:00:00ZGP0|#1d539e44-7c8c-4646-887d-386dc1d95d70;L0|#01d539e44-7c8c-4646-887d-386dc1d95d70|City news;GTSet|#62efe227-07aa-45e7-944c-ceebacca891dGP0|#b35f3050-912a-47d6-ae51-883999916a58;L0|#0b35f3050-912a-47d6-ae51-883999916a58|Langa;GTSet|#2e3de6c1-9951-4747-8f53-470629a399bb;GP0|#3eb252b9-e091-4505-a46a-b6295fa65c8a;L0|#03eb252b9-e091-4505-a46a-b6295fa65c8a|Early Childhood Development;GTSet|#2e3de6c1-9951-4747-8f53-470629a399bb;GP0|#ef3b9290-4059-4d92-ab4d-fb4f550c9a51;L0|#0ef3b9290-4059-4d92-ab4d-fb4f550c9a51|Recreation and Parks Department;GTSet|#2e3de6c1-9951-4747-8f53-470629a399bb1
Bay Hill Cup draw gets the ball rolling Bay Hill Cup draw gets the ball rolling <img alt="" src="https://resource.capetown.gov.za/cityassets/PublishingImages/Former%20Mayors%20Header.jpg" style="BORDER:0px solid;" />City support the annual Bay Hill Cup2025-03-15T22:00:00ZGP0|#1d539e44-7c8c-4646-887d-386dc1d95d70;L0|#01d539e44-7c8c-4646-887d-386dc1d95d70|City news;GTSet|#62efe227-07aa-45e7-944c-ceebacca891dGP0|#148838c0-e60a-4169-9956-683af5ae049d;L0|#0148838c0-e60a-4169-9956-683af5ae049d|Sport and Recreation Department;GTSet|#2e3de6c1-9951-4747-8f53-470629a399bb;GP0|#8b537570-ec64-4d35-bfda-4a5a82587b65;L0|#08b537570-ec64-4d35-bfda-4a5a82587b65|sport;GTSet|#2e3de6c1-9951-4747-8f53-470629a399bb;GP0|#e546fbc7-5f2b-4126-8198-b2abaf2bf7af;L0|#0e546fbc7-5f2b-4126-8198-b2abaf2bf7af|sport events;GTSet|#2e3de6c1-9951-4747-8f53-470629a399bb1
Your City in 60 secondsYour City in 60 seconds<img alt="" src="https://resource.capetown.gov.za/cityassets/Site%20Images/Media%20Centre%20Header%20Image.jpeg" style="BORDER:0px solid;" />Catch up on the latest important City news updates with your City in 60 seconds.2025-03-13T22:00:00ZGP0|#1d539e44-7c8c-4646-887d-386dc1d95d70;L0|#01d539e44-7c8c-4646-887d-386dc1d95d70|City news;GTSet|#62efe227-07aa-45e7-944c-ceebacca891d1
Disaster Risk Management blown away by 200% increase in weather-related incidentsDisaster Risk Management blown away by 200% increase in weather-related incidents<img alt="" src="https://resource.capetown.gov.za/cityassets/PublishingImages/City%20news.jpg" style="BORDER:0px solid;" />The Disaster Risk Management Centre works to mitigate the risk of weather or man-made impacts, and to drive any response in the wake of such impacts. 2025-03-13T22:00:00ZGP0|#1d539e44-7c8c-4646-887d-386dc1d95d70;L0|#01d539e44-7c8c-4646-887d-386dc1d95d70|City news;GTSet|#62efe227-07aa-45e7-944c-ceebacca891dGP0|#2ed2e328-76fa-47cf-96c1-0c869efb561b;L0|#02ed2e328-76fa-47cf-96c1-0c869efb561b|Disaster Risk Management;GTSet|#2e3de6c1-9951-4747-8f53-470629a399bb;GP0|#fe65dbbc-d69c-4a2b-bef0-3ece0313903f;L0|#0fe65dbbc-d69c-4a2b-bef0-3ece0313903f|weather caution;GTSet|#2e3de6c1-9951-4747-8f53-470629a399bb1
City Customer Interaction Centre closures March to May 2025City Customer Interaction Centre closures March to May 2025<img alt="" src="https://resource.capetown.gov.za/cityassets/PublishingImages/Budget-Header.jpg" style="BORDER:0px solid;" />The Customer Interaction Centres at our municipal offices will be closed on certain days during the next few months2025-03-13T22:00:00ZGP0|#1d539e44-7c8c-4646-887d-386dc1d95d70;L0|#01d539e44-7c8c-4646-887d-386dc1d95d70|City news;GTSet|#62efe227-07aa-45e7-944c-ceebacca891dGP0|#81d3a66c-dffb-4eaf-b8f8-dc23eff3906e;L0|#081d3a66c-dffb-4eaf-b8f8-dc23eff3906e|payment processing;GTSet|#2e3de6c1-9951-4747-8f53-470629a399bb;GP0|#1cc729aa-bb76-46e1-b8a7-a9eb2902dd6f;L0|#01cc729aa-bb76-46e1-b8a7-a9eb2902dd6f|online services;GTSet|#2e3de6c1-9951-4747-8f53-470629a399bb;GP0|#56798dfb-10a6-4cdb-846d-926a0bcb5101;L0|#056798dfb-10a6-4cdb-846d-926a0bcb5101|E-services;GTSet|#2e3de6c1-9951-4747-8f53-470629a399bb1
Making waves at Morningstar Swimming PoolMaking waves at Morningstar Swimming Pool<img alt="" src="https://resource.capetown.gov.za/cityassets/PublishingImages/Swimming-Pools-Listing.jpg" style="BORDER:0px solid;" />Participants gain vital swimming skills and confidence, helping to reduce drowning risks while encouraging an active lifestyle 2025-03-13T22:00:00ZGP0|#1d539e44-7c8c-4646-887d-386dc1d95d70;L0|#01d539e44-7c8c-4646-887d-386dc1d95d70|City news;GTSet|#62efe227-07aa-45e7-944c-ceebacca891dGP0|#dc3d458e-744d-4a65-984f-97c964e3c982;L0|#0dc3d458e-744d-4a65-984f-97c964e3c982|Morning Star;GTSet|#2e3de6c1-9951-4747-8f53-470629a399bb;GP0|#24aec1a8-6b7e-4ca2-a2ee-0687aa99a7a1;L0|#024aec1a8-6b7e-4ca2-a2ee-0687aa99a7a1|swimming pool;GTSet|#2e3de6c1-9951-4747-8f53-470629a399bb;GPP|#3000e814-db15-4d80-8852-2077304275bd1
Road resurfacing project commences in Retreat and TokaiRoad resurfacing project commences in Retreat and Tokai<img alt="" src="https://resource.capetown.gov.za/cityassets/PublishingImages/Development%20charges%20Header.jpg" style="BORDER:0px solid;" />Road users can expect some lane closures to accommodate the road resurfacing in the vicinity of Main Road in Retreat and Tokai Road in Tokai2025-03-13T22:00:00ZGP0|#1d539e44-7c8c-4646-887d-386dc1d95d70;L0|#01d539e44-7c8c-4646-887d-386dc1d95d70|City news;GTSet|#62efe227-07aa-45e7-944c-ceebacca891dGP0|#f1734e52-da42-4cfc-a3a5-3514093d3513;L0|#0f1734e52-da42-4cfc-a3a5-3514093d3513|roads;GTSet|#2e3de6c1-9951-4747-8f53-470629a399bb;GP0|#ed7ee89f-0380-4912-bf96-2f4daeda2ac6;L0|#0ed7ee89f-0380-4912-bf96-2f4daeda2ac6|tokai;GTSet|#2e3de6c1-9951-4747-8f53-470629a399bb;GP0|#f624174b-d7c8-4ccc-8956-86ec372f2632;L0|#0f624174b-d7c8-4ccc-8956-86ec372f2632|Retreat;GTSet|#2e3de6c1-9951-4747-8f53-470629a399bb1
Help us fix it before winter, report potholesHelp us fix it before winter, report potholes<img alt="" src="https://resource.capetown.gov.za/cityassets/PublishingImages/Development%20charges%20Header.jpg" style="BORDER:0px solid;" />The City of Cape Town’s Urban Mobility Directorate is encouraging all residents and road users to report potholes as part of its ‘Fix It Before Winter’ campaign2025-03-13T22:00:00ZGP0|#1d539e44-7c8c-4646-887d-386dc1d95d70;L0|#01d539e44-7c8c-4646-887d-386dc1d95d70|City news;GTSet|#62efe227-07aa-45e7-944c-ceebacca891dGP0|#f1734e52-da42-4cfc-a3a5-3514093d3513;L0|#0f1734e52-da42-4cfc-a3a5-3514093d3513|roads;GTSet|#2e3de6c1-9951-4747-8f53-470629a399bb;GP0|#0c4188de-8fd0-4c65-ad50-f8de6fb0dd9c;L0|#00c4188de-8fd0-4c65-ad50-f8de6fb0dd9c|repairs and maintenance;GTSet|#2e3de6c1-9951-4747-8f53-470629a399bb;GP0|#81215d15-3400-4d23-aa99-fff3dbe187bf;L0|#081215d15-3400-4d23-aa99-fff3dbe187bf|Winter readiness;GTSet|#2e3de6c1-9951-4747-8f53-470629a399bb1
No penalties during Fine Free WeekNo penalties during Fine Free Week<img alt="" src="https://resource.capetown.gov.za/cityassets/PublishingImages/brooklyn_header.jpg" style="BORDER:0px solid;" />​South African Library Week is happening from 17 to 23 March 2025, during which citizens celebrate the role of libraries in our communities2025-03-13T22:00:00ZGP0|#1d539e44-7c8c-4646-887d-386dc1d95d70;L0|#01d539e44-7c8c-4646-887d-386dc1d95d70|City news;GTSet|#62efe227-07aa-45e7-944c-ceebacca891dGP0|#1f61ec30-8889-4114-8411-a3ee8477bc1b;L0|#01f61ec30-8889-4114-8411-a3ee8477bc1b|Libraries;GTSet|#2e3de6c1-9951-4747-8f53-470629a399bb;GP0|#154736ab-5338-49eb-9408-f0f91e625bce;L0|#0154736ab-5338-49eb-9408-f0f91e625bce|Fine free week;GTSet|#2e3de6c1-9951-4747-8f53-470629a399bb1
City’s Basket of Services heads to LentegeurCity’s Basket of Services heads to Lentegeur<img alt="" src="https://resource.capetown.gov.za/cityassets/PublishingImages/City%20news.jpg" style="BORDER:0px solid;" />Several City departments will be in attendance to present their services and will assist residents with enquiries or various other municipal matters they would like resolved or clarified2025-03-13T22:00:00ZGP0|#1d539e44-7c8c-4646-887d-386dc1d95d70;L0|#01d539e44-7c8c-4646-887d-386dc1d95d70|City news;GTSet|#62efe227-07aa-45e7-944c-ceebacca891dGP0|#54023efe-5443-41f4-98c9-065296a7c3d7;L0|#054023efe-5443-41f4-98c9-065296a7c3d7|service delivery;GTSet|#2e3de6c1-9951-4747-8f53-470629a399bb;GP0|#86cb0be8-21e1-466f-97e9-09101eae6cce;L0|#086cb0be8-21e1-466f-97e9-09101eae6cce|Lentegeur;GTSet|#2e3de6c1-9951-4747-8f53-470629a399bb1
Planned water supply maintenance for 17 to 20 March 2025Planned water supply maintenance for 17 to 20 March 2025<img alt="" src="https://resource.capetown.gov.za/cityassets/PublishingImages/Commercial%20Water%20and%20Sanitation%20Concessions%20and%20Rebates%20Header.jpg" style="BORDER:0px solid;" />The City’s Water and Sanitation Directorate will be doing planned work in the identified areas, which will result in water supply disruption. 2025-03-13T22:00:00ZGP0|#1d539e44-7c8c-4646-887d-386dc1d95d70;L0|#01d539e44-7c8c-4646-887d-386dc1d95d70|City news;GTSet|#62efe227-07aa-45e7-944c-ceebacca891dGP0|#42305b06-67ec-4657-9272-641a0ea14201;L0|#042305b06-67ec-4657-9272-641a0ea14201|water supply;GTSet|#2e3de6c1-9951-4747-8f53-470629a399bb1
City piped-up for Bergvliet’s water network upgradeCity piped-up for Bergvliet’s water network upgrade<img alt="" src="https://resource.capetown.gov.za/cityassets/PublishingImages/header_roadworks.jpg" style="BORDER:0px solid;" />The City’s Water and Sanitation Directorate is making steady progress on the installation of new water pipes in Bergvliet2025-03-12T22:00:00ZGP0|#1d539e44-7c8c-4646-887d-386dc1d95d70;L0|#01d539e44-7c8c-4646-887d-386dc1d95d70|City news;GTSet|#62efe227-07aa-45e7-944c-ceebacca891dGP0|#ed6af3f6-2765-4b9b-9fdb-b752183b8bce;L0|#0ed6af3f6-2765-4b9b-9fdb-b752183b8bce|Bergvliet;GTSet|#2e3de6c1-9951-4747-8f53-470629a399bb;GP0|#a60d7c6b-df1c-4242-98b8-53c2b757491e;L0|#0a60d7c6b-df1c-4242-98b8-53c2b757491e|piped water;GTSet|#2e3de6c1-9951-4747-8f53-470629a399bb;GP0|#20488cb1-8d14-48ea-9843-478c39bc4bcd;L0|#020488cb1-8d14-48ea-9843-478c39bc4bcd|replacement connection;GTSet|#2e3de6c1-9951-4747-8f53-470629a399bb1
City’s Coastal Conservation Team braves the Bantry Bay caves clean upCity’s Coastal Conservation Team braves the Bantry Bay caves clean up<img alt="" src="https://resource.capetown.gov.za/cityassets/PublishingImages/City%20news.jpg" style="BORDER:0px solid;" />The City’s Coastal Conservation team started with a major clean-up of the Bantry Bay Caves 2025-03-12T22:00:00ZGP0|#1d539e44-7c8c-4646-887d-386dc1d95d70;L0|#01d539e44-7c8c-4646-887d-386dc1d95d70|City news;GTSet|#62efe227-07aa-45e7-944c-ceebacca891dGP0|#f3363041-ef79-4053-baeb-8bf00c6f2d08;L0|#0f3363041-ef79-4053-baeb-8bf00c6f2d08|Bantry Bay;GTSet|#2e3de6c1-9951-4747-8f53-470629a399bb;GP0|#4ae0c7f7-3a47-4723-aade-7f927d274130;L0|#04ae0c7f7-3a47-4723-aade-7f927d274130|costal conservation;GTSet|#2e3de6c1-9951-4747-8f53-470629a399bb1
Borer beetle sighted in Bellville: Residents encouraged to complete urgent surveysBorer beetle sighted in Bellville: Residents encouraged to complete urgent surveys<img alt="" src="https://resource.capetown.gov.za/cityassets/PublishingImages/Cape%20Town%27s%20forests%20Header.jpg" style="BORDER:0px solid;" />Following the DNA verification, unfortunately it has been confirmed that the Boxelder tree is indeed infested with PSHB.2025-03-12T22:00:00ZGP0|#1d539e44-7c8c-4646-887d-386dc1d95d70;L0|#01d539e44-7c8c-4646-887d-386dc1d95d70|City news;GTSet|#62efe227-07aa-45e7-944c-ceebacca891dGP0|#4b2df85d-eaca-4558-9ca0-3e4a2868f939;L0|#04b2df85d-eaca-4558-9ca0-3e4a2868f939|invasive species;GTSet|#2e3de6c1-9951-4747-8f53-470629a399bb1
City Ombudsman celebrates World Consumer Rights Day 2025City Ombudsman celebrates World Consumer Rights Day 2025<img alt="" src="https://resource.capetown.gov.za/cityassets/PublishingImages/%28Treasury%29%20Policies%20and%20publications%20Header.jpg" style="BORDER:0px solid;" />The Office of the City Ombudsman will be hosting the commemoration for celebration and solidarity within the international consumer movement, acknowledged internationally on 15 March each year.2025-03-12T22:00:00ZGP0|#1d539e44-7c8c-4646-887d-386dc1d95d70;L0|#01d539e44-7c8c-4646-887d-386dc1d95d70|City news;GTSet|#62efe227-07aa-45e7-944c-ceebacca891dGP0|#e01d78aa-26ee-4709-8494-b4f71d365032;L0|#0e01d78aa-26ee-4709-8494-b4f71d365032|Ombudsman;GTSet|#2e3de6c1-9951-4747-8f53-470629a399bb1
Closure of Kuils River revenue office for electricity upgradesClosure of Kuils River revenue office for electricity upgrades<img alt="" src="https://resource.capetown.gov.za/cityassets/PublishingImages/Budget-Header.jpg" style="BORDER:0px solid;" />Residents are encouraged to make use of the various convenient online payment options. 2025-03-12T22:00:00ZGP0|#1d539e44-7c8c-4646-887d-386dc1d95d70;L0|#01d539e44-7c8c-4646-887d-386dc1d95d70|City news;GTSet|#62efe227-07aa-45e7-944c-ceebacca891dGP0|#3bef4956-adab-48b8-b20d-e04f4550ffa5;L0|#03bef4956-adab-48b8-b20d-e04f4550ffa5|Kuilsriver;GTSet|#2e3de6c1-9951-4747-8f53-470629a399bb;GP0|#49db3c1e-03c7-4f05-aee5-458b2f3e71fe;L0|#049db3c1e-03c7-4f05-aee5-458b2f3e71fe|payment agreement;GTSet|#2e3de6c1-9951-4747-8f53-470629a399bb;GP0|#ea8e1ce3-bcef-4aa7-ba9c-cb4bec9b57a3;L0|#0ea8e1ce3-bcef-4aa7-ba9c-cb4bec9b57a3|Indigent relief;GTSet|#2e3de6c1-9951-4747-8f53-470629a399bb1
City plants ‘Adopt a Tree’ seedCity plants ‘Adopt a Tree’ seed<img alt="" src="https://resource.capetown.gov.za/cityassets/PublishingImages/City%20news.jpg" style="BORDER:0px solid;" />The City of Cape Town's Recreation and Parks Department has launched a new initiative called 'Adopt a Tree' whereby local communities can get involved in expanding green spaces in the city.2025-03-12T22:00:00ZGP0|#1d539e44-7c8c-4646-887d-386dc1d95d70;L0|#01d539e44-7c8c-4646-887d-386dc1d95d70|City news;GTSet|#62efe227-07aa-45e7-944c-ceebacca891dGP0|#bd5841d6-02a3-433d-ac6e-e80a4f2f7ee3;L0|#0bd5841d6-02a3-433d-ac6e-e80a4f2f7ee3|Tree maintenance procedures;GTSet|#2e3de6c1-9951-4747-8f53-470629a399bb;GP0|#15696db1-c365-4338-937f-8ad8a98077d2;L0|#015696db1-c365-4338-937f-8ad8a98077d2|volunteer;GTSet|#2e3de6c1-9951-4747-8f53-470629a399bb1
City assists parents with online school applications City assists parents with online school applications <img alt="" src="https://resource.capetown.gov.za/cityassets/PublishingImages/City%20news.jpg" style="BORDER:0px solid;" />Each year, many parents visit libraries to register their children for school admissions2025-03-12T22:00:00ZGP0|#1d539e44-7c8c-4646-887d-386dc1d95d70;L0|#01d539e44-7c8c-4646-887d-386dc1d95d70|City news;GTSet|#62efe227-07aa-45e7-944c-ceebacca891dGP0|#1f61ec30-8889-4114-8411-a3ee8477bc1b;L0|#01f61ec30-8889-4114-8411-a3ee8477bc1b|Libraries;GTSet|#2e3de6c1-9951-4747-8f53-470629a399bb;GP0|#2212a9e2-27c4-4c5b-a99c-8e133d0749d2;L0|#02212a9e2-27c4-4c5b-a99c-8e133d0749d2|information system and technology Department;GTSet|#2e3de6c1-9951-4747-8f53-470629a399bb;GP0|#0130b6d1-9632-4c26-917c-fa5a67b6591f;L0|#00130b6d1-9632-4c26-917c-fa5a67b6591f|SmartCape;GTSet|#2e3de6c1-9951-4747-8f53-470629a399bb1
City plans long-term solution for Settlers Footbridge in BostonCity plans long-term solution for Settlers Footbridge in Boston<img alt="" src="https://resource.capetown.gov.za/cityassets/PublishingImages/City%20news.jpg" style="BORDER:0px solid;" />The City of Cape Town’s Urban Mobility Directorate will commence with temporary repair work to the Settlers Footbridge in Boston.2025-03-12T22:00:00ZGP0|#1d539e44-7c8c-4646-887d-386dc1d95d70;L0|#01d539e44-7c8c-4646-887d-386dc1d95d70|City news;GTSet|#62efe227-07aa-45e7-944c-ceebacca891dGP0|#a4949696-e5d7-4a26-a45b-db129ca4f4ad;L0|#0a4949696-e5d7-4a26-a45b-db129ca4f4ad|boston;GTSet|#2e3de6c1-9951-4747-8f53-470629a399bb;GP0|#0c4188de-8fd0-4c65-ad50-f8de6fb0dd9c;L0|#00c4188de-8fd0-4c65-ad50-f8de6fb0dd9c|repairs and maintenance;GTSet|#2e3de6c1-9951-4747-8f53-470629a399bb1
Cape Town Carnival: 15 years of celebrating the Mother City’s creative and artistic legacyCape Town Carnival: 15 years of celebrating the Mother City’s creative and artistic legacy<img alt="" src="https://resource.capetown.gov.za/cityassets/PublishingImages/Cape%20Town%20Creative%20City%20Header.jpg" style="BORDER:0px solid;" />The Cape Town Carnival’s 15th anniversary celebrations include a number of headline performers, including YoungstaCPT, DJ Ready D, Bravo Le Roux, Paxton Fielies and the SA Youth Choir. 2025-03-11T22:00:00ZGP0|#1d539e44-7c8c-4646-887d-386dc1d95d70;L0|#01d539e44-7c8c-4646-887d-386dc1d95d70|City news;GTSet|#62efe227-07aa-45e7-944c-ceebacca891dGP0|#34f4df81-9990-40ab-8213-8383ea5bee8b;L0|#034f4df81-9990-40ab-8213-8383ea5bee8b|event;GTSet|#2e3de6c1-9951-4747-8f53-470629a399bb;GP0|#be65fece-4b22-4fe1-9f12-c820eedd3e70;L0|#0be65fece-4b22-4fe1-9f12-c820eedd3e70|culture;GTSet|#2e3de6c1-9951-4747-8f53-470629a399bb;GP0|#18e423cc-d425-43c3-9ccc-4d80b57fa087;L0|#018e423cc-d425-43c3-9ccc-4d80b57fa087|performance;GTSet|#2e3de6c1-9951-4747-8f53-470629a399bb1
Commuters to note traffic delays at Govan Mbeki Road and Jan Smuts Drive intersection in Lansdowne Commuters to note traffic delays at Govan Mbeki Road and Jan Smuts Drive intersection in Lansdowne <img alt="" src="https://resource.capetown.gov.za/cityassets/PublishingImages/Development%20charges%20Header.jpg" style="BORDER:0px solid;" />Road users are advised to avoid this intersection over this weekend as there will be lane closures and traffic delays.2025-03-11T22:00:00ZGP0|#1d539e44-7c8c-4646-887d-386dc1d95d70;L0|#01d539e44-7c8c-4646-887d-386dc1d95d70|City news;GTSet|#62efe227-07aa-45e7-944c-ceebacca891dGP0|#f1734e52-da42-4cfc-a3a5-3514093d3513;L0|#0f1734e52-da42-4cfc-a3a5-3514093d3513|roads;GTSet|#2e3de6c1-9951-4747-8f53-470629a399bb;GP0|#762de267-90ad-4660-8493-5085a227187c;L0|#0762de267-90ad-4660-8493-5085a227187c|Transport;GTSet|#2e3de6c1-9951-4747-8f53-470629a399bb;GPP|#849c71d3-ed9d-4ce2-89f6-03e9c6f179ef;GPP|#ed82ebba-eb32-4b9a-99c9-da3e081869a6;GP0|#7cc7a47a-7915-4274-a19e-e977c5a945e0;L0|#07cc7a47a-7915-4274-a19e-e977c5a945e0|traffic;GTSet|#2e3de6c1-9951-4747-8f53-470629a399bb1
Portfolio Committee seeks bigger picture on staff attacksPortfolio Committee seeks bigger picture on staff attacks<img alt="" src="https://resource.capetown.gov.za/cityassets/PublishingImages/City%20news.jpg" style="BORDER:0px solid;" />In one of the latest incidents on Thursday, 6 March 2025, a Metro Police officer was shot in the leg when bystanders became riotous during a search of a property in Elsies River2025-03-11T22:00:00ZGP0|#1d539e44-7c8c-4646-887d-386dc1d95d70;L0|#01d539e44-7c8c-4646-887d-386dc1d95d70|City news;GTSet|#62efe227-07aa-45e7-944c-ceebacca891dGP0|#3bd13869-3207-4532-9db7-a4ca95867a50;L0|#03bd13869-3207-4532-9db7-a4ca95867a50|JP Smith;GTSet|#2e3de6c1-9951-4747-8f53-470629a399bb;GPP|#3f57ea8a-3adb-4a8f-bb3a-0a20a62c7fe9;GP0|#4bcb251f-1166-4a1c-8ee5-d33721046dec;L0|#04bcb251f-1166-4a1c-8ee5-d33721046dec|law enforcement;GTSet|#2e3de6c1-9951-4747-8f53-470629a399bb;GP0|#550cea01-5fec-45fb-8509-f49cfc36c0e0;L0|#0550cea01-5fec-45fb-8509-f49cfc36c0e0|Safety;GTSet|#2e3de6c1-9951-4747-8f53-470629a399bb1
Unique high-tech trucks boost streetlight maintenance and repairsUnique high-tech trucks boost streetlight maintenance and repairs<img alt="" src="https://resource.capetown.gov.za/cityassets/PublishingImages/How%20does%20the%20Budget%20work_%20Header.jpg" style="BORDER:0px solid;" />The City maintains more than 245 000 streetlights across the metro2025-03-11T22:00:00ZGP0|#1d539e44-7c8c-4646-887d-386dc1d95d70;L0|#01d539e44-7c8c-4646-887d-386dc1d95d70|City news;GTSet|#62efe227-07aa-45e7-944c-ceebacca891dGP0|#b225f50b-ee1a-4514-87c7-5dd3bcbb72f4;L0|#0b225f50b-ee1a-4514-87c7-5dd3bcbb72f4|street lights;GTSet|#2e3de6c1-9951-4747-8f53-470629a399bb;GP0|#fc0a19bf-6a9b-42af-bc90-8a0d4b9f4eac;L0|#0fc0a19bf-6a9b-42af-bc90-8a0d4b9f4eac|vandalism;GTSet|#2e3de6c1-9951-4747-8f53-470629a399bb1
Resurfacing of roads in Somerset West Resurfacing of roads in Somerset West <img alt="" src="https://resource.capetown.gov.za/cityassets/PublishingImages/City%20news.jpg" style="BORDER:0px solid;" />The City of Cape Town’s Urban Mobility Directorate would like to advise the public of intended roadworks along a number of roads in Somerset West.2025-03-11T22:00:00ZGP0|#1d539e44-7c8c-4646-887d-386dc1d95d70;L0|#01d539e44-7c8c-4646-887d-386dc1d95d70|City news;GTSet|#62efe227-07aa-45e7-944c-ceebacca891dGP0|#ee8c145f-822f-4561-805b-12739b59ed9e;L0|#0ee8c145f-822f-4561-805b-12739b59ed9e|road management;GTSet|#2e3de6c1-9951-4747-8f53-470629a399bb;GP0|#1fb061ec-543b-448a-b608-15a3fec7ecf2;L0|#01fb061ec-543b-448a-b608-15a3fec7ecf2|Somerset West;GTSet|#2e3de6c1-9951-4747-8f53-470629a399bb1
City and stakeholders tackle rapid urbanisation beyond 2050 City and stakeholders tackle rapid urbanisation beyond 2050 <img alt="" src="https://resource.capetown.gov.za/cityassets/PublishingImages/Building%20plan%20applications%20Header.jpg" style="BORDER:0px solid;" />The intention is to produce a spatial perspective of the possible impact of Cape Town’s long term population growth on engineering and community facility infrastructure2025-03-10T22:00:00ZGP0|#1d539e44-7c8c-4646-887d-386dc1d95d70;L0|#01d539e44-7c8c-4646-887d-386dc1d95d70|City news;GTSet|#62efe227-07aa-45e7-944c-ceebacca891dGP0|#7b98734d-d9be-4c22-85da-664d04c90132;L0|#07b98734d-d9be-4c22-85da-664d04c90132|land use;GTSet|#2e3de6c1-9951-4747-8f53-470629a399bb;GP0|#cda2aa9e-33ee-4878-9147-4693e31e0375;L0|#0cda2aa9e-33ee-4878-9147-4693e31e0375|planning and building development;GTSet|#2e3de6c1-9951-4747-8f53-470629a399bb1
Jobs Connect now lists opportunities for artisans at the Municipality Jobs Connect now lists opportunities for artisans at the Municipality <img alt="" src="https://resource.capetown.gov.za/cityassets/PublishingImages/Cyberbullying%20Header.jpg" style="BORDER:0px solid;" />Research indicates that many job seekers face significant financial hurdles during their job search process 2025-03-10T22:00:00ZGP0|#1d539e44-7c8c-4646-887d-386dc1d95d70;L0|#01d539e44-7c8c-4646-887d-386dc1d95d70|City news;GTSet|#62efe227-07aa-45e7-944c-ceebacca891dGP0|#26c3b500-97ea-432e-966f-c4292d547c01;L0|#026c3b500-97ea-432e-966f-c4292d547c01|jobs portal;GTSet|#2e3de6c1-9951-4747-8f53-470629a399bb;GP0|#e0842e4a-2b5e-4807-8d08-6fba33084e08;L0|#0e0842e4a-2b5e-4807-8d08-6fba33084e08|job seekers registration database;GTSet|#2e3de6c1-9951-4747-8f53-470629a399bb1
Construction of traffic calming measures in Claremont, Mowbray and Sun ValleyConstruction of traffic calming measures in Claremont, Mowbray and Sun Valley<img alt="" src="https://resource.capetown.gov.za/cityassets/PublishingImages/City%20news.jpg" style="BORDER:0px solid;" />The construction of traffic calming measures in Claremont, Mowbray and Sun Valley will enhance pedestrian safety, particularly around schools and play parks.2025-03-10T22:00:00ZGP0|#1d539e44-7c8c-4646-887d-386dc1d95d70;L0|#01d539e44-7c8c-4646-887d-386dc1d95d70|City news;GTSet|#62efe227-07aa-45e7-944c-ceebacca891dGP0|#50e25600-7432-47c5-a905-a4e23037b4ce;L0|#050e25600-7432-47c5-a905-a4e23037b4ce|traffic calming;GTSet|#2e3de6c1-9951-4747-8f53-470629a399bb;GP0|#6f9b381b-998f-47a0-b418-4836ea5ed211;L0|#06f9b381b-998f-47a0-b418-4836ea5ed211|Claremont;GTSet|#2e3de6c1-9951-4747-8f53-470629a399bb;GP0|#0c4188de-8fd0-4c65-ad50-f8de6fb0dd9c;L0|#00c4188de-8fd0-4c65-ad50-f8de6fb0dd9c|repairs and maintenance;GTSet|#2e3de6c1-9951-4747-8f53-470629a399bb1
Tap out extortion in informal settlements Tap out extortion in informal settlements <img alt="" src="https://resource.capetown.gov.za/cityassets/PublishingImages/City%20news.jpg" style="BORDER:0px solid;" />Taps and toilets are part of the basic services provided by the City’s Water and Sanitation Directorate through its Informal Settlement and Basic Services (ISBS) branch. 2025-03-10T22:00:00ZGP0|#1d539e44-7c8c-4646-887d-386dc1d95d70;L0|#01d539e44-7c8c-4646-887d-386dc1d95d70|City news;GTSet|#62efe227-07aa-45e7-944c-ceebacca891dGP0|#7fb71b51-1d90-476b-8ea7-3d6d11c98989;L0|#07fb71b51-1d90-476b-8ea7-3d6d11c98989|Heideveld;GTSet|#2e3de6c1-9951-4747-8f53-470629a399bb;GP0|#4503b6b7-2995-4930-b0ee-8a6ea65687ed;L0|#04503b6b7-2995-4930-b0ee-8a6ea65687ed|Toilet;GTSet|#2e3de6c1-9951-4747-8f53-470629a399bb1
All hands on deck to manage cruise liner congestionAll hands on deck to manage cruise liner congestion<img alt="" src="https://resource.capetown.gov.za/cityassets/PublishingImages/Cape%20Town%20Competitive%20Advantage%20Factors%20Headers.jpg" style="BORDER:0px solid;" />Increased traffic volumes are anticipated on Wednesday, when both the MSC Musica and the Norwegian Dawn drop anchor in Cape Town Harbour.2025-03-10T22:00:00ZGP0|#1d539e44-7c8c-4646-887d-386dc1d95d70;L0|#01d539e44-7c8c-4646-887d-386dc1d95d70|City news;GTSet|#62efe227-07aa-45e7-944c-ceebacca891dGP0|#0f794aab-8ac2-46f6-8dda-f97adf1462bd;L0|#00f794aab-8ac2-46f6-8dda-f97adf1462bd|tourism;GTSet|#2e3de6c1-9951-4747-8f53-470629a399bb;GP0|#1590d31e-7ad8-4e2e-9ac0-344400d98f63;L0|#01590d31e-7ad8-4e2e-9ac0-344400d98f63|traffic services;GTSet|#2e3de6c1-9951-4747-8f53-470629a399bb;GP0|#5fc4240a-8690-41f4-bed7-6e56b81f5757;L0|#05fc4240a-8690-41f4-bed7-6e56b81f5757|traffic congestion;GTSet|#2e3de6c1-9951-4747-8f53-470629a399bb1
MyCiTi Construction: Major Roadworks Along AZ Berman DriveMyCiTi Construction: Major Roadworks Along AZ Berman Drive<img alt="" src="https://resource.capetown.gov.za/cityassets/PublishingImages/City%20news.jpg" style="BORDER:0px solid;" />Residents are to note that a traffic lane switch has been scheduled for 28 March 2025. With construction on the northbound lane now complete, traffic currently using the southbound lane in both directions 2025-03-10T22:00:00ZGP0|#1d539e44-7c8c-4646-887d-386dc1d95d70;L0|#01d539e44-7c8c-4646-887d-386dc1d95d70|City news;GTSet|#62efe227-07aa-45e7-944c-ceebacca891dGP0|#a6fd8232-69b0-4521-8bd6-9bc4c93623df;L0|#0a6fd8232-69b0-4521-8bd6-9bc4c93623df|transport roads and major projects;GTSet|#2e3de6c1-9951-4747-8f53-470629a399bb;GP0|#ce03aded-5ee9-4610-9ef4-c0b676e202ea;L0|#0ce03aded-5ee9-4610-9ef4-c0b676e202ea|MyCiTi;GTSet|#2e3de6c1-9951-4747-8f53-470629a399bb1
City advises of critical Heideveld electricity workCity advises of critical Heideveld electricity work<img alt="" src="https://resource.capetown.gov.za/cityassets/PublishingImages/City%20news.jpg" style="BORDER:0px solid;" />​The City advises residents in Heideveld of electricity supply interruptions for essential infrastructure maintenance2025-03-09T22:00:00ZGP0|#1d539e44-7c8c-4646-887d-386dc1d95d70;L0|#01d539e44-7c8c-4646-887d-386dc1d95d70|City news;GTSet|#62efe227-07aa-45e7-944c-ceebacca891dGP0|#7fb71b51-1d90-476b-8ea7-3d6d11c98989;L0|#07fb71b51-1d90-476b-8ea7-3d6d11c98989|Heideveld;GTSet|#2e3de6c1-9951-4747-8f53-470629a399bb;GP0|#aa42d4db-2c32-452f-b79a-ca55195801d5;L0|#0aa42d4db-2c32-452f-b79a-ca55195801d5|electricity distribution;GTSet|#2e3de6c1-9951-4747-8f53-470629a399bb;GP0|#3e84e2ed-3e2d-44ae-a5b6-af54ef207755;L0|#03e84e2ed-3e2d-44ae-a5b6-af54ef207755|maintenance;GTSet|#2e3de6c1-9951-4747-8f53-470629a399bb1
City’s R523 m pipe replacement programme more than halfway completeCity’s R523 m pipe replacement programme more than halfway complete<img alt="" src="https://resource.capetown.gov.za/cityassets/PublishingImages/header_roadworks.jpg" style="BORDER:0px solid;" />To date, 31 626 m of water and 64 136 m of sewer pipes have been replaced city-wide since the start of the financial year in July 20242025-03-09T22:00:00ZGP0|#1d539e44-7c8c-4646-887d-386dc1d95d70;L0|#01d539e44-7c8c-4646-887d-386dc1d95d70|City news;GTSet|#62efe227-07aa-45e7-944c-ceebacca891dGP0|#a60d7c6b-df1c-4242-98b8-53c2b757491e;L0|#0a60d7c6b-df1c-4242-98b8-53c2b757491e|piped water;GTSet|#2e3de6c1-9951-4747-8f53-470629a399bb;GP0|#9ec00710-0e93-47e8-a809-b4c816bff3fa;L0|#09ec00710-0e93-47e8-a809-b4c816bff3fa|sewer pipe;GTSet|#2e3de6c1-9951-4747-8f53-470629a399bb;GP0|#20488cb1-8d14-48ea-9843-478c39bc4bcd;L0|#020488cb1-8d14-48ea-9843-478c39bc4bcd|replacement connection;GTSet|#2e3de6c1-9951-4747-8f53-470629a399bb1
Firearm arrest rounds out another busy weekFirearm arrest rounds out another busy week<img alt="" src="https://resource.capetown.gov.za/cityassets/PublishingImages/Law-Enforcement-Security-Header.png" style="BORDER:0px solid;" />Taking illegal, stolen and unregistered firearms – real or fake – off our streets makes our communities safer2025-03-09T22:00:00ZGP0|#1d539e44-7c8c-4646-887d-386dc1d95d70;L0|#01d539e44-7c8c-4646-887d-386dc1d95d70|City news;GTSet|#62efe227-07aa-45e7-944c-ceebacca891dGP0|#633591e2-ed41-4816-9750-3d5f5090deda;L0|#0633591e2-ed41-4816-9750-3d5f5090deda|illegal activity;GTSet|#2e3de6c1-9951-4747-8f53-470629a399bb;GP0|#78273557-84e5-4b4e-8960-1153e6941255;L0|#078273557-84e5-4b4e-8960-1153e6941255|Metro police;GTSet|#2e3de6c1-9951-4747-8f53-470629a399bb;GP0|#3bd13869-3207-4532-9db7-a4ca95867a50;L0|#03bd13869-3207-4532-9db7-a4ca95867a50|JP Smith;GTSet|#2e3de6c1-9951-4747-8f53-470629a399bb;GPP|#3f57ea8a-3adb-4a8f-bb3a-0a20a62c7fe91
City’s Mobile Office heads to Elsies RiverCity’s Mobile Office heads to Elsies River<img alt="" src="https://resource.capetown.gov.za/cityassets/PublishingImages/City%20news.jpg" style="BORDER:0px solid;" />Customers can engage with the City on a wide range of enquiries ranging from rates, sewerage, electricity, water, refuse collections, and all other account enquiries. 2025-03-09T22:00:00ZGP0|#1d539e44-7c8c-4646-887d-386dc1d95d70;L0|#01d539e44-7c8c-4646-887d-386dc1d95d70|City news;GTSet|#62efe227-07aa-45e7-944c-ceebacca891dGP0|#ada69023-b456-4376-8646-f13edaaa3e9b;L0|#0ada69023-b456-4376-8646-f13edaaa3e9b|customer service;GTSet|#2e3de6c1-9951-4747-8f53-470629a399bb;GP0|#e77a267e-2f3e-4907-b0c3-f1900a976ec3;L0|#0e77a267e-2f3e-4907-b0c3-f1900a976ec3|electronic submission;GTSet|#2e3de6c1-9951-4747-8f53-470629a399bb;GP0|#54023efe-5443-41f4-98c9-065296a7c3d7;L0|#054023efe-5443-41f4-98c9-065296a7c3d7|service delivery;GTSet|#2e3de6c1-9951-4747-8f53-470629a399bb1
City to close portion of Voortrekker Road for stormwater pipe repairsCity to close portion of Voortrekker Road for stormwater pipe repairs<img alt="" src="https://resource.capetown.gov.za/cityassets/PublishingImages/City%20news.jpg" style="BORDER:0px solid;" />This closure will be along the west-bound carriageway towards Cape Town only. The east-bound carriageway towards Kuils River will stay open.2025-03-09T22:00:00ZGP0|#1d539e44-7c8c-4646-887d-386dc1d95d70;L0|#01d539e44-7c8c-4646-887d-386dc1d95d70|City news;GTSet|#62efe227-07aa-45e7-944c-ceebacca891dGP0|#9ec00710-0e93-47e8-a809-b4c816bff3fa;L0|#09ec00710-0e93-47e8-a809-b4c816bff3fa|sewer pipe;GTSet|#2e3de6c1-9951-4747-8f53-470629a399bb;GP0|#0994ad86-6829-4be5-8853-b46c43b00f20;L0|#00994ad86-6829-4be5-8853-b46c43b00f20|stormwater;GTSet|#2e3de6c1-9951-4747-8f53-470629a399bb;GP0|#c3796c76-c341-4ee8-b5c0-eaf24d8599cc;L0|#0c3796c76-c341-4ee8-b5c0-eaf24d8599cc|damage assessment;GTSet|#2e3de6c1-9951-4747-8f53-470629a399bb1
Dawn of a new day: ACSA Symphony Way flagship housing project relaunchedDawn of a new day: ACSA Symphony Way flagship housing project relaunched<img alt="" src="https://resource.capetown.gov.za/cityassets/PublishingImages/Building-and-Renovation.jpg" style="BORDER:0px solid;" />It is one of the City's largest housing developments and will yield roughly 3 469 housing opportunities for beneficiaries and their families once completed. 2025-03-09T22:00:00ZGP0|#1d539e44-7c8c-4646-887d-386dc1d95d70;L0|#01d539e44-7c8c-4646-887d-386dc1d95d70|City news;GTSet|#62efe227-07aa-45e7-944c-ceebacca891dGP0|#4b1f612f-669f-47c2-b682-4bdfbd51e6df;L0|#04b1f612f-669f-47c2-b682-4bdfbd51e6df|Delft;GTSet|#2e3de6c1-9951-4747-8f53-470629a399bb;GP0|#235f790f-705c-4a8b-9689-35a2152e7476;L0|#0235f790f-705c-4a8b-9689-35a2152e7476|housing projects;GTSet|#2e3de6c1-9951-4747-8f53-470629a399bb;GP0|#4f905c08-072a-43d2-8461-0505ce3c90ba;L0|#04f905c08-072a-43d2-8461-0505ce3c90ba|beneficiary;GTSet|#2e3de6c1-9951-4747-8f53-470629a399bb1
#YouthStartCT scores deadline extension#YouthStartCT scores deadline extension<img alt="" src="https://resource.capetown.gov.za/cityassets/PublishingImages/27-03-2018-Youth-Entrepreneurship.jpg" style="BORDER:0px solid;" />Now in its ninth year, the competition is open to persons 18 – 35 years of age, with existing businesses or business ideas.2025-03-08T22:00:00ZGP0|#1d539e44-7c8c-4646-887d-386dc1d95d70;L0|#01d539e44-7c8c-4646-887d-386dc1d95d70|City news;GTSet|#62efe227-07aa-45e7-944c-ceebacca891dGP0|#8e3a711c-853d-4535-b375-b74acfce421a;L0|#08e3a711c-853d-4535-b375-b74acfce421a|YouthStartCT;GTSet|#2e3de6c1-9951-4747-8f53-470629a399bb1
Cape Town mourns the passing of Civic Honour awardee, Athol Fugard Cape Town mourns the passing of Civic Honour awardee, Athol Fugard <img alt="" src="https://resource.capetown.gov.za/cityassets/PublishingImages/Former%20Mayors%20Header.jpg" style="BORDER:0px solid;" />​Cape Town Mayor Geordin Hill-Lewis conveyed the City’s condolences following the passing of Athol Fugard, esteemed playwright, novelist, actor, and director, on March 8, 2025, at the age of 92.2025-03-08T22:00:00ZGP0|#1d539e44-7c8c-4646-887d-386dc1d95d70;L0|#01d539e44-7c8c-4646-887d-386dc1d95d70|City news;GTSet|#62efe227-07aa-45e7-944c-ceebacca891dGP0|#90b49a62-96e2-436a-9c68-187c9ab33534;L0|#090b49a62-96e2-436a-9c68-187c9ab33534|Mayor;GTSet|#2e3de6c1-9951-4747-8f53-470629a399bb;GP0|#87c21e76-ba3b-44ba-ab99-d911a1d13e97;L0|#087c21e76-ba3b-44ba-ab99-d911a1d13e97|civic honours;GTSet|#2e3de6c1-9951-4747-8f53-470629a399bb1
City App roadshow set to empower Lwandle residentsCity App roadshow set to empower Lwandle residents<img alt="" src="https://resource.capetown.gov.za/cityassets/PublishingImages/City%20news.jpg" style="BORDER:0px solid;" />​The City of Cape Town’s Mayoral Committee Member for Corporate Services, Alderman Theresa Uys, visited the Lwandle Community Hall in Strand2025-03-08T22:00:00ZGP0|#1d539e44-7c8c-4646-887d-386dc1d95d70;L0|#01d539e44-7c8c-4646-887d-386dc1d95d70|City news;GTSet|#62efe227-07aa-45e7-944c-ceebacca891dGP0|#ada69023-b456-4376-8646-f13edaaa3e9b;L0|#0ada69023-b456-4376-8646-f13edaaa3e9b|customer service;GTSet|#2e3de6c1-9951-4747-8f53-470629a399bb;GP0|#83c376f7-9473-4843-add4-93ccbe66eddf;L0|#083c376f7-9473-4843-add4-93ccbe66eddf|Strand;GTSet|#2e3de6c1-9951-4747-8f53-470629a399bb;GP0|#26bb9055-f99b-47d4-9a26-8f248b80784c;L0|#026bb9055-f99b-47d4-9a26-8f248b80784c|Lwandle;GTSet|#2e3de6c1-9951-4747-8f53-470629a399bb1
City proposes revised policy for public transport faresCity proposes revised policy for public transport fares<img alt="" src="https://resource.capetown.gov.za/cityassets/PublishingImages/Buses%20in%20Cape%20Town%20Header.jpg" style="BORDER:0px solid;" />The City of Cape Town is proposing a revised fares policy for public transport services2025-03-08T22:00:00ZGP0|#1d539e44-7c8c-4646-887d-386dc1d95d70;L0|#01d539e44-7c8c-4646-887d-386dc1d95d70|City news;GTSet|#62efe227-07aa-45e7-944c-ceebacca891dGP0|#605b2530-1df0-4fa1-b0f3-4a9e4688796b;L0|#0605b2530-1df0-4fa1-b0f3-4a9e4688796b|Tarrif;GTSet|#2e3de6c1-9951-4747-8f53-470629a399bb;GP0|#762de267-90ad-4660-8493-5085a227187c;L0|#0762de267-90ad-4660-8493-5085a227187c|Transport;GTSet|#2e3de6c1-9951-4747-8f53-470629a399bb;GPP|#849c71d3-ed9d-4ce2-89f6-03e9c6f179ef;GPP|#ed82ebba-eb32-4b9a-99c9-da3e081869a6;GP0|#68c6f2c0-43e8-4b23-ac9b-11a813bbb8b1;L0|#068c6f2c0-43e8-4b23-ac9b-11a813bbb8b1|have your say;GTSet|#2e3de6c1-9951-4747-8f53-470629a399bb1
Expos light the way to future careers Expos light the way to future careers <img alt="" src="https://resource.capetown.gov.za/cityassets/PublishingImages/City%20news.jpg" width="1094" style="BORDER:0px solid;" />​More than 1 200 learners attended two career expos recently, hosted by the City’s Community, Arts & Culture Development Department. 2025-03-06T22:00:00ZGP0|#1d539e44-7c8c-4646-887d-386dc1d95d70;L0|#01d539e44-7c8c-4646-887d-386dc1d95d70|City news;GTSet|#62efe227-07aa-45e7-944c-ceebacca891dGP0|#99f0f053-ce84-48c3-95b5-f8a8522da0ae;L0|#099f0f053-ce84-48c3-95b5-f8a8522da0ae|Careers;GTSet|#2e3de6c1-9951-4747-8f53-470629a399bb;GP0|#bf9e515d-2ebd-43d3-bcf9-1a7b901986b1;L0|#0bf9e515d-2ebd-43d3-bcf9-1a7b901986b1|career expo;GTSet|#2e3de6c1-9951-4747-8f53-470629a399bb1
Reinstatement project delivers over 500 repairs in 60 daysReinstatement project delivers over 500 repairs in 60 days<img alt="" src="https://resource.capetown.gov.za/cityassets/PublishingImages/fix-pavement-1440.jpg" style="BORDER:0px solid;" />In just two months, the Water and Sanitation team has reinstated over 500 damaged streets and pavements across the metro2025-03-06T22:00:00ZGP0|#1d539e44-7c8c-4646-887d-386dc1d95d70;L0|#01d539e44-7c8c-4646-887d-386dc1d95d70|City news;GTSet|#62efe227-07aa-45e7-944c-ceebacca891dGP0|#0c4188de-8fd0-4c65-ad50-f8de6fb0dd9c;L0|#00c4188de-8fd0-4c65-ad50-f8de6fb0dd9c|repairs and maintenance;GTSet|#2e3de6c1-9951-4747-8f53-470629a399bb;GP0|#352cb5da-6a34-4bf4-959d-14dc8987a2b4;L0|#0352cb5da-6a34-4bf4-959d-14dc8987a2b4|water and sanitation;GTSet|#2e3de6c1-9951-4747-8f53-470629a399bb1
Refuse collection services restored in ManenbergRefuse collection services restored in Manenberg<img alt="" src="https://resource.capetown.gov.za/cityassets/PublishingImages/City%20news.jpg" style="BORDER:0px solid;" />The City of Cape Town is relieved that refuse collection services in Manenberg were restored on Monday, 3 March 2025. 2025-03-06T22:00:00ZGP0|#1d539e44-7c8c-4646-887d-386dc1d95d70;L0|#01d539e44-7c8c-4646-887d-386dc1d95d70|City news;GTSet|#62efe227-07aa-45e7-944c-ceebacca891dGP0|#cb6d6e15-6695-4e7e-8dc5-48623fbc9960;L0|#0cb6d6e15-6695-4e7e-8dc5-48623fbc9960|waste collection;GTSet|#2e3de6c1-9951-4747-8f53-470629a399bb1
City teams attending to spill after contractor damages sewer line in StrandCity teams attending to spill after contractor damages sewer line in Strand<img alt="" src="https://resource.capetown.gov.za/cityassets/PublishingImages/City%20news.jpg" style="BORDER:0px solid;" />2025-03-06T22:00:00ZGP0|#1d539e44-7c8c-4646-887d-386dc1d95d70;L0|#01d539e44-7c8c-4646-887d-386dc1d95d70|City news;GTSet|#62efe227-07aa-45e7-944c-ceebacca891dGP0|#83c376f7-9473-4843-add4-93ccbe66eddf;L0|#083c376f7-9473-4843-add4-93ccbe66eddf|Strand;GTSet|#2e3de6c1-9951-4747-8f53-470629a399bb;GP0|#f4a32fc0-02eb-46db-aab0-3908011ce44a;L0|#0f4a32fc0-02eb-46db-aab0-3908011ce44a|Coastal management;GTSet|#2e3de6c1-9951-4747-8f53-470629a399bb1
Tap water with an earthy taste remains safe to drinkTap water with an earthy taste remains safe to drink<img alt="" src="https://resource.capetown.gov.za/cityassets/PublishingImages/tap_water.jpg" style="BORDER:0px solid;" />The City of Cape Town would like to reassure residents who have detected an earthy flavour to their tap water that it remains safe to drink and compliant with South African Drinking Water Quality Standards (SANS 241: 2015). The change in taste is due to the presence of geosmin in our drinking water supply originating from the Theewaterskloof Dam. It poses no threat to human health. 2025-03-06T22:00:00ZGP0|#1d539e44-7c8c-4646-887d-386dc1d95d70;L0|#01d539e44-7c8c-4646-887d-386dc1d95d70|City news;GTSet|#62efe227-07aa-45e7-944c-ceebacca891dGP0|#42305b06-67ec-4657-9272-641a0ea14201;L0|#042305b06-67ec-4657-9272-641a0ea14201|water supply;GTSet|#2e3de6c1-9951-4747-8f53-470629a399bb;GP0|#352cb5da-6a34-4bf4-959d-14dc8987a2b4;L0|#0352cb5da-6a34-4bf4-959d-14dc8987a2b4|water and sanitation;GTSet|#2e3de6c1-9951-4747-8f53-470629a399bb1
Planned water supply maintenance for 11 to 16 March 2025Planned water supply maintenance for 11 to 16 March 2025<img alt="" src="https://resource.capetown.gov.za/cityassets/PublishingImages/tap_water.jpg" style="BORDER:0px solid;" />The City’s Water and Sanitation Directorate will be doing planned work in the identified areas, which will result in water supply disruption. This critical maintenance work is done on our water supply infrastructure to benefit customers.2025-03-06T22:00:00ZGP0|#1d539e44-7c8c-4646-887d-386dc1d95d70;L0|#01d539e44-7c8c-4646-887d-386dc1d95d70|City news;GTSet|#62efe227-07aa-45e7-944c-ceebacca891dGP0|#42305b06-67ec-4657-9272-641a0ea14201;L0|#042305b06-67ec-4657-9272-641a0ea14201|water supply;GTSet|#2e3de6c1-9951-4747-8f53-470629a399bb;GP0|#0c4188de-8fd0-4c65-ad50-f8de6fb0dd9c;L0|#00c4188de-8fd0-4c65-ad50-f8de6fb0dd9c|repairs and maintenance;GTSet|#2e3de6c1-9951-4747-8f53-470629a399bb;GP0|#d45c4978-b3f4-402c-b248-6ebd1a0065ec;L0|#0d45c4978-b3f4-402c-b248-6ebd1a0065ec|Water and sanitation directorate;GTSet|#2e3de6c1-9951-4747-8f53-470629a399bb1
Cape Town invites President to relocate G20 summit to Mother CityCape Town invites President to relocate G20 summit to Mother City<img alt="" src="https://resource.capetown.gov.za/cityassets/PublishingImages/Cape%20Town%20Competitive%20Advantage%20Factors%20Headers.jpg" style="BORDER:0px solid;" />Mr President, you can be assured that Cape Town is ready at any time to host the G20 Leader’s Summit and represent South Africa with pride on the global stage. 2025-03-05T22:00:00ZGP0|#1d539e44-7c8c-4646-887d-386dc1d95d70;L0|#01d539e44-7c8c-4646-887d-386dc1d95d70|City news;GTSet|#62efe227-07aa-45e7-944c-ceebacca891dGP0|#7b992d50-4530-4df5-930e-0f6ceaf79e02;L0|#07b992d50-4530-4df5-930e-0f6ceaf79e02|conference;GTSet|#2e3de6c1-9951-4747-8f53-470629a399bb;GP0|#6516fa5e-93e3-4953-9f54-0f246e1d7556;L0|#06516fa5e-93e3-4953-9f54-0f246e1d7556|City of Cape Town;GTSet|#2e3de6c1-9951-4747-8f53-470629a399bb;GP0|#90b49a62-96e2-436a-9c68-187c9ab33534;L0|#090b49a62-96e2-436a-9c68-187c9ab33534|Mayor;GTSet|#2e3de6c1-9951-4747-8f53-470629a399bb1

 

 

Shark Spotters wins Gold Innovation AwardShark Spotters wins Gold Innovation AwardShark spotters win major Gold Innovation Award for innovation and leadership in responsible tourism.<img alt="" src="https://resource.capetown.gov.za/cityassets/Media%20Centre/Media%20Centre%20Header%20Image.jpg" style="BORDER:0px solid;" />2016-05-04T22:00:00ZGP0|#ec796ef5-2baf-48fb-86c2-54dbc1fd30d7;L0|#0ec796ef5-2baf-48fb-86c2-54dbc1fd30d7|Achievements and awards;GTSet|#62efe227-07aa-45e7-944c-ceebacca891dGP0|#ac3cdc9b-f701-4fb9-8050-f0ad2f31279f;L0|#0ac3cdc9b-f701-4fb9-8050-f0ad2f31279f|2001 Census subcouncils;GTSet|#2e3de6c1-9951-4747-8f53-470629a399bb12/13/2021 4:29:02 PM
Cape Town scoops major water award in ParisCape Town scoops major water award in ParisCape Town’s Water Conservation and Water Demand Management Programme wins major award at the 2015 C40 Cities Awards in Paris.<img alt="" src="https://resource.capetown.gov.za/cityassets/Media%20Centre/Media%20Centre%20Header%20Image.jpg" style="BORDER:0px solid;" />2015-12-14T22:00:00ZGP0|#ec796ef5-2baf-48fb-86c2-54dbc1fd30d7;L0|#0ec796ef5-2baf-48fb-86c2-54dbc1fd30d7|Achievements and awards;GTSet|#62efe227-07aa-45e7-944c-ceebacca891dGP0|#0674f575-cbf6-4a22-b4d5-9c2fa109e20e;L0|#00674f575-cbf6-4a22-b4d5-9c2fa109e20e|a well run city;GTSet|#2e3de6c1-9951-4747-8f53-470629a399bb;GP0|#64cbcded-2450-464f-b1ec-c0f303bcd4a4;L0|#064cbcded-2450-464f-b1ec-c0f303bcd4a4|Climate change;GTSet|#2e3de6c1-9951-4747-8f53-470629a399bb12/13/2021 4:29:04 PM
City flies Blue Flag high once again City flies Blue Flag high once again The City of Cape Town receives award for having the highest number of Blue Flag beaches in the Country <img alt="" src="https://resource.capetown.gov.za/cityassets/Media%20Centre/Media%20Centre%20Header%20Image.jpg" style="BORDER:0px solid;" />2016-08-31T22:00:00ZGP0|#ec796ef5-2baf-48fb-86c2-54dbc1fd30d7;L0|#0ec796ef5-2baf-48fb-86c2-54dbc1fd30d7|Achievements and awards;GTSet|#62efe227-07aa-45e7-944c-ceebacca891dGP0|#c18d66eb-c67e-4d61-b6b8-8abda396d522;L0|#0c18d66eb-c67e-4d61-b6b8-8abda396d522|The Caring City;GTSet|#2e3de6c1-9951-4747-8f53-470629a399bb12/13/2021 4:29:01 PM
City of Cape Town receives international recognition for climate change workCity of Cape Town receives international recognition for climate change workCape Town has been recognised as a leading City to combat climate change<img alt="" src="https://resource.capetown.gov.za/cityassets/Media%20Centre/Media%20Centre%20Header%20Image.jpg" style="BORDER:0px solid;" />2015-12-03T22:00:00ZGP0|#ec796ef5-2baf-48fb-86c2-54dbc1fd30d7;L0|#0ec796ef5-2baf-48fb-86c2-54dbc1fd30d7|Achievements and awards;GTSet|#62efe227-07aa-45e7-944c-ceebacca891dGP0|#caf90325-222c-44ad-85da-1ed6f61ff6a1;L0|#0caf90325-222c-44ad-85da-1ed6f61ff6a1|The Opportunity City;GTSet|#2e3de6c1-9951-4747-8f53-470629a399bb12/13/2021 4:29:02 PM
City earns another EPWP accoladeCity earns another EPWP accoladeCity of Cape Town’s EPWP was named Best Municipality for Excellence in Implementation of the EPWP at National Kamoso Awards.<img alt="" src="https://resource.capetown.gov.za/cityassets/Media%20Centre/Media%20Centre%20Header%20Image.jpg" style="BORDER:0px solid;" />2014-11-25T22:00:00ZGP0|#ec796ef5-2baf-48fb-86c2-54dbc1fd30d7;L0|#0ec796ef5-2baf-48fb-86c2-54dbc1fd30d7|Achievements and awards;GTSet|#62efe227-07aa-45e7-944c-ceebacca891dGP0|#caf90325-222c-44ad-85da-1ed6f61ff6a1;L0|#0caf90325-222c-44ad-85da-1ed6f61ff6a1|The Opportunity City;GTSet|#2e3de6c1-9951-4747-8f53-470629a399bb12/13/2021 4:29:02 PM

 

 

Cape Town’s Integrated Development Plan (IDP) 2017 - 2022​​​​​​​Cape Town’s Integrated Development Plan (IDP) 2017 - 2022​​​​​​​An overview of the City’s Integrated Development Plan (IDP).<img alt="" src="https://resource.capetown.gov.za/cityassets/PublishingImages/Integrated-Development-Plan-Header.jpg" style="BORDER:0px solid;" />GP0|#ff1f5b5a-f062-4989-b7f8-b57ada05f70a;L0|#0ff1f5b5a-f062-4989-b7f8-b57ada05f70a|The City’s IDP 2017-2022;GTSet|#ef3a64a2-d764-44bc-9d69-3a63d3fadea1;GPP|#58f302a7-f7df-4ca8-a4cc-c321f4c57e0d;GPP|#2ad5ede6-473c-4550-a932-aabda12143b1;GPP|#245ec7aa-a528-4cd3-bcac-597c292db711;GP0|#1ad9a657-d09a-49fe-9c0a-c948b3a5e5ad;L0|#01ad9a657-d09a-49fe-9c0a-c948b3a5e5ad|The City's IDP 2017-2022;GPP|#0fa98455-3bf7-4738-b07c-8db7b211a6df;GPP|#d3f3e0bd-5b83-4c1f-845c-7e13f8f4e17d;GPP|#af370586-9ba3-404a-9d6e-02066ca42752;GP0|#57be5e69-9793-4ad1-9850-2ff8186556b6;L0|#057be5e69-9793-4ad1-9850-2ff8186556b6|The City’s IDP 2017-2022;GPP|#47b2d3de-463f-44d1-a1f7-1c0ae7779b1d;GPP|#fdaaa5aa-bac4-497d-b6ea-347f228ec59d;GPP|#e88ff549-973f-4e3c-a46c-cfbe61bd6a24;GP0|#4ce9eb03-5745-4cdc-8697-248215f2e57a;L0|#04ce9eb03-5745-4cdc-8697-248215f2e57a|The City’s IDP 2017-2022;GPP|#4d609f4b-5ef8-4d26-a00e-98d854d00a11;GPP|#117084d9-e07b-4e3c-a6aa-d2badf907d64;GP0|#bd46fc95-91e2-4109-ac19-25adcb77c70f;L0|#0bd46fc95-91e2-4109-ac19-25adcb77c70f|The City’s IDP 2017-2022;GPP|#df990a42-3326-459e-96a2-55728312bc61;GPP|#8e28a3fa-1ff1-4fbd-ada3-4befc9119617;GP0|#019c0637-c26d-4db9-9127-6d5abed0949b;L0|#0019c0637-c26d-4db9-9127-6d5abed0949b|The City’s IDP 2017-2022;GPP|#680cbe13-3334-40b6-9ef6-8f126e3a71b2;GPP|#d01efebf-2396-4714-ace2-b0ada5ba6962
Heritage information and resourcesHeritage information and resourcesOur well-maintained heritage database and preserved heritage records are available to the public in a number of ways.<img alt="" src="https://resource.capetown.gov.za/cityassets/PublishingImages/Heritage%20Information%20Resources%2c%20Maps%20And%20Displays%20Header.jpg" style="BORDER:0px solid;" />GP0|#f9a1afbf-0c3e-41ba-ae20-94f6f15a9403;L0|#0f9a1afbf-0c3e-41ba-ae20-94f6f15a9403|Heritage information and resources;GTSet|#ef3a64a2-d764-44bc-9d69-3a63d3fadea1;GPP|#b0285696-285a-478d-9edd-44cbd43c6cc1;GPP|#b9188e62-cf1a-433d-a10c-06e34a7d1593;GPP|#c529c1ac-1f8d-48ae-8079-d34f4dae9c57;GP0|#86dd7391-47ad-4a12-8a14-a3f7819efed6;L0|#086dd7391-47ad-4a12-8a14-a3f7819efed6|Heritage information and resources;GPP|#c33557cc-ff47-42c3-a36e-c87bd87776e6;GPP|#b61ba3b6-e2ed-4500-bee7-e523686ba8bf;GPP|#af370586-9ba3-404a-9d6e-02066ca42752
Walking heritage tours of the cityWalking heritage tours of the cityTips and resources for you to walk and explore our beautiful city and its unique natural and cultural heritage.<img alt="" src="https://resource.capetown.gov.za/cityassets/PublishingImages/Walking%20Heritage%20Tours%20Of%20The%20City%20Header.jpg" style="BORDER:0px solid;" />GP0|#4a4256ce-c7cc-46e5-ab7b-70b8165e866a;L0|#04a4256ce-c7cc-46e5-ab7b-70b8165e866a|Walking heritage tours of the city;GTSet|#ef3a64a2-d764-44bc-9d69-3a63d3fadea1;GPP|#18e3b27f-e26a-409d-a7d2-460e88db0868;GPP|#b9188e62-cf1a-433d-a10c-06e34a7d1593;GPP|#c529c1ac-1f8d-48ae-8079-d34f4dae9c57;GP0|#bd035180-fb82-4722-9bbe-5edccbcf30b1;L0|#0bd035180-fb82-4722-9bbe-5edccbcf30b1|Walking heritage tours of the city;GPP|#b2147315-03b2-467a-9465-7fa1f64011be;GPP|#b61ba3b6-e2ed-4500-bee7-e523686ba8bf;GPP|#af370586-9ba3-404a-9d6e-02066ca42752
Keep our public places clean Keep our public places clean The City provides a number of public cleaning services that you can contact to help keep our public places clean.<img alt="" src="https://resource.capetown.gov.za/cityassets/PublishingImages/Keep%20our%20public%20places%20clean%20Header.jpg" style="BORDER:0px solid;" />GP0|#aa2e8ab1-9bfe-47e1-9f46-ad40744a8a10;L0|#0aa2e8ab1-9bfe-47e1-9f46-ad40744a8a10|Keep our public places clean;GTSet|#ef3a64a2-d764-44bc-9d69-3a63d3fadea1;GPP|#69af3a35-ae90-45eb-8557-9dcd3cb9880b;GPP|#36dcb5fe-6bfc-4ae9-92d7-8bd08d1f6414;GPP|#af370586-9ba3-404a-9d6e-02066ca42752;GP0|#2df1aee9-5456-437c-98fd-f962fe5ac954;L0|#02df1aee9-5456-437c-98fd-f962fe5ac954|Keep our public places clean;GPP|#298f5623-1943-427a-bf3d-e9ccff072bec;GPP|#4a553a67-2cba-4911-9745-a724e38b645a

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