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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;" />2026-07-09T22:00:00ZGP0|#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

 

 

Law Enforcement Escort Unit clocks 10 700 requests in 12 monthsLaw Enforcement Escort Unit clocks 10 700 requests in 12 months<img alt="" src="https://resource.capetown.gov.za/cityassets/PublishingImages/City%20news.jpg" style="BORDER:0px solid;" />The City is tracking attacks on staff, vehicle hijackings and extortion attempts daily through its Safety and Security Information Management Services2026-07-10T22:00:00ZGP0|#1d539e44-7c8c-4646-887d-386dc1d95d70;L0|#01d539e44-7c8c-4646-887d-386dc1d95d70|City news;GTSet|#62efe227-07aa-45e7-944c-ceebacca891dGP0|#4bcb251f-1166-4a1c-8ee5-d33721046dec;L0|#04bcb251f-1166-4a1c-8ee5-d33721046dec|law enforcement;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’s Mobile Office will be stationed in Welgelegen next weekCity’s Mobile Office will be stationed in Welgelegen next week<img alt="" src="https://resource.capetown.gov.za/cityassets/PublishingImages/Backhaul%20for%20events%20Header.jpg" style="BORDER:0px solid;" />The City's Mobile Office is heading to the NG Kerk in Welegelen next week Thursday, 16 July 2026.2026-07-10T22:00:00ZGP0|#1d539e44-7c8c-4646-887d-386dc1d95d70;L0|#01d539e44-7c8c-4646-887d-386dc1d95d70|City news;GTSet|#62efe227-07aa-45e7-944c-ceebacca891dGP0|#7e8450a3-1c43-40b8-9525-959bab32311a;L0|#07e8450a3-1c43-40b8-9525-959bab32311a|Welgelegen;GTSet|#2e3de6c1-9951-4747-8f53-470629a399bb;GP0|#029fe683-1cda-4db0-b82a-bf96ce467c79;L0|#0029fe683-1cda-4db0-b82a-bf96ce467c79|Corporate services;GTSet|#2e3de6c1-9951-4747-8f53-470629a399bb1
Rehabilitation work begins on the Loxton Road bridge in MilnertonRehabilitation work begins on the Loxton Road bridge in Milnerton<img alt="" src="https://resource.capetown.gov.za/cityassets/PublishingImages/header_infrastructure.jpg" style="BORDER:0px solid;" />The City has commenced with repairs to Loxton Road bridge in Milnerton. Scheduled for 1 December 2026 completion. 2026-07-10T22:00:00ZGP0|#1d539e44-7c8c-4646-887d-386dc1d95d70;L0|#01d539e44-7c8c-4646-887d-386dc1d95d70|City news;GTSet|#62efe227-07aa-45e7-944c-ceebacca891dGP0|#85b6d743-39c9-4d3f-9ba5-059f82e00506;L0|#085b6d743-39c9-4d3f-9ba5-059f82e00506|Milnerton;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.2026-07-09T22:00:00ZGP0|#1d539e44-7c8c-4646-887d-386dc1d95d70;L0|#01d539e44-7c8c-4646-887d-386dc1d95d70|City news;GTSet|#62efe227-07aa-45e7-944c-ceebacca891d1
Cape Town is SA’s only ‘highly financially sustainable’ metroCape Town is SA’s only ‘highly financially sustainable’ metro<img alt="" src="https://resource.capetown.gov.za/cityassets/PublishingImages/Budget-Header.jpg" style="BORDER:0px solid;" />Mayor Hill-Lewis says the report ‘affirms the progress made in our vow that Cape Town will be South Africa’s beacon of hope2026-07-09T22:00:00ZGP0|#1d539e44-7c8c-4646-887d-386dc1d95d70;L0|#01d539e44-7c8c-4646-887d-386dc1d95d70|City news;GTSet|#62efe227-07aa-45e7-944c-ceebacca891dGP0|#8abeb297-f208-42a0-9302-2a743d284736;L0|#08abeb297-f208-42a0-9302-2a743d284736|budget report;GTSet|#2e3de6c1-9951-4747-8f53-470629a399bb;GP0|#6fab8c53-af8d-4f8c-b73b-28273f22b6e8;L0|#06fab8c53-af8d-4f8c-b73b-28273f22b6e8|financial management;GTSet|#2e3de6c1-9951-4747-8f53-470629a399bb1
City partnership helps transform Hout Bay's rivers and wetlands through community actionCity partnership helps transform Hout Bay's rivers and wetlands through community action<img alt="" src="https://resource.capetown.gov.za/cityassets/PublishingImages/Cape%20Town%27s%20rivers%20and%20wetlands%20Header.jpg" style="BORDER:0px solid;" />As part of its project plan for the funding from the City, FORHB undertook various key activities2026-07-09T22:00:00ZGP0|#1d539e44-7c8c-4646-887d-386dc1d95d70;L0|#01d539e44-7c8c-4646-887d-386dc1d95d70|City news;GTSet|#62efe227-07aa-45e7-944c-ceebacca891dGP0|#aebd769e-785e-4b86-aa68-3176fd6d892f;L0|#0aebd769e-785e-4b86-aa68-3176fd6d892f|Wetlands;GTSet|#2e3de6c1-9951-4747-8f53-470629a399bb;GP0|#e938824e-250c-49c3-b7f5-3ea9336e2e9f;L0|#0e938824e-250c-49c3-b7f5-3ea9336e2e9f|Hout Bay;GTSet|#2e3de6c1-9951-4747-8f53-470629a399bb;GP0|#53ef1d23-68f2-4a55-bbab-5b838e6f717a;L0|#053ef1d23-68f2-4a55-bbab-5b838e6f717a|environment conservation;GTSet|#2e3de6c1-9951-4747-8f53-470629a399bb1
City marks South African Librarians Day by welcoming 23 new library leadersCity marks South African Librarians Day by welcoming 23 new library leaders<img alt="" src="https://resource.capetown.gov.za/cityassets/PublishingImages/Libraries%20Header.jpeg" style="BORDER:0px solid;" />​The group of librarians completed the Strengthening Innovative Library Leaders (SILL) training programme2026-07-09T22:00:00ZGP0|#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|#371aca0c-30df-4276-b952-99fc5b47b3ef;L0|#0371aca0c-30df-4276-b952-99fc5b47b3ef|Library services;GTSet|#2e3de6c1-9951-4747-8f53-470629a399bb1
Common sense has gone to the birdsCommon sense has gone to the birds<img alt="" src="https://resource.capetown.gov.za/cityassets/PublishingImages/City%20news.jpg" style="BORDER:0px solid;" />There has been considerable confusion and misinformation this week regarding a notice issued by our Environmental Health Practitioners2026-07-09T22:00:00ZGP0|#904f8ac3-ad18-4896-a9a8-86feb1d4a1b7;L0|#0904f8ac3-ad18-4896-a9a8-86feb1d4a1b7|Statements;GTSet|#62efe227-07aa-45e7-944c-ceebacca891dGP0|#29c4e1bc-e69f-436b-8e33-778322af11ee;L0|#029c4e1bc-e69f-436b-8e33-778322af11ee|Enviromental health;GTSet|#2e3de6c1-9951-4747-8f53-470629a399bb1
Refuse collection team working to clear backlog in Lwandle after shooting this weekRefuse collection team working to clear backlog in Lwandle after shooting this week<img alt="" src="https://resource.capetown.gov.za/cityassets/PublishingImages/City%20news.jpg" style="BORDER:0px solid;" />The waste collection service in Lwandle for formal areas was impacted this week due to an attack on the City’s service provider for the area following an extortion threat. 2026-07-09T22:00:00ZGP0|#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|#2e3de6c1-9951-4747-8f53-470629a399bb;GP0|#26bb9055-f99b-47d4-9a26-8f248b80784c;L0|#026bb9055-f99b-47d4-9a26-8f248b80784c|Lwandle;GTSet|#2e3de6c1-9951-4747-8f53-470629a399bb;GP0|#5ed7348c-40fe-4cb8-8ddd-17a2be93564d;L0|#05ed7348c-40fe-4cb8-8ddd-17a2be93564d|refuse;GTSet|#2e3de6c1-9951-4747-8f53-470629a399bb1
Planned water supply maintenance for 13 to 19 July 2026Planned water supply maintenance for 13 to 19 July 2026<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 conduct planned work in the identified areas, which may result in water supply disruptions.2026-07-09T22:00:00ZGP0|#1d539e44-7c8c-4646-887d-386dc1d95d70;L0|#01d539e44-7c8c-4646-887d-386dc1d95d70|City news;GTSet|#62efe227-07aa-45e7-944c-ceebacca891d1
City’s Arts Aweh! programme reaches thousands of young peopleCity’s Arts Aweh! programme reaches thousands of young people<img alt="" src="https://resource.capetown.gov.za/cityassets/PublishingImages/Art%20challenge%20header.jpg" style="BORDER:0px solid;" />The programme also created job opportunities for 19 young creatives and cultural workers2026-07-08T22:00:00ZGP0|#1d539e44-7c8c-4646-887d-386dc1d95d70;L0|#01d539e44-7c8c-4646-887d-386dc1d95d70|City news;GTSet|#62efe227-07aa-45e7-944c-ceebacca891dGP0|#83bc0e70-1273-47c8-be36-19613c28e4a1;L0|#083bc0e70-1273-47c8-be36-19613c28e4a1|youth development;GTSet|#2e3de6c1-9951-4747-8f53-470629a399bb;GP0|#a4a279af-4b4b-46ae-ab60-475ecf75ef44;L0|#0a4a279af-4b4b-46ae-ab60-475ecf75ef44|Arts and culture;GTSet|#2e3de6c1-9951-4747-8f53-470629a399bb1
City advises of critical electricity upgrades in Pinelands, Epping and LangaCity advises of critical electricity upgrades in Pinelands, Epping and Langa<img alt="" src="https://resource.capetown.gov.za/cityassets/PublishingImages/Electricity%20and%20energy%20education%20resources%20Header%20Image.jpg" style="BORDER:0px solid;" />​The City advises customers in the Epping and Langa areas of upcoming critical electricity supply interruptions for maintenance2026-07-08T22:00:00ZGP0|#1d539e44-7c8c-4646-887d-386dc1d95d70;L0|#01d539e44-7c8c-4646-887d-386dc1d95d70|City news;GTSet|#62efe227-07aa-45e7-944c-ceebacca891dGP0|#3e84e2ed-3e2d-44ae-a5b6-af54ef207755;L0|#03e84e2ed-3e2d-44ae-a5b6-af54ef207755|maintenance;GTSet|#2e3de6c1-9951-4747-8f53-470629a399bb;GP0|#85d83aa5-db43-4b70-8891-4c022473500e;L0|#085d83aa5-db43-4b70-8891-4c022473500e|Epping;GTSet|#2e3de6c1-9951-4747-8f53-470629a399bb;GP0|#b35f3050-912a-47d6-ae51-883999916a58;L0|#0b35f3050-912a-47d6-ae51-883999916a58|Langa;GTSet|#2e3de6c1-9951-4747-8f53-470629a399bb1
First look at the newly commissioned Montague Bulk Sewer UpgradeFirst look at the newly commissioned Montague Bulk Sewer Upgrade<img alt="" src="https://resource.capetown.gov.za/cityassets/PublishingImages/City%20news.jpg" style="BORDER:0px solid;" />As Cape Town continues to grow, we must stay ahead of the demand for reliable sanitation services2026-07-08T22:00:00ZGP0|#1d539e44-7c8c-4646-887d-386dc1d95d70;L0|#01d539e44-7c8c-4646-887d-386dc1d95d70|City news;GTSet|#62efe227-07aa-45e7-944c-ceebacca891dGP0|#43bf6174-4fd9-4c1a-9d7b-0e9863b66d0b;L0|#043bf6174-4fd9-4c1a-9d7b-0e9863b66d0b|bulk sewer;GTSet|#2e3de6c1-9951-4747-8f53-470629a399bb;GP0|#46cd6f1c-873b-40f4-9f8a-883fa56784e5;L0|#046cd6f1c-873b-40f4-9f8a-883fa56784e5|infrastructural upgrades;GTSet|#2e3de6c1-9951-4747-8f53-470629a399bb;GPP|#fa689e9d-c6a8-4381-8a1c-f55592d5d2a41
Repairs to Kloof Road on track to meet mid-December openingRepairs to Kloof Road on track to meet mid-December opening<img alt="" src="https://resource.capetown.gov.za/cityassets/PublishingImages/Development%20charges%20Header.jpg" style="BORDER:0px solid;" />Kloof Road should be open to traffic again by mid-December 20262026-07-08T22:00:00ZGP0|#1d539e44-7c8c-4646-887d-386dc1d95d70;L0|#01d539e44-7c8c-4646-887d-386dc1d95d70|City news;GTSet|#62efe227-07aa-45e7-944c-ceebacca891dGP0|#d7209289-e8cf-4c81-ab45-a5bf212c3a35;L0|#0d7209289-e8cf-4c81-ab45-a5bf212c3a35|road repair team;GTSet|#2e3de6c1-9951-4747-8f53-470629a399bb;GP0|#f1734e52-da42-4cfc-a3a5-3514093d3513;L0|#0f1734e52-da42-4cfc-a3a5-3514093d3513|roads;GTSet|#2e3de6c1-9951-4747-8f53-470629a399bb1
City making progress on road projects affected by termination of Triple C contractsCity making progress on road projects affected by termination of Triple C contracts<img alt="" src="https://resource.capetown.gov.za/cityassets/PublishingImages/City%20news.jpg" style="BORDER:0px solid;" />The City of Cape Town is making steady progress to ensure that all road maintenance2026-07-08T22:00:00ZGP0|#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|#3e84e2ed-3e2d-44ae-a5b6-af54ef207755;L0|#03e84e2ed-3e2d-44ae-a5b6-af54ef207755|maintenance;GTSet|#2e3de6c1-9951-4747-8f53-470629a399bb1
Milnerton Lagoon shows improved water qualityMilnerton Lagoon shows improved water quality<img alt="" src="https://resource.capetown.gov.za/cityassets/PublishingImages/Cape%20Town%27s%20rivers%20and%20wetlands%20Header.jpg" style="BORDER:0px solid;" />​At a public meeting on 24 June 2026, the City updated residents on the progress of the restoration programme2026-07-07T22:00:00ZGP0|#1d539e44-7c8c-4646-887d-386dc1d95d70;L0|#01d539e44-7c8c-4646-887d-386dc1d95d70|City news;GTSet|#62efe227-07aa-45e7-944c-ceebacca891dGP0|#53ef1d23-68f2-4a55-bbab-5b838e6f717a;L0|#053ef1d23-68f2-4a55-bbab-5b838e6f717a|environment conservation;GTSet|#2e3de6c1-9951-4747-8f53-470629a399bb;GP0|#6806781c-e04e-4c63-aecf-2d8abbeef467;L0|#06806781c-e04e-4c63-aecf-2d8abbeef467|restoration;GTSet|#2e3de6c1-9951-4747-8f53-470629a399bb;GPP|#dfcd6e29-be32-4ae8-a91c-838570c6c9431
De Waal, Kendal and Main Road intersection upgrade to improve traffic flow in Southern SuburbsDe Waal, Kendal and Main Road intersection upgrade to improve traffic flow in Southern Suburbs<img alt="" src="https://resource.capetown.gov.za/cityassets/PublishingImages/Development%20charges%20Header.jpg" style="BORDER:0px solid;" />​The project forms part of a road-widening scheme and aligns with the City’s Congestion Management Strategy.2026-07-07T22:00:00ZGP0|#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|#745c45d6-8af9-4cd7-b56b-3d806b7901e8;L0|#0745c45d6-8af9-4cd7-b56b-3d806b7901e8|Congestion Relief Programme;GTSet|#2e3de6c1-9951-4747-8f53-470629a399bb1
Learners inspired by City careers as Cape Town bursary applications open soonLearners inspired by City careers as Cape Town bursary applications open soon<img alt="" src="https://resource.capetown.gov.za/cityassets/PublishingImages/Council%20Header.jpg" style="BORDER:0px solid;" />The City's bursary applications are set to open in August/September 20262026-07-07T22:00:00ZGP0|#1d539e44-7c8c-4646-887d-386dc1d95d70;L0|#01d539e44-7c8c-4646-887d-386dc1d95d70|City news;GTSet|#62efe227-07aa-45e7-944c-ceebacca891dGP0|#029fe683-1cda-4db0-b82a-bf96ce467c79;L0|#0029fe683-1cda-4db0-b82a-bf96ce467c79|Corporate services;GTSet|#2e3de6c1-9951-4747-8f53-470629a399bb;GP0|#aa04eaa8-60b6-4706-8cc0-dd43864d8aca;L0|#0aa04eaa8-60b6-4706-8cc0-dd43864d8aca|bursaries;GTSet|#2e3de6c1-9951-4747-8f53-470629a399bb;GP0|#94f093be-895d-4918-90c0-ce6de0dafbd3;L0|#094f093be-895d-4918-90c0-ce6de0dafbd3|Skills development;GTSet|#2e3de6c1-9951-4747-8f53-470629a399bb1
City’s Economic Growth budget to power job creation through investment, business growthCity’s Economic Growth budget to power job creation through investment, business growth<img alt="" src="https://resource.capetown.gov.za/cityassets/PublishingImages/City%20news.jpg" style="BORDER:0px solid;" />​The City of Cape Town has approved an R868 million budget for the Economic Growth Directorate for the 2026/27 financial year2026-07-06T22:00:00ZGP0|#1d539e44-7c8c-4646-887d-386dc1d95d70;L0|#01d539e44-7c8c-4646-887d-386dc1d95d70|City news;GTSet|#62efe227-07aa-45e7-944c-ceebacca891dGP0|#5cef3550-8a32-4ff2-8bc5-7fd3bc2ba149;L0|#05cef3550-8a32-4ff2-8bc5-7fd3bc2ba149|Economic growth;GTSet|#2e3de6c1-9951-4747-8f53-470629a399bb;GP0|#191b1b12-4267-46d3-a6e7-02be3df25e7a;L0|#0191b1b12-4267-46d3-a6e7-02be3df25e7a|budget;GTSet|#2e3de6c1-9951-4747-8f53-470629a399bb;GP0|#c5e60ff7-df8e-4541-8068-1c874082b09d;L0|#0c5e60ff7-df8e-4541-8068-1c874082b09d|Job creation;GTSet|#2e3de6c1-9951-4747-8f53-470629a399bb1
Cape Town events deliver over R5 billion for local economyCape Town events deliver over R5 billion for local economy<img alt="" src="https://resource.capetown.gov.za/cityassets/PublishingImages/Events-Header.jpg" style="BORDER:0px solid;" />A review of 30 top events found that they contributed more than R5 billion to the local economy2026-07-06T22:00:00ZGP0|#1d539e44-7c8c-4646-887d-386dc1d95d70;L0|#01d539e44-7c8c-4646-887d-386dc1d95d70|City news;GTSet|#62efe227-07aa-45e7-944c-ceebacca891dGP0|#f9891347-9853-4a33-be46-2fd52a61e835;L0|#0f9891347-9853-4a33-be46-2fd52a61e835|events;GTSet|#2e3de6c1-9951-4747-8f53-470629a399bb;GP0|#b480eb1b-cfa8-45cf-ab3d-21f848f482e9;L0|#0b480eb1b-cfa8-45cf-ab3d-21f848f482e9|safety and security;GTSet|#2e3de6c1-9951-4747-8f53-470629a399bb;GP0|#3247cb59-28f4-4efc-b039-b71477391685;L0|#03247cb59-28f4-4efc-b039-b71477391685|events destination;GTSet|#2e3de6c1-9951-4747-8f53-470629a399bb1
PP report acknowledges work done by City to improve services, instructs National Treasury and Human SettlementsPP report acknowledges work done by City to improve services, instructs National Treasury and Human Settlements<img alt="" src="https://resource.capetown.gov.za/cityassets/PublishingImages/City%20news.jpg" style="BORDER:0px solid;" />​The City welcomes the Public Protector’s emphasis that it has worked closely with her office to ensure all matters have been attended to2026-07-06T22:00:00ZGP0|#1d539e44-7c8c-4646-887d-386dc1d95d70;L0|#01d539e44-7c8c-4646-887d-386dc1d95d70|City news;GTSet|#62efe227-07aa-45e7-944c-ceebacca891dGP0|#191cc07f-00e2-42a6-8a87-98f05063a18b;L0|#0191cc07f-00e2-42a6-8a87-98f05063a18b|public protector;GTSet|#2e3de6c1-9951-4747-8f53-470629a399bb;GP0|#659caf98-e2a4-435d-93a8-131f42ead942;L0|#0659caf98-e2a4-435d-93a8-131f42ead942|National Treasury;GTSet|#2e3de6c1-9951-4747-8f53-470629a399bb1
MyCiTi’s first battery-electric bus arrives in Cape Town MyCiTi’s first battery-electric bus arrives in Cape Town <img alt="" src="https://resource.capetown.gov.za/cityassets/PublishingImages/TCT-Header.jpg" style="BORDER:0px solid;" />The buses are expected to arrive during the current calendar year with the fleet earmarked for operational roll-out in 20272026-07-06T22:00:00ZGP0|#1d539e44-7c8c-4646-887d-386dc1d95d70;L0|#01d539e44-7c8c-4646-887d-386dc1d95d70|City news;GTSet|#62efe227-07aa-45e7-944c-ceebacca891dGP0|#ce03aded-5ee9-4610-9ef4-c0b676e202ea;L0|#0ce03aded-5ee9-4610-9ef4-c0b676e202ea|MyCiTi;GTSet|#2e3de6c1-9951-4747-8f53-470629a399bb;GP0|#d25ee2ef-107b-45df-97aa-31f828bbe26f;L0|#0d25ee2ef-107b-45df-97aa-31f828bbe26f|Electric buses;GTSet|#2e3de6c1-9951-4747-8f53-470629a399bb1
City attends to more than 15 000 streetlight-related requests between May and JuneCity attends to more than 15 000 streetlight-related requests between May and June<img alt="" src="https://resource.capetown.gov.za/cityassets/PublishingImages/Electricity-Header.jpg" style="BORDER:0px solid;" />The City Energy teams attended to a massive 15 286 streetlight-related service requests.2026-07-06T22:00:00ZGP0|#1d539e44-7c8c-4646-887d-386dc1d95d70;L0|#01d539e44-7c8c-4646-887d-386dc1d95d70|City news;GTSet|#62efe227-07aa-45e7-944c-ceebacca891dGP0|#b195be29-9300-4dc7-ac99-92629ce847ac;L0|#0b195be29-9300-4dc7-ac99-92629ce847ac|electricity;GTSet|#2e3de6c1-9951-4747-8f53-470629a399bb;GP0|#b225f50b-ee1a-4514-87c7-5dd3bcbb72f4;L0|#0b225f50b-ee1a-4514-87c7-5dd3bcbb72f4|street lights;GTSet|#2e3de6c1-9951-4747-8f53-470629a399bb;GP0|#dfdcb4f5-2ec2-4bd4-9a9f-3086ef5830a7;L0|#0dfdcb4f5-2ec2-4bd4-9a9f-3086ef5830a7|energy;GTSet|#2e3de6c1-9951-4747-8f53-470629a399bb1
Planned water supply maintenance for 7 to 12 July 2026Planned water supply maintenance for 7 to 12 July 2026<img alt="" src="https://resource.capetown.gov.za/cityassets/PublishingImages/City%20news.jpg" style="BORDER:0px solid;" />​The City’s Water and Sanitation Directorate will conduct planned work in the identified areas2026-07-05T22:00:00ZGP0|#1d539e44-7c8c-4646-887d-386dc1d95d70;L0|#01d539e44-7c8c-4646-887d-386dc1d95d70|City news;GTSet|#62efe227-07aa-45e7-944c-ceebacca891dGP0|#3e84e2ed-3e2d-44ae-a5b6-af54ef207755;L0|#03e84e2ed-3e2d-44ae-a5b6-af54ef207755|maintenance;GTSet|#2e3de6c1-9951-4747-8f53-470629a399bb;GP0|#34cbea2f-d569-47fb-9aae-e775ed38988d;L0|#034cbea2f-d569-47fb-9aae-e775ed38988d|water disruption;GTSet|#2e3de6c1-9951-4747-8f53-470629a399bb1
Illegal firearm and stolen vehicle recoveries in the spotlightIllegal firearm and stolen vehicle recoveries in the spotlight<img alt="" src="https://resource.capetown.gov.za/cityassets/Media%20Images%202/DSC_1419.jpg" style="BORDER:0px solid;" />2026-07-05T22:00:00ZGP0|#1d539e44-7c8c-4646-887d-386dc1d95d70;L0|#01d539e44-7c8c-4646-887d-386dc1d95d70|City news;GTSet|#62efe227-07aa-45e7-944c-ceebacca891dGP0|#4bcb251f-1166-4a1c-8ee5-d33721046dec;L0|#04bcb251f-1166-4a1c-8ee5-d33721046dec|law enforcement;GTSet|#2e3de6c1-9951-4747-8f53-470629a399bb;GP0|#633591e2-ed41-4816-9750-3d5f5090deda;L0|#0633591e2-ed41-4816-9750-3d5f5090deda|illegal activity;GTSet|#2e3de6c1-9951-4747-8f53-470629a399bb1
City proposes R366 million capital investment in community facilities City proposes R366 million capital investment in community facilities <img alt="" src="https://resource.capetown.gov.za/cityassets/Media%20Images%202/Strandfontein%20Render%201.png" style="BORDER:0px solid;" />Among the projects on the table are cemetery upgrades, the rebuild of Suiderstrand Library and ongoing redevelopment of the Strandfontein Pavilion.2026-07-04T22:00:00ZGP0|#1d539e44-7c8c-4646-887d-386dc1d95d70;L0|#01d539e44-7c8c-4646-887d-386dc1d95d70|City news;GTSet|#62efe227-07aa-45e7-944c-ceebacca891dGP0|#ef3b9290-4059-4d92-ab4d-fb4f550c9a51;L0|#0ef3b9290-4059-4d92-ab4d-fb4f550c9a51|Recreation and Parks Department;GTSet|#2e3de6c1-9951-4747-8f53-470629a399bb;GP0|#4dc70c10-2193-4bba-85d3-0f033ab6f0cd;L0|#04dc70c10-2193-4bba-85d3-0f033ab6f0cd|City Health Department;GTSet|#2e3de6c1-9951-4747-8f53-470629a399bb;GP0|#4166117c-f322-4b54-a02d-d025ffafb68a;L0|#04166117c-f322-4b54-a02d-d025ffafb68a|library and information service;GTSet|#2e3de6c1-9951-4747-8f53-470629a399bb;GP0|#83b91433-030c-43b8-b730-bc3cf3792bcd;L0|#083b91433-030c-43b8-b730-bc3cf3792bcd|capital budget;GTSet|#2e3de6c1-9951-4747-8f53-470629a399bb1
City triples sewer jet-cleaning efforts to reduce winter overflowsCity triples sewer jet-cleaning efforts to reduce winter overflows<img alt="" src="https://resource.capetown.gov.za/cityassets/PublishingImages/City%20news.jpg" style="BORDER:0px solid;" />A record 625,5 km of sewer pipelines have been proactively jet-cleaned as part of winter readiness.2026-07-04T22:00:00ZGP0|#1d539e44-7c8c-4646-887d-386dc1d95d70;L0|#01d539e44-7c8c-4646-887d-386dc1d95d70|City news;GTSet|#62efe227-07aa-45e7-944c-ceebacca891dGP0|#36a1168d-a508-46b6-bc80-b2e9f2f35a0b;L0|#036a1168d-a508-46b6-bc80-b2e9f2f35a0b|Community and Society;GTSet|#2e3de6c1-9951-4747-8f53-470629a399bb;GP0|#a3ac5825-3464-4e1b-a58b-75c8b257d806;L0|#0a3ac5825-3464-4e1b-a58b-75c8b257d806|water ＆ sanitation;GTSet|#2e3de6c1-9951-4747-8f53-470629a399bb1
City honours fallen membersCity honours fallen members<img alt="" src="https://resource.capetown.gov.za/cityassets/Media%20Centre/DSC_0056.jpeg" style="BORDER:0px solid;" />A memorial wall was first unveiled in 2017, to pay tribute to enforcement and emergency services staff members who have lost their lives in the line of duty.2026-07-03T22:00:00ZGP0|#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|#30ed7e10-4c9b-499f-a30c-3cdc3fc9e6c8;L0|#030ed7e10-4c9b-499f-a30c-3cdc3fc9e6c8|Safety and Security Directorate;GTSet|#2e3de6c1-9951-4747-8f53-470629a399bb1
City further invests in Bellville’s future through place-making and partnershipCity further invests in Bellville’s future through place-making and partnership<img alt="" src="https://resource.capetown.gov.za/cityassets/PublishingImages/City%20news.jpg" style="BORDER:0px solid;" />Through the City of Cape Town’s Economic Growth Directorate, the City supports the work of the GTP2026-07-02T22:00:00ZGP0|#1d539e44-7c8c-4646-887d-386dc1d95d70;L0|#01d539e44-7c8c-4646-887d-386dc1d95d70|City news;GTSet|#62efe227-07aa-45e7-944c-ceebacca891dGP0|#5cef3550-8a32-4ff2-8bc5-7fd3bc2ba149;L0|#05cef3550-8a32-4ff2-8bc5-7fd3bc2ba149|Economic growth;GTSet|#2e3de6c1-9951-4747-8f53-470629a399bb;GP0|#b34d7875-1906-4b8f-857c-83ba595b2cc9;L0|#0b34d7875-1906-4b8f-857c-83ba595b2cc9|Bellville;GTSet|#2e3de6c1-9951-4747-8f53-470629a399bb1
Comment on proposed amendments to Municipal Planning By-law Comment on proposed amendments to Municipal Planning By-law <img alt="" src="https://resource.capetown.gov.za/cityassets/PublishingImages/City%20news.jpg" style="BORDER:0px solid;" />​The Municipal Planning By-law regulates development and land use in Cape Town2026-07-02T22:00:00ZGP0|#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|#fe1372cc-3168-4376-b201-0a8a04d6081e;L0|#0fe1372cc-3168-4376-b201-0a8a04d6081e|by-law;GTSet|#2e3de6c1-9951-4747-8f53-470629a399bb1
City condemns vandalism of Princess Vlei trail infrastructureCity condemns vandalism of Princess Vlei trail infrastructure<img alt="" src="https://resource.capetown.gov.za/cityassets/PublishingImages/City%20news.jpg" style="BORDER:0px solid;" />The City has invested R10,2 million in the circulatory trail and is working in partnership with the Princess Vlei Forum2026-07-02T22:00:00ZGP0|#1d539e44-7c8c-4646-887d-386dc1d95d70;L0|#01d539e44-7c8c-4646-887d-386dc1d95d70|City news;GTSet|#62efe227-07aa-45e7-944c-ceebacca891dGP0|#fc0a19bf-6a9b-42af-bc90-8a0d4b9f4eac;L0|#0fc0a19bf-6a9b-42af-bc90-8a0d4b9f4eac|vandalism;GTSet|#2e3de6c1-9951-4747-8f53-470629a399bb;GP0|#ca9ce429-5e55-408b-9cca-895ecb832f8b;L0|#0ca9ce429-5e55-408b-9cca-895ecb832f8b|facilities;GTSet|#2e3de6c1-9951-4747-8f53-470629a399bb1
Grant-funded partnership removes tonnes of waste from the Big Lotus River Grant-funded partnership removes tonnes of waste from the Big Lotus River <img alt="" src="https://resource.capetown.gov.za/cityassets/PublishingImages/Cape%20Town%27s%20rivers%20and%20wetlands%20Header.jpg" style="BORDER:0px solid;" />The City's Water and Sanitation Directorate has invested more than R600 000 in these CMFs2026-07-02T22:00:00ZGP0|#1d539e44-7c8c-4646-887d-386dc1d95d70;L0|#01d539e44-7c8c-4646-887d-386dc1d95d70|City news;GTSet|#62efe227-07aa-45e7-944c-ceebacca891dGP0|#84a5f47b-0021-460c-9803-7e977f7beae2;L0|#084a5f47b-0021-460c-9803-7e977f7beae2|Zeekoevlei;GTSet|#2e3de6c1-9951-4747-8f53-470629a399bb;GP0|#5e067a6b-896f-49eb-8a68-d1cf214cd609;L0|#05e067a6b-896f-49eb-8a68-d1cf214cd609|Pollution;GTSet|#2e3de6c1-9951-4747-8f53-470629a399bb;GP0|#aebd769e-785e-4b86-aa68-3176fd6d892f;L0|#0aebd769e-785e-4b86-aa68-3176fd6d892f|Wetlands;GTSet|#2e3de6c1-9951-4747-8f53-470629a399bb1
City completes R 2,5 million Gugulethu electrification projectCity completes R 2,5 million Gugulethu electrification project<img alt="" src="https://resource.capetown.gov.za/cityassets/PublishingImages/Electricity%20and%20energy%20education%20resources%20Header%20Image.jpg" style="BORDER:0px solid;" />The rollout of electricity services is subject to land ownership and service supply arrangements2026-07-02T22:00:00ZGP0|#1d539e44-7c8c-4646-887d-386dc1d95d70;L0|#01d539e44-7c8c-4646-887d-386dc1d95d70|City news;GTSet|#62efe227-07aa-45e7-944c-ceebacca891dGP0|#426f33a2-4cf0-4de1-9b5b-d1e5123efbe4;L0|#0426f33a2-4cf0-4de1-9b5b-d1e5123efbe4|Gugulethu;GTSet|#2e3de6c1-9951-4747-8f53-470629a399bb;GP0|#ad26acf1-27f3-47d0-ba35-6e3166226077;L0|#0ad26acf1-27f3-47d0-ba35-6e3166226077|electricity connections;GTSet|#2e3de6c1-9951-4747-8f53-470629a399bb1
Public encouraged to comment on the road closures in AthlonePublic encouraged to comment on the road closures in Athlone<img alt="" src="https://resource.capetown.gov.za/cityassets/PublishingImages/Development%20charges%20Header.jpg" style="BORDER:0px solid;" />Planning and network management proposals such as these all contribute to our efforts to keep Cape Town moving2026-07-02T22:00:00ZGP0|#1d539e44-7c8c-4646-887d-386dc1d95d70;L0|#01d539e44-7c8c-4646-887d-386dc1d95d70|City news;GTSet|#62efe227-07aa-45e7-944c-ceebacca891dGP0|#55ba45f2-b225-4074-8a4c-6cdbe9e34523;L0|#055ba45f2-b225-4074-8a4c-6cdbe9e34523|Athlone;GTSet|#2e3de6c1-9951-4747-8f53-470629a399bb;GP0|#1fe0736b-bcf8-43e0-ac76-5418bf622948;L0|#01fe0736b-bcf8-43e0-ac76-5418bf622948|road closures;GTSet|#2e3de6c1-9951-4747-8f53-470629a399bb;GP0|#68c6f2c0-43e8-4b23-ac9b-11a813bbb8b1;L0|#068c6f2c0-43e8-4b23-ac9b-11a813bbb8b1|have your say;GTSet|#2e3de6c1-9951-4747-8f53-470629a399bb1
City’s Mobile Office heading to Fish HoekCity’s Mobile Office heading to Fish Hoek<img alt="" src="https://resource.capetown.gov.za/cityassets/PublishingImages/City%20news.jpg" style="BORDER:0px solid;" />The City of Cape Town’s Mobile Office is visiting Fish Hoek next week.2026-07-02T22:00:00ZGP0|#1d539e44-7c8c-4646-887d-386dc1d95d70;L0|#01d539e44-7c8c-4646-887d-386dc1d95d70|City news;GTSet|#62efe227-07aa-45e7-944c-ceebacca891dGP0|#d580265b-7310-4b5a-8501-3923b5a6294e;L0|#0d580265b-7310-4b5a-8501-3923b5a6294e|Fish Hoek;GTSet|#2e3de6c1-9951-4747-8f53-470629a399bb1
City clamping down on illegal building work City clamping down on illegal building work <img alt="" src="https://resource.capetown.gov.za/cityassets/PublishingImages/Building%20plan%20applications%20Header.jpg" style="BORDER:0px solid;" />The City has 76 building inspectors who conduct on average 16 000 inspections per month2026-07-01T22:00:00ZGP0|#1d539e44-7c8c-4646-887d-386dc1d95d70;L0|#01d539e44-7c8c-4646-887d-386dc1d95d70|City news;GTSet|#62efe227-07aa-45e7-944c-ceebacca891dGP0|#686c0edf-225a-4930-914c-4ff2107eaa2f;L0|#0686c0edf-225a-4930-914c-4ff2107eaa2f|illegal building work;GTSet|#2e3de6c1-9951-4747-8f53-470629a399bb;GP0|#25d87c52-ba25-46b0-9e70-90aa6a2469b0;L0|#025d87c52-ba25-46b0-9e70-90aa6a2469b0|inspections;GTSet|#2e3de6c1-9951-4747-8f53-470629a399bb1
City takes its rough sleeper strategy to the global stageCity takes its rough sleeper strategy to the global stage<img alt="" src="https://resource.capetown.gov.za/cityassets/PublishingImages/City%20news.jpg" style="BORDER:0px solid;" />​Cape Town became one of 18 Vanguard Cities when the City signed the Memorandum of Agreement with the IGH in November 20252026-07-01T22:00:00ZGP0|#1d539e44-7c8c-4646-887d-386dc1d95d70;L0|#01d539e44-7c8c-4646-887d-386dc1d95d70|City news;GTSet|#62efe227-07aa-45e7-944c-ceebacca891dGP0|#2fc54bdb-6354-4604-b740-3b82f569d0f2;L0|#02fc54bdb-6354-4604-b740-3b82f569d0f2|Shelters;GTSet|#2e3de6c1-9951-4747-8f53-470629a399bb;GP0|#550cea01-5fec-45fb-8509-f49cfc36c0e0;L0|#0550cea01-5fec-45fb-8509-f49cfc36c0e0|Safety;GTSet|#2e3de6c1-9951-4747-8f53-470629a399bb;GP0|#b0ab89dd-155d-40ff-ac39-002c725c1fa5;L0|#0b0ab89dd-155d-40ff-ac39-002c725c1fa5|street people programme;GTSet|#2e3de6c1-9951-4747-8f53-470629a399bb1
City welcomes opportunity to update court on affordable housing progress, challengesCity welcomes opportunity to update court on affordable housing progress, challenges<img alt="" src="https://resource.capetown.gov.za/cityassets/PublishingImages/%28Treasury%29%20Policies%20and%20publications%20Header.jpg" style="BORDER:0px solid;" />More sites have been released in this term of office alone than in the decade prior under the City’s Mayoral Priority Programme 2026-07-01T22:00:00ZGP0|#1d539e44-7c8c-4646-887d-386dc1d95d70;L0|#01d539e44-7c8c-4646-887d-386dc1d95d70|City news;GTSet|#62efe227-07aa-45e7-944c-ceebacca891dGP0|#3ea72323-aacb-4ec5-b16a-f187107de423;L0|#03ea72323-aacb-4ec5-b16a-f187107de423|social housing;GTSet|#2e3de6c1-9951-4747-8f53-470629a399bb1
Traffic management plan along Beach Road updated to accommodate Strand seawall worksTraffic management plan along Beach Road updated to accommodate Strand seawall works<img alt="" src="https://resource.capetown.gov.za/cityassets/PublishingImages/City%20news.jpg" style="BORDER:0px solid;" />The City would like to advise all residents, businesses and visitors in the Strand area of the changes to the traffic management plan2026-07-01T22:00:00ZGP0|#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|#192ea245-2958-4417-81c2-5590a83c1f1e;L0|#0192ea245-2958-4417-81c2-5590a83c1f1e|Traffic Awareness;GTSet|#2e3de6c1-9951-4747-8f53-470629a399bb1
New traffic signals on Old Oak Road welcomedNew traffic signals on Old Oak Road welcomed<img alt="" src="https://resource.capetown.gov.za/cityassets/PublishingImages/City%20news.jpg" style="BORDER:0px solid;" />New traffic signals have been installed at the intersection of Old Oak Road and Melina Street to assist with traffic calming and management in the area.2026-06-30T22:00:00ZGP0|#1d539e44-7c8c-4646-887d-386dc1d95d70;L0|#01d539e44-7c8c-4646-887d-386dc1d95d70|City news;GTSet|#62efe227-07aa-45e7-944c-ceebacca891dGP0|#7cc7a47a-7915-4274-a19e-e977c5a945e0;L0|#07cc7a47a-7915-4274-a19e-e977c5a945e0|traffic;GTSet|#2e3de6c1-9951-4747-8f53-470629a399bb;GP0|#6b4dd624-4e97-42c4-8fc5-15ae55deffd3;L0|#06b4dd624-4e97-42c4-8fc5-15ae55deffd3|network management;GTSet|#2e3de6c1-9951-4747-8f53-470629a399bb1
City equips little learners in Khayelitsha with fun learning equipmentCity equips little learners in Khayelitsha with fun learning equipment<img alt="" src="https://resource.capetown.gov.za/cityassets/PublishingImages/City%20news.jpg" style="BORDER:0px solid;" />The ECD representatives enjoyed productive discussions with the Deputy Mayor and key City officials2026-06-30T22:00:00ZGP0|#1d539e44-7c8c-4646-887d-386dc1d95d70;L0|#01d539e44-7c8c-4646-887d-386dc1d95d70|City news;GTSet|#62efe227-07aa-45e7-944c-ceebacca891dGP0|#29c1487e-1c77-4950-afc1-136cce225109;L0|#029c1487e-1c77-4950-afc1-136cce225109|khayalitsha;GTSet|#2e3de6c1-9951-4747-8f53-470629a399bb;GP0|#53ef1d23-68f2-4a55-bbab-5b838e6f717a;L0|#053ef1d23-68f2-4a55-bbab-5b838e6f717a|environment conservation;GTSet|#2e3de6c1-9951-4747-8f53-470629a399bb;GP0|#67a38274-6eb4-4def-a739-b18585ff953d;L0|#067a38274-6eb4-4def-a739-b18585ff953d|early chidhood development centre;GTSet|#2e3de6c1-9951-4747-8f53-470629a399bb1
Save water at all times - dam levels 74,9%Save water at all times - dam levels 74,9%<img alt="" src="https://resource.capetown.gov.za/cityassets/PublishingImages/Cape%20Town%27s%20dams%20Header.jpg" style="BORDER:0px solid;" />Typically, dam levels need to be 80% or more by the time the next Annual Operating Analysis (AOA) is done2026-06-30T22:00:00ZGP0|#1d539e44-7c8c-4646-887d-386dc1d95d70;L0|#01d539e44-7c8c-4646-887d-386dc1d95d70|City news;GTSet|#62efe227-07aa-45e7-944c-ceebacca891dGP0|#4767f497-70a3-4e95-9b68-eb10e0e99858;L0|#04767f497-70a3-4e95-9b68-eb10e0e99858|Water saving efforts;GTSet|#2e3de6c1-9951-4747-8f53-470629a399bb;GP0|#4aeffa45-6f38-46b7-bd4d-6ecf13ae2543;L0|#04aeffa45-6f38-46b7-bd4d-6ecf13ae2543|dam levels;GTSet|#2e3de6c1-9951-4747-8f53-470629a399bb1
Residents tackle illegal dumping with Gugulethu Canal clean upResidents tackle illegal dumping with Gugulethu Canal clean up<img alt="" src="https://resource.capetown.gov.za/cityassets/PublishingImages/City%20news.jpg" style="BORDER:0px solid;" />​One of the City's Water and Sanitation Directorate's 2026 grant funding recipients, Lokshin Pioneers, hosted Project Khuseleka, meaning 'to be protected'2026-06-29T22:00:00ZGP0|#1d539e44-7c8c-4646-887d-386dc1d95d70;L0|#01d539e44-7c8c-4646-887d-386dc1d95d70|City news;GTSet|#62efe227-07aa-45e7-944c-ceebacca891dGP0|#352cb5da-6a34-4bf4-959d-14dc8987a2b4;L0|#0352cb5da-6a34-4bf4-959d-14dc8987a2b4|water and sanitation;GTSet|#2e3de6c1-9951-4747-8f53-470629a399bb;GP0|#a40ad539-1abd-4549-af11-63cf388da83c;L0|#0a40ad539-1abd-4549-af11-63cf388da83c|flooding;GTSet|#2e3de6c1-9951-4747-8f53-470629a399bb;GP0|#0113a19a-9f30-4410-bedb-736337f0d4b4;L0|#00113a19a-9f30-4410-bedb-736337f0d4b4|illegal dumping;GTSet|#2e3de6c1-9951-4747-8f53-470629a399bb1
June 30: Cape Town is a city at workJune 30: Cape Town is a city at work<img alt="" src="https://resource.capetown.gov.za/cityassets/PublishingImages/City%20news.jpg" style="BORDER:0px solid;" />The City’s Metro-wide safety operations are being coordinated by the Disaster Coordinating Team (DCT) in Goodwood2026-06-29T22:00:00ZGP0|#1d539e44-7c8c-4646-887d-386dc1d95d70;L0|#01d539e44-7c8c-4646-887d-386dc1d95d70|City news;GTSet|#62efe227-07aa-45e7-944c-ceebacca891dGP0|#df5c4a5e-4d5c-4054-881b-73405b255c4e;L0|#0df5c4a5e-4d5c-4054-881b-73405b255c4e|Public safety;GTSet|#2e3de6c1-9951-4747-8f53-470629a399bb;GP0|#5615f8a8-1812-4aba-8cfc-472bd2b5937e;L0|#05615f8a8-1812-4aba-8cfc-472bd2b5937e|PECC;GTSet|#2e3de6c1-9951-4747-8f53-470629a399bb1
Have your say on sale of part of inner-city parking site for redevelopmentHave your say on sale of part of inner-city parking site for redevelopment<img alt="" src="https://resource.capetown.gov.za/cityassets/PublishingImages/City%20news.jpg" style="BORDER:0px solid;" />The proposal reflects the City’s commitment to placing long-term public value ahead of keeping underused municipal land2026-06-29T22:00:00ZGP0|#1d539e44-7c8c-4646-887d-386dc1d95d70;L0|#01d539e44-7c8c-4646-887d-386dc1d95d70|City news;GTSet|#62efe227-07aa-45e7-944c-ceebacca891dGP0|#00fc30bc-5320-4525-9eca-c867c0cb3f9b;L0|#000fc30bc-5320-4525-9eca-c867c0cb3f9b|Mixed land use;GTSet|#2e3de6c1-9951-4747-8f53-470629a399bb;GP0|#68c6f2c0-43e8-4b23-ac9b-11a813bbb8b1;L0|#068c6f2c0-43e8-4b23-ac9b-11a813bbb8b1|have your say;GTSet|#2e3de6c1-9951-4747-8f53-470629a399bb;GP0|#6df48de7-db88-406f-ad91-62cc59e95c75;L0|#06df48de7-db88-406f-ad91-62cc59e95c75|civic centre;GTSet|#2e3de6c1-9951-4747-8f53-470629a399bb1
Attendance up nearly 50% at City libraries’ career exposAttendance up nearly 50% at City libraries’ career expos<img alt="" src="https://resource.capetown.gov.za/cityassets/PublishingImages/City%20news.jpg" style="BORDER:0px solid;" />​Career expos at City libraries during the first half of the year drew a record turnout of 6 355 young people2026-06-28T22:00:00ZGP0|#1d539e44-7c8c-4646-887d-386dc1d95d70;L0|#01d539e44-7c8c-4646-887d-386dc1d95d70|City news;GTSet|#62efe227-07aa-45e7-944c-ceebacca891dGP0|#bf9e515d-2ebd-43d3-bcf9-1a7b901986b1;L0|#0bf9e515d-2ebd-43d3-bcf9-1a7b901986b1|career expo;GTSet|#2e3de6c1-9951-4747-8f53-470629a399bb;GP0|#1f61ec30-8889-4114-8411-a3ee8477bc1b;L0|#01f61ec30-8889-4114-8411-a3ee8477bc1b|Libraries;GTSet|#2e3de6c1-9951-4747-8f53-470629a399bb1
Adoption of City of Hope Budget – Mayor Hill-Lewis Council address Adoption of City of Hope Budget – Mayor Hill-Lewis Council address <img alt="" src="https://resource.capetown.gov.za/cityassets/PublishingImages/City%20news.jpg" style="BORDER:0px solid;" />In one simple summary: Five years ago, there was much of this City’s infrastructure grid that was under severe strain.2026-06-28T22:00:00ZGP0|#8b03f782-9eb6-455f-82e9-6429b6354cf9;L0|#08b03f782-9eb6-455f-82e9-6429b6354cf9|Speeches;GTSet|#62efe227-07aa-45e7-944c-ceebacca891dGP0|#90b49a62-96e2-436a-9c68-187c9ab33534;L0|#090b49a62-96e2-436a-9c68-187c9ab33534|Mayor;GTSet|#2e3de6c1-9951-4747-8f53-470629a399bb1
New data assesses Cape Town’s energy security; efforts to reduce harmful greenhouse gas emissions New data assesses Cape Town’s energy security; efforts to reduce harmful greenhouse gas emissions <img alt="" src="https://resource.capetown.gov.za/cityassets/PublishingImages/City%20news.jpg" style="BORDER:0px solid;" />The City has produced a SOEC report every five years since 2003, providing residents, industries, and potential investors with an evidence base for energy and climate planning on the back of emerging trends, complex realities and opportunities related to our metro’s energy use and greenhouse gas emissions. 2026-06-28T22:00:00ZGP0|#1d539e44-7c8c-4646-887d-386dc1d95d70;L0|#01d539e44-7c8c-4646-887d-386dc1d95d70|City news;GTSet|#62efe227-07aa-45e7-944c-ceebacca891dGP0|#dfdcb4f5-2ec2-4bd4-9a9f-3086ef5830a7;L0|#0dfdcb4f5-2ec2-4bd4-9a9f-3086ef5830a7|energy;GTSet|#2e3de6c1-9951-4747-8f53-470629a399bb1
Cape Town adopts City of Hope Budget, R40bn basic infrastructure investmentCape Town adopts City of Hope Budget, R40bn basic infrastructure investment<img alt="" src="https://resource.capetown.gov.za/cityassets/PublishingImages/City%20news.jpg" style="BORDER:0px solid;" />This budget ensures Cape Town continues to be South Africa’s beacon of hope, offering the best services and value for ratepayer contributions2026-06-28T22:00:00ZGP0|#1d539e44-7c8c-4646-887d-386dc1d95d70;L0|#01d539e44-7c8c-4646-887d-386dc1d95d70|City news;GTSet|#62efe227-07aa-45e7-944c-ceebacca891dGP0|#191b1b12-4267-46d3-a6e7-02be3df25e7a;L0|#0191b1b12-4267-46d3-a6e7-02be3df25e7a|budget;GTSet|#2e3de6c1-9951-4747-8f53-470629a399bb;GP0|#e72d3c36-1039-40f5-898a-7950dc0c4827;L0|#0e72d3c36-1039-40f5-898a-7950dc0c4827|Investment;GTSet|#2e3de6c1-9951-4747-8f53-470629a399bb1
30 June threat: City plans prioritise public safety30 June threat: City plans prioritise public safety<img alt="" src="https://resource.capetown.gov.za/cityassets/PublishingImages/City%20news.jpg" style="BORDER:0px solid;" />Teams continue to monitor for any disruptions and credible threats leading up to tomorrow, 30 June2026-06-28T22:00:00ZGP0|#1d539e44-7c8c-4646-887d-386dc1d95d70;L0|#01d539e44-7c8c-4646-887d-386dc1d95d70|City news;GTSet|#62efe227-07aa-45e7-944c-ceebacca891dGP0|#df5c4a5e-4d5c-4054-881b-73405b255c4e;L0|#0df5c4a5e-4d5c-4054-881b-73405b255c4e|Public safety;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

 

 

Road marking to commence in Atlantic Seaboard, Upper CBD, Central CBD and surroundsRoad marking to commence in Atlantic Seaboard, Upper CBD, Central CBD and surroundsThe works include the repainting and refreshing of road markings to ensure better visibility for both motorists and pedestrians<img alt="" src="https://resource.capetown.gov.za/cityassets/PublishingImages/City%20news.jpg" style="BORDER:0px solid;" />2026-03-23T22:00:00ZGP0|#1d539e44-7c8c-4646-887d-386dc1d95d70;L0|#01d539e44-7c8c-4646-887d-386dc1d95d70|City news;GTSet|#62efe227-07aa-45e7-944c-ceebacca891dGP0|#944ad7f5-9a9d-4e5a-ae7a-cac85a0b914b;L0|#0944ad7f5-9a9d-4e5a-ae7a-cac85a0b914b|road signage;GTSet|#2e3de6c1-9951-4747-8f53-470629a399bb;GP0|#3e84e2ed-3e2d-44ae-a5b6-af54ef207755;L0|#03e84e2ed-3e2d-44ae-a5b6-af54ef207755|maintenance;GTSet|#2e3de6c1-9951-4747-8f53-470629a399bb13/24/2026 5:33:21 AM
City’s Mobile Office to wrap up February in Eerste River and LwandleCity’s Mobile Office to wrap up February in Eerste River and LwandleThe City of Cape Town’s Mobile Office is heading to Eerste River and Lwandle next week to bring essential municipal services directly to residents' doorsteps<img alt="" src="https://resource.capetown.gov.za/cityassets/PublishingImages/City%20news.jpg" style="BORDER:0px solid;" />2026-02-19T22:00:00ZGP0|#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|#b22cedbd-b086-448f-aab7-27e999339af9;L0|#0b22cedbd-b086-448f-aab7-27e999339af9|Eerste River;GTSet|#2e3de6c1-9951-4747-8f53-470629a399bb;GP0|#26bb9055-f99b-47d4-9a26-8f248b80784c;L0|#026bb9055-f99b-47d4-9a26-8f248b80784c|Lwandle;GTSet|#2e3de6c1-9951-4747-8f53-470629a399bb12/20/2026 11:11:24 AM
Investment into swimming pool infrastructure continues Investment into swimming pool infrastructure continues ​A number of public swimming pools will close from Monday, 23 February 2026, as part of an important programme of planned infrastructure repairs<img alt="" src="https://resource.capetown.gov.za/cityassets/PublishingImages/BrownsFarm_SwimmingPoolBanner.jpg" style="BORDER:0px solid;" />2026-02-19T22:00:00ZGP0|#1d539e44-7c8c-4646-887d-386dc1d95d70;L0|#01d539e44-7c8c-4646-887d-386dc1d95d70|City news;GTSet|#62efe227-07aa-45e7-944c-ceebacca891dGP0|#24aec1a8-6b7e-4ca2-a2ee-0687aa99a7a1;L0|#024aec1a8-6b7e-4ca2-a2ee-0687aa99a7a1|swimming pool;GTSet|#2e3de6c1-9951-4747-8f53-470629a399bb;GPP|#3000e814-db15-4d80-8852-2077304275bd12/20/2026 11:27:03 AM
Artists invited to submit public artwork proposals for new MyCiTi station in ClaremontArtists invited to submit public artwork proposals for new MyCiTi station in Claremont​The City of Cape Town invites artists and creative practitioners to submit concept proposals for public artworks at the new MyCiTi bus station in Claremont.<img alt="" src="https://resource.capetown.gov.za/cityassets/PublishingImages/Cape%20Town%e2%80%99s%20Integrated%20Development%20Plan%20Header.jpg" style="BORDER:0px solid;" />2026-02-19T22:00:00ZGP0|#1d539e44-7c8c-4646-887d-386dc1d95d70;L0|#01d539e44-7c8c-4646-887d-386dc1d95d70|City news;GTSet|#62efe227-07aa-45e7-944c-ceebacca891dGP0|#ce03aded-5ee9-4610-9ef4-c0b676e202ea;L0|#0ce03aded-5ee9-4610-9ef4-c0b676e202ea|MyCiTi;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|#3bb53135-5e78-48a1-ad0f-1e150bcbc418;L0|#03bb53135-5e78-48a1-ad0f-1e150bcbc418|ART;GTSet|#2e3de6c1-9951-4747-8f53-470629a399bb12/20/2026 11:38:29 AM
‘Leak busters’ save nearly 5,8 million litres of water a day‘Leak busters’ save nearly 5,8 million litres of water a dayAlongside routine maintenance and repairs, specialised teams conduct targeted visual leak detection inspections on water pipes throughout the city. <img alt="" src="https://resource.capetown.gov.za/cityassets/PublishingImages/2016%20Residential%20water%20restrictions%20explained.jpg" style="BORDER:0px solid;" />2026-02-19T22:00:00ZGP0|#1d539e44-7c8c-4646-887d-386dc1d95d70;L0|#01d539e44-7c8c-4646-887d-386dc1d95d70|City news;GTSet|#62efe227-07aa-45e7-944c-ceebacca891dGP0|#06ccf9a4-578e-4c5e-b61b-625cc9bcc666;L0|#006ccf9a4-578e-4c5e-b61b-625cc9bcc666|leakes;GTSet|#2e3de6c1-9951-4747-8f53-470629a399bb;GP0|#0444969c-27e4-469c-a8d6-8a6eca5685bd;L0|#00444969c-27e4-469c-a8d6-8a6eca5685bd|testing;GTSet|#2e3de6c1-9951-4747-8f53-470629a399bb;GP0|#b984ba40-7f8f-464c-9ddf-5b87de3861ac;L0|#0b984ba40-7f8f-464c-9ddf-5b87de3861ac|water usage;GTSet|#2e3de6c1-9951-4747-8f53-470629a399bb12/20/2026 1:13:08 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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