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    Cape Town’s growth sectors deliver jobs and R18,9 billion investments through City partnerships

    Cape Town’s growth sectors deliver jobs and R18,9 billion investments through City partnerships

    22 July 2026

    The value of these partnerships is reflected in both the economic data and the journeys of individuals who have benefited

    Cape Town emerging artists shine at Comic Con

    Cape Town emerging artists shine at Comic Con

    04 May 2026

    ​Cape Town’s creative talent was on full display at this year’s Comic Con Cape Town 2026

    City and Western Cape Government unite to drive innovation ecosystem at Intergovernmental Exchange

    City and Western Cape Government unite to drive innovation ecosystem at Intergovernmental Exchange

    01 May 2026

    The City and the Western Cape Government joined forces for a high-level Intergovernmental Innovation Exchange.

    New Film Fund recipients set to spotlight Cape Town on screen

    New Film Fund recipients set to spotlight Cape Town on screen

    09 April 2026

    The City of Cape Town is excited to announce the beneficiaries of the 2025/26 film fund.

    City empowers industry partners to drive Cape Town’s economic growth

    City empowers industry partners to drive Cape Town’s economic growth

    13 August 2025

    These Special Purpose Vehicles and partnerships play a crucial role in our economic growth strategy.

    Hang on: Cape Town launches new campaign to drive tourism and investment

    Hang on: Cape Town launches new campaign to drive tourism and investment

    11 June 2025

    The City this week launched a coat-hanger marketing campaign at the Hotel and Hospitality Expo Africa.

    Film fund applications open

    Film fund applications open

    06 May 2025

    ​The Film Fund intends to provide support to a range of productions, including short and feature films, music videos, commercials and reality TV series.

    Cape Town's young Emerging Artists Shine at Comic Con

    Cape Town's young Emerging Artists Shine at Comic Con

    02 May 2025

    City assisted 10 young artists through training programmes to showcase their art at Comic Con Cape Town

    City celebrates International Women’s Day with Women in Tech

    City celebrates International Women’s Day with Women in Tech

    27 March 2025

    The Women-in-Digital event provided an opportunity for the audience, both internal and external, to listen to other inspirational women who are driving transformational initiatives

    Cape Town Art Fair connects the Mother City to the global art world

    Cape Town Art Fair connects the Mother City to the global art world

    19 February 2025

    City supports Cape Town Art Fair

    Lights, camera, action on lease to boost Cape Town’s creative industry

    Lights, camera, action on lease to boost Cape Town’s creative industry

    29 November 2024

    The City is thrilled to announce the approval of a lease agreement in Paardevlei, Somerset West, which will see the construction of a R900 million film set, propelling Cape Town’s vibrant creative economy.

    City Hall and District Six transform into creative hubs for Loeries Week

    City Hall and District Six transform into creative hubs for Loeries Week

    05 October 2024

    City of Cape Town hosting the 46th Loeries Creative Week

    Funding Call: Apply for support for film projects

    Funding Call: Apply for support for film projects

    17 September 2024

    The City of Cape Town’s Film Office invites filmmakers to apply for support for their projects.

    City’s partnerships help drive Cape Town’s growing economy

    City’s partnerships help drive Cape Town’s growing economy

    12 August 2024

    The City supports 11 Special Purpose Vehicles (SPVs) representing various sectors, from technology to clothing and call centres, which all contribute to upskilling people, creating employment and growing Cape Town's economy.

    Second masterclass completed

    Second masterclass completed

    13 February 2024

    Twenty emerging visual artists from across the city participated in a one-day masterclass facilitated by the City of Cape Town’s Arts and Culture Branch.

    Africa’s largest art fair to make a creative splash in the Mother City

    Africa’s largest art fair to make a creative splash in the Mother City

    09 February 2024

    With 24 events across various venues over three days, the art fair will cut across aspects of the artistic experience including high quality exhibitions, discussions, awards, and tours exploring Cape Town's vibrant art and culture.

    Cape Town hosts milestone 45th edition of the Loeries

    Cape Town hosts milestone 45th edition of the Loeries

    01 October 2023

    The largest gathering of Africa and the Middle East brand communications and creative industry – the Loeries Creative Week – is back.

    Cape Town’s five-year major Events plan taking shape

    Cape Town’s five-year major Events plan taking shape

    14 June 2023

    The City has announced that it has officially expressed interest to host the European Professional Club Rugby finals in 2025 or 2026.

    City facilitates masterclass for budding fashion entrepreneurs

    City facilitates masterclass for budding fashion entrepreneurs

    04 April 2023

    The masterclass was held at Youngblood Africa in the CBD on Wednesday, 29 March 2023.

    Cape Town Fashion Week makes a comeback beyond the catwalk

    Cape Town Fashion Week makes a comeback beyond the catwalk

    22 March 2023

    Get ready with us as the City of Cape Town welcomes Cape Town Fashion Week back after pausing for two years due to the Covid-19 pandemic.

    A critical time to invest in green opportunities

    A critical time to invest in green opportunities

    08 February 2023

    Statement by The City's Mayoral Committee Member for Economic Growth, Alderman James Vos

    City works with private sector to launch Food and Beverage Growth Coalition

    City works with private sector to launch Food and Beverage Growth Coalition

    01 September 2022

    The world has been battered by a series of complex challenges in the recent past, and Cape Town has not been spared.

    A Celebration of Women through Art

    A Celebration of Women through Art

    16 August 2022

    The aim of the exhibition was to identify new artists, nurture talent and offer a platform to showcase their work.

    Venue capacity key to events and tourism recovery

    Venue capacity key to events and tourism recovery

    15 June 2022

    Cape Town is headed for a busy season with a number of major events on the cards

    City is game for Africa Games Week

    City is game for Africa Games Week

    20 February 2022

    Gaming is fast becoming one of the most important and innovative sectors in technology

    Cape Town pivots to domestic traveller campaign

    Cape Town pivots to domestic traveller campaign

    06 December 2021

    Our launch event today is testament to the quick-thinking creativity of our tourism teams, and is testament to our City’s commitment to doing what we can to help the tens of thousands of Capetonians

    Loeries Creative Week connects Africa and the Middle East’s creative minds in Cape Town

    Loeries Creative Week connects Africa and the Middle East’s creative minds in Cape Town

    21 October 2021

    The City of Cape Town is partnering with The Loeries to bring Loeries Creative Week to the Mother City.

    Key film, arts and animation events coming to Cape Town in October

    Key film, arts and animation events coming to Cape Town in October

    28 September 2021

    From 1 October to 5 October 2021, these events will be taking place at various venues across the city, including at the Artscape Theatre Centre, Labia Theatre, Guga S'Thebe, the V&A Waterfront and in Woodstock

    Township economy hub of potential and opportunities

    Township economy hub of potential and opportunities

    14 May 2021

    Statement by the Mayoral Committee for Economic Opportunties and Asset Management, James Vos

    Groot Constantia opens store with focus on local talent and strict COVID-19 safety measures in place

    Groot Constantia opens store with focus on local talent and strict COVID-19 safety measures in place

    15 December 2020

    Wine tourism is a major part of Cape Town’s range of amazing attractions for local and international tourists, and Groot Constantia

    New skills project to create job opportunities for women and youth in the clothing and textile sector

    New skills project to create job opportunities for women and youth in the clothing and textile sector

    27 November 2020

    The Cape Skills and Employment Accelerator has been made possible thanks to the National Skills Fund collaboration with the City of Cape Town.

    Greater Tygerberg Partnership receives top IDA Award

    Greater Tygerberg Partnership receives top IDA Award

    01 October 2020

    The Greater Tygerberg Partnership (GTP) has been awarded the International Downtown Association (IDA), Downtown Achievement Pinnacle Award.

    Responsible tourism is one click away for high school learners

    Responsible tourism is one click away for high school learners

    16 July 2020

    The Virtual Responsible Tourism Programme is an initiative of the City’s Department of Enterprise and Investment tourism division

    City receives its 16th unqualified audit

    City receives its 16th unqualified audit

    29 January 2020

    Statement by the Executive Mayor Alderman Dan Plato

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