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21 May 2026
The City of Cape Town’s Urban Waste Management (UWM) Directorate has officially launched the Schools for Clean Catchments recycling pilot project
30 September 2025
Reach for your Dreams
05 June 2025
The City celebrated World Environment Day with a public awareness event focusing on keeping our rivers and canals free of waste.
07 June 2024
City cautions public to stay away from seals due to a confirmed rabies case
28 March 2024
This initiative is a part of the City's ongoing river maintenance designed to enhance inland water quality, a primary objective within the City's water goals.
23 February 2024
Wildlife Day serves as a platform for celebrating animals and fostering a deeper connection to nature while raising crucial environmental awareness among students.
15 February 2024
The PSHB poses a serious threat to Cape Town's urban forest as infested trees have to be chipped. Importantly, the use of pesticides and fungicides have not proven effective at eradicating PSHB from infected trees.
29 January 2024
Ten staff members from the City of Cape Town’s Water and Sanitation Directorate are able to analyse insects in the river network in order to assess water quality and ecological integrity.
05 December 2023
The City of Cape Town has delivered a new specialised weed harvesting boat for Zandvlei in a major boost for the environmental management of this waterbody.
21 November 2023
The City of Cape Town is offering free training sessions about the invasive Polyphagous Shot Hole Borer beetle (PSHB) to formal and informal businesses which handle trees and plant material
26 September 2023
In July 2023 the three spheres of government signed the Memorandum of Agreement that sets the foundation for the cooperation between the three parties for a more sustainable management plan for the Cape Peninsula's Chacma baboon population.
04 September 2023
01 August 2023
Cape Town's coastline draws millions of visitors every year.
17 April 2023
The Wildlife and Environment Society of South Africa (WESSA), in partnership with the City of Cape Town, celebrated 17 young learners from Cape Town
12 April 2023
The City Nature Challenge is two weeks away
04 April 2023
The City of Cape Town has issued a list of 28 recommended trees for those residents who want to replace trees on their properties that are infested with the invasive Polyphagous Shot Hole Borer (PSHB) beetle.
14 March 2023
The PSHB poses a serious threat to Cape Town's urban forest as infested trees have to be chipped.
10 March 2023
The City of Cape Town is calling on residents to participate in a voluntary tree replacement initiative as we are busy removing beetle infested trees from public owned land
03 March 2023
The City of Cape Town has discovered a small jumping cockroach – called a Leaproach – at the Steenbras Nature Reserve
28 February 2023
The City of Cape Town is offering free training sessions about the invasive Polyphagous Shot Hole Borer beetle (PSHB) to formal and informal businesses
01 February 2023
The City of Cape Town is hosting an online public meeting about the invasive Polyphagous Shot Hole Borer beetle (PSHB).
29 December 2022
The City of Cape Town’s Biodiversity Management Branch staff will conduct the annual ecological burns at various nature reserves in February, March and April 2023.
17 August 2022
The CFF assists cities by providing technical assistance to develop climate change mitigation and adaptation projects into bankable investment proposals.
16 May 2022
The City would like to inform residents that this closure will affect all water sports in the Zeekoevlei portion of the nature reserve for the next two months.
16 March 2022
The National Department of Mineral Resources and Energy recently granted a mining company environmental authorisation to do sand mining
15 March 2022
The City’s Environmental Health Service services thousands of baiting points across the metropole each year, focusing on public spaces and informal residential areas
14 December 2020
Although our data has confirmed that PSHB is currently confined within the Somerset West area
01 December 2020
The City’s Environmental Management Department has updated its Heritage booklet to provide the public with detailed information about the heritage resources
20 November 2020
The threat and damage to private property were reported to the South African Police Service for investigation yesterday, 19 November 2020
19 October 2020
Kataza has been assessed on numerous occasions since his relocation, and his integration into the troop is carefully monitored.
18 September 2020
Reserve visitor fined for making fire on a dune
22 June 2020
Two years on from the commissioning of the Strandfontein desalination plant, the City of Cape Town has acquired valuable knowledge through hands-on experience about the operation of this alternative water technology
16 June 2020
City’s efforts are supported by education and awareness outreach work from the Environmental Health Services
31 January 2020
The Spekboom Challenge is a social media drive, motivating all South Africans to plant at least 10 Spekbome each, in 2020.
7 August - 11 September 2026, Vasco Estate (Goodwood)
The Recreation and Parks Department is responsible for 201 Civic Centres, including Community Halls, Centres, Recreation Hubs and Multi-purpose centres around the metro.
The City of Cape Town today signed a Memorandum of Understanding with the Local Government Sector Education and Training Authority (LGSETA), establishing a multi-year strategic partnership to expand skills development
See all tenders received by the City of Cape Town.
The Killarney Drop-off facility accepts clean, garage or garden waste, recyclables and ru...
3 August - 4 September 2026
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