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02 July 2026
Cape Town became one of 18 Vanguard Cities when the City signed the Memorandum of Agreement with the IGH in November 2025
25 June 2026
The library has undergone a remarkable transformation and now presents a fresh, bright, and welcoming environment for the community
05 February 2026
The Smart Water Network Forum (SWAN) will be hosting another annual interactive workshop in partnership with the City of Cape Town, from 9 – 11 March 2026.
22 January 2026
In the last six months, City libraries welcomed more than 24 000 new members.
07 November 2025
Cape Town becomes the first South African city to have a Chief Heat Officer
14 September 2025
City libraries announces new digital services
23 July 2025
21 June 2025
City libraries to offer another fine free week duirng the school holiday
12 June 2025
City announced the #YouthStartCT Entrepreneurial Challenge winners
14 March 2025
South African Library Week is happening from 17 to 23 March 2025, during which citizens celebrate the role of libraries in our communities
27 November 2024
The City of Cape Town has been accepted as a member of the International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN) in the Subnational Government Membership Category
29 October 2024
The City’s management of the implementation of the national prepaid meter software update programme, finishing the updates well ahead of the national November 2024 deadline
15 October 2024
Research shows the importance of learning through play and the positive impact it has on children’s cognitive, social, emotional and physical development.
30 August 2024
Strand Library joins an elite group of facilities that have reached this milestone.
09 July 2024
The City has 268 librarians with a collective 3 743 years of service.
12 May 2024
The City of Cape Town wants to remind organisations with an interest in the City’s nature reserves to apply for membership of the Protected Area Advisory Committees
15 April 2024
The Protected Area Advisory Committees play a crucial role as they ensure that our communities have the opportunity to get involved and play an advisory role with regards to the management of the City's nature reserves.
27 March 2024
The Power Play for Women Cricket Tournament showcases our commitment to promoting the development and impact of women's sport in our communities.
17 March 2024
Participants of the first Smart Water Networks Forum (SWAN) workshop visited the City of Cape Town’s Water and Sanitation Directorate’s Zandvliet Wastewater Treatment Works (WWTW) and Faure Water Treatment Plant (WTP) on 1 March 2024.
09 January 2024
The City looks forward to welcoming members of the Smart Water Network Forum, and other international utilities, for a specialised workshop about advanced water metering infrastructure.
27 October 2023
The IUCN is regarded as the global authority on the status of the natural world and the measures needed to safeguard it.
18 October 2023
Two City of Cape Town libraries celebrate milestone birthdays during October – Elsies River Library is 60 years old, while Leonsdale Library is 40.
08 September 2023
The festival's celebration of books, reading and stories takes place from 8 – 10 September at several venues including the Homecoming Centre in District Six and DHL Stadium.
05 September 2023
The statistics are a wonderful reminder of just how important our libraries are, and their evolution over time to keep pace with a world that is becoming more digital by the day
02 September 2023
The City of Cape Town’s Durbanville Library hosted its showcase event to mark a century of serving the community.
23 August 2023
The City of Cape Town’s libraries are giving patrons an opportunity to return their outstanding items without any fines payable.
18 June 2023
Recently, the City hosted a gathering of municipalities in Cape Town, and then joined a second event in Johannesburg.
04 June 2023
Clinton Manuel has a career in firefighting spanning more than three decades.
26 May 2023
What makes the milestone even more special, is that Durbanville is an incredibly popular library, with the highest membership of the City's 101 libraries and one satellite library
18 May 2023
The Leading Utilities of the World (LUOW) is a global network of the most successful and innovative water and wastewater utilities
14 April 2023
The City of Cape Town plans to convene a gathering of municipalities in the coming months, to promote and advocate for them to join the United Nations Strong Cities Network.
02 December 2022
Four of the City’s libraries recently celebrated various milestones
10 October 2022
City hands over bicyles to Hanover Park cycling club
02 October 2022
The C40 Cities Climate Leadership Group (C40) is a forum that shares strategies for reducing carbon emissions and spurring global action in confronting climate change
01 September 2022
This Tourism Month, we are aiming to inspire discussions about rethinking tourism for development, including education and job creation, as well as how it impacts the environment and opportunities to grow sustainably through this future-focused theme
12 July 2022
Having seen first-hand the value tourism creates for local communities while celebrating culture and natural beauty
23 June 2022
Council recently approved the Water and Sanitation Directorate’s request to join SWAN
15 April 2022
The winners of the seventh instalment of the City of Cape Town’s annual #YouthStartCT Entrepreneurial Challenge were announced last night.
07 April 2022
South African Library Week is a highlight on our calendar for many reasons
06 April 2022
The formation of an advisory committee on the quality and cleanliness of Cape Town’s rivers, vleis and waterways
21 February 2022
The City of Cape Town’s newly appointed Subcouncil 8 Chairperson, Chantal Cerfontein, encourages residents from the various wards within the subcouncil to attend the monthly meetings
02 September 2021
The City of Cape Town today marked the start of Tourism Month.
28 June 2021
The nature reserves and protected areas in Cape Town concern all of us
06 June 2021
Organisations with an interest in nature conservation to please nominate representatives to serve on these committees.
08 March 2021
International Women’s Day on 8 March is a global day celebrating the social, economic, cultural, and political achievements of women.
07 March 2021
International Women’s Day on 8 March is a global day celebrating the social, economic, cultural, and political achievements of women
28 February 2021
Patrol activities on Thursday evening centred around identifying problem buildings, drug dens, mask-wearing and establishing overall safety visibility.
21 January 2021
Library and Information Service will be phased out in the coming months.
21 August 2020
There is a great demand for library services and while we are committed to opening more facilities as soon as possible
12 August 2020
Hartleyvale is regarded as a sporting precinct and its current sports fields are used for sporting codes
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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