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19 May 2026
The drills, coordinated by the Safety and Security Directorate happen quarterly and put several role-players through their paces.
30 May 2024
The City of Cape Town wants to inform Philippi residents that the Urban Waste Management Directorate unfortunately could not empty refuse bins yesterday.
18 December 2023
MEDIA STATEMENT BY MAYOR, GEORDIN HILL-LEWIS
12 November 2023
Statement by the Executive Mayor, Geordin Hill-Lewis
Speech delivered by Executive Mayor, Geordin Hill-Lewis
27 September 2023
Cape Town Mayor Geordin Hill-Lewis has welcomed the cancellation of a threatened shutdown of Mitchells Plain businesses and City construction sites by the National Coloured Congress (NCC), originally planned for 28 September
10 August 2023
The City is taking extraordinary measures to mitigate the impact on service delivery while the SANTACO strike is continuing.
08 August 2023
'Protecting commuters is our number one priority, and I was glad to join residents on a bus escorted by law enforcement from Mitchells Plain to Town this morning.
07 August 2023
The beginning of the new work week has been tainted by the ongoing violence and lawlessness associated with the SANTACO strike action.
03 August 2023
The City of Cape Town notes the decision taken by the South African National Taxi Council (SANTACO) to cease their services as of this afternoon, 3 August 2023, until Thursday, 10 August 2023, in the Western Cape.
01 August 2023
The City of Cape Town notes the intention from SANTACO in the Western Cape about the implementation of possible stay-away action later this week or early next week.
The City notes the circulation of statements and messages, accusing our enforcement agencies of brutality during a violent taxi blockade in the CBD earlier today.
17 March 2023
The City of Cape Town’s Urban Mobility Directorate has noted the planned National Shutdown by the EFF on Monday, 20 March 2023
21 November 2022
The Urban Waste Management (UWM) Directorate would like to inform residents that the ongoing violent minibus-taxi strike is affecting the City's waste services
25 March 2022
The support for the issuing of these 1431 operating licences forms part of the first phase of the Minibus-taxi Special Regulatory Project
18 March 2022
Dial-A-Ride service suspended until further notice in certain areas that have been impactred by ongoing taxi violence
12 August 2021
Law Enforcement stats
11 July 2021
The City of Cape Town condemns the acts of violence that have been perpetrated against City staff in Mfuleni in recent days.
12 April 2021
Destroying infrastructure is not an acceptable form of protest, nor is shutting down major routes and disrupting the lives of law-abiding residents
29 March 2021
Baden Powell Drive bulk water pipeline project.
25 March 2021
The City of Cape Town would like to alert residents of Bloekombos and Wallacedene that Water and Sanitation operations in the area have been temporarily suspended since Wednesday, 24 March 2021 due to violent protests that included a City vehicle being set alight. Read more below:
24 February 2021
Criminals can’t hide from the eye in the sky
19 February 2021
The City condemns the recent violent protests, and vandalism in Reygersdal Avenue close to Subcouncil offices and other violent acts related to these protests
08 February 2021
The City of Cape Town is extremely concerned about the safety of commuters, and the ongoing attacks on buses and other service providers.
31 December 2020
The City is committed to ensuring that the immediate solutions for the Masiphumelele community are implemented as instructed, as quickly as possible
17 December 2020
If attacks on staff and electricity and security contractors continue, the City will have no choice but to temporarily suspend streetlight repairs again
20 November 2020
The City of Cape Town is determining the cost of damages to municipal property during the EFF protest in Brackenfell today
19 November 2020
Delft community centre damaged and housing sod-turning cancelled due protests.
12 November 2020
Immediate service demands from new unlawfully occupied areas not possible
26 October 2020
Since the start of the national lockdown, the City of Cape Town has been providing a temporary emergency water delivery service to help communities in informal settlements
24 August 2020
The City’s enforcement agencies have had a busy week
17 August 2020
The City of Cape Town's enforcement agencies have had another very busy week, reacting to incidents of public unrest in various parts of the city
07 August 2020
City’s enforcement services recorded 91 incidents of protest action in the last three weeks.
27 July 2020
Safety and Security weekly roundup.
23 July 2020
The City of Cape Town’s Fire and Rescue Service has been targeted three times in the space of 48 hours this week.
22 July 2020
the most recent incident on Tuesday, 21 July 2020, protesters targeted the OR Tambo Hall in Khayelitsha.
21 July 2020
Residents living in Mfuleni are currently experiencing refuse collection delays due to protest action and volatility in the area.
It is disturbing and upsetting that a City service which assists those with special needs who cannot make use of conventional transport
19 July 2020
It is with shock and disgust that I heard today about the torching of a brand new COVID-19 facility in Khayelitsha.
11 July 2020
I want to condemn, in the strongest possible terms, the spate of violent attacks on freight operators on our freeways the past week.
29 June 2020
A small group of criminals is preventing much needed service delivery in Dunoon with the burning of buses
22 June 2020
The violent attacks on the MyCiTi service will have a devastating impact on commuters from the Dunoon and Milnerton areas in particular, in coming weeks.
15 April 2020
Since the national lockdown started on 26 March 2020, including over Easter Weekend, there have been at least 16 known attempted land invasions in total.
11 April 2020
There has been a number of attempts within the City of Cape Town to illegally occupy land
27 February 2020
City redirects some of the LEAP officers to Ocean View to support existing City enforcement services and SAPS working in the area.
29 January 2020
Statement by the Executive Mayor Alderman Dan Plato
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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