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03 August 2026
Cape Town Mayor Geordin Hill-Lewis announced that he has today lodged an intergovernmental dispute ‘as the next crucial step in the fight for expanded powers for Metro Police’
14 July 2026
The well attended engagement with these key City partners comes ahead of a busy festive season of cultural events.
07 July 2026
The City welcomes the Public Protector’s emphasis that it has worked closely with her office to ensure all matters have been attended to
29 June 2026
Teams continue to monitor for any disruptions and credible threats leading up to tomorrow, 30 June
27 June 2026
The City of Cape Town, in collaboration with the Department of Home Affairs and the Zimbabwean Consulate, will relocate residents currently gathered in large numbers outside the Consulate in District Six.
14 June 2026
The Traffic Services’ Road Safety Education section has had a busy year
12 June 2026
The City is calling on residents and stakeholders to collaborate with us on a new vision for Main Road in the Rondebosch central business district
06 June 2026
Service requests and policing-related issues are most common, with NWs in Edgemead and Heideveld accounting for the highest usage statistics.
27 May 2026
Mayor Hill-Lewis Council Speech
19 May 2026
The drills, coordinated by the Safety and Security Directorate happen quarterly and put several role-players through their paces.
14 May 2026
The amendments seek to further assist in reducing dangerous behaviour of road users, to regulate vehicle safety and traffic usage
13 May 2026
City of Cape Town Mayoral Committee Member for Human Settlements, Councillor Carl Pophaim, today, 13 May 2026, announced a critical new lease regularisation programme, it allows qualifying residents to become regularised tenants with valid leases.
22 April 2026
The City of Cape Town’s Urban Mobility Directorate has commenced with road marking along Kloof Nek Road, Tafelberg Road and St Michaels Road
16 April 2026
The City empathises with the plight of so many Capetonians in their bid to secure work.
12 April 2026
The City’s Water and Sanitation Directorate will be doing planned work in the identified areas, which will result in water supply disruptions.
31 March 2026
Mayor Hill-Lewis City of Hope Budget Speech
25 March 2026
The City’s Advanced Metering Infrastructure (AMI) programme officially launches in April, following the appointment of a contractor to replace about 83 000 mechanical water meters with smart, modern metering technology
12 March 2026
The City invites members of the public to meet the City’s new Ombudsman, Zetu Makamandela-Mguqulwa
01 March 2026
Ecological burns: Tygerberg; Westlake; Blaauwberg
28 February 2026
Nearly 40% of warrant executions over seven months resulted in arrests - a marked increase on the previous year.
22 February 2026
The City of Cape Town is proposing a permanent road closure of Buttskop Road from Trafford Road to Van Riebeeck Road, and Meadow Road in Blackheath.
21 February 2026
Cape Town Mayor Geordin Hill - Lewis comment on SAPS crime stats
29 January 2026
All work, no play
30 December 2025
The judgement and order issued yesterday have no bearing on Tweede Nuwe Jaar, as the matter before the court related solely to the Cape Town Minstrel Carnival Association’s internal competitions and the provision of suitable venues to hold such competitions.
11 December 2025
The active supervision of children is something that needs to be top of mind at all times – not just at our beaches.
06 December 2025
Cape Town experiences a surge in traffic volumes over the festive season
20 November 2025
The City’s Mayoral Committee has sent the proposed City-enabled mixed use, residentially led development in Rondebosch East for in-principle Council approval.
10 November 2025
Second Early Childhood Development (ECD) Indaba at the Civic Centre yesterday, 8 November 2025,
03 November 2025
12 September 2025
The Metro Police Strategic Surveillance Unit had a number of successes in the past week
11 September 2025
The High Court’s order brings closure and clarity following a SAPS raid in January, which has now been declared unlawful, unconstitutional and invalid.
09 September 2025
The City of Cape Town today celebrated the graduation parade of over 700 new City police officers.
27 August 2025
Cape Town's Fire and Rescue Service responded to more than 18 000 vegetation and residential fires in the last financial year.
22 August 2025
The City strongly condemns the deliberate vandalism of the Swartklip Road Pump Station in Tafelsig, which has left the facility completely inoperable. This will result in sewer overflows in the area.
The City presented the latest performance and environmental monitoring results for the three marine outfalls today, Friday 22 August 2025.
21 August 2025
Council debated and decisively rejected the Motion of No Confidence brought against me by the GOOD Party
14 July 2025
The City of Cape Town’s Safety and Security Directorate has condemned recent disinformation campaigns on social media.
04 July 2025
The City of Cape Town advises all recycling buyback centres to register for accreditation before 31 July in order to avoid a fine.
01 July 2025
Any person threatening officials and contractors at the site, or attempting to disrupt or delay the work will be arrested.
29 June 2025
The City will be doing planned work in the identified areas, which will result in water supply disruption.
27 June 2025
In a proactive effort to protect communities during the winter rainfall season, the City of Cape Town’s Water and Sanitation Directorate has been conducting direct engagements
09 June 2025
The City of Cape Town’s Safety and Security Directorate has increased its staffing numbers in Somerset West to help maintain calm.
28 May 2025
Mayor’s Council Speech
20 May 2025
The Cape Town Metro Police Department notes with concern the recent circulation of misinformation by the National Coloured Congress (NCC)
15 May 2025
The vulnerable Langa residents understood the urgency of the situation and offered their cooperation, which led to them being safely moved
An exciting opportunity for local informal traders to showcase and sell their products at the City's Tygerberg Nature Reserve.
12 May 2025
Codes of Conduct for Permissible Activities at the Witzands Aquifer Nature Reserve (WANR)
08 May 2025
All City prepaid electricity meters supplied and installed by the City conform to National Standards and are tested by both the manufacturers and the City against stringent calibration standards
30 April 2025
The City has instituted emergency protocols in order to ensure the safety of residents living close to the severely vandalised and dangerously unstable tower
15 April 2025
The City’s Events Permit Office has permitted and will be monitoring at least 27 events going into the long Easter weekend.
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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