External bursaries provide new hope and future opportunities for students

07 August 2026

The bursaries cover registration, tuition and examination fees as well as capped allowances

City invites public to Nyanga PTI upgrade information session

04 August 2026

The project includes new buildings and roofing, improved roads, upgraded taxi facilities, new toilets and more

Mayor announces SA-record R12bn capital spend - Full Council Speech 30 July 2026

30 July 2026

We have set a new South African record of capital expenditure in one financial year by a city government

MyCiTi bus refurbishments progressing well

28 July 2026

The N2 Express carries thousands of passengers daily from Mitchells Plain and Khayelitsha to the CBD, while Atlantis buses alone clock 4 200 kilometres every five weekdays

City starts roadworks in parts of Durbanville and Bellville

27 July 2026

These roadworks in Durbanville and Bellville are a vital investment in maintaining a safe, reliable and resilient road network

R6bn earmarked for investment in electricity infrastructure for service delivery

21 July 2026

​The City of Hope Budget 2026/27 places the spotlight on unprecedented infrastructure spend for Cape Town over the medium-term (three-year) budget framework.

Not so gone in 60 seconds

13 July 2026

​Metro Police officers arrested 130 suspects, including 23 for drunk driving, and issued 5 665 fines.

Repairs to Kloof Road on track to meet mid-December opening

09 July 2026

Kloof Road should be open to traffic again by mid-December 2026

De Waal, Kendal and Main Road intersection upgrade to improve traffic flow in Southern Suburbs

08 July 2026

​The project forms part of a road-widening scheme and aligns with the City’s Congestion Management Strategy.

Learners inspired by City careers as Cape Town bursary applications open soon

08 July 2026

The City's bursary applications are set to open in August/September 2026

Illegal firearm and stolen vehicle recoveries in the spotlight

06 July 2026

City further invests in Bellville’s future through place-making and partnership

03 July 2026

Through the City of Cape Town’s Economic Growth Directorate, the City supports the work of the GTP

Traffic management plan along Beach Road updated to accommodate Strand seawall works

02 July 2026

The City would like to advise all residents, businesses and visitors in the Strand area of the changes to the traffic management plan

Adoption of City of Hope Budget – Mayor Hill-Lewis Council address

29 June 2026

In one simple summary: Five years ago, there was much of this City’s infrastructure grid that was under severe strain.

New data assesses Cape Town’s energy security; efforts to reduce harmful greenhouse gas emissions

29 June 2026

The City has produced a SOEC report every five years since 2003, providing residents, industries, and potential investors with an evidence base for energy and climate planning on the back of emerging trends, complex realities and opportunities related to our metro’s energy use and greenhouse gas emissions.

Inclusive and responsible density matters in Cape Town

25 June 2026

STATEMENT BY THE DEPUTY MAYOR EDDIE ANDREWS

City interventions help youth access real economic opportunities

24 June 2026

In light of Youth Month, the Economic Growth Directorate has highlighted their commitment to supporting various avenues, where possible, aimed at assisting youth to access economic opportunities

Traffic lane switch on AZ Berman Drive as MyCiTi Phase 2A project reaches another milestone

23 June 2026

The City of Cape Town's Urban Mobility Directorate is continuing with transport infrastructure upgrades along AZ Berman Drive in Mitchells Plain as part of the MyCiTi Phase 2A project

Reminder of public meeting about revitalising Main Rd in Rondebosch

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

Civic Centre to host local Home Affairs branch by July 2026

05 June 2026

The City of Cape Town has handed over the site at the Civic Centre where the National Department of Home Affairs will establish an office to serve clients on an appointment-only basis.

City calls on residents to participate in reimagining Main Road in Rondebosch

28 May 2026

The City’s Urban Planning and Design Department is working on this new vision for Main Road

City plans pound expansions as Council approves Traffic By-law amendments

28 May 2026

​The amendments to the Traffic By-law focus on the provisions for impounding vehicles and the related penalties.

Mayor Hill-Lewis Council Speech: City of Hope Budget amendments

27 May 2026

Mayor Hill-Lewis Council Speech

Metro Police officers arrest suspect in double murder

25 May 2026

​The arrest was one of 379 made by City agencies over the past week

City to open supplementary public participation on Budget 2026/27 amendments

22 May 2026

The City of Cape Town will publish amendments to its tabled Budget 2026/27 for public comment

MyCiTi fares may increase from July due to high diesel price

22 May 2026

The City’s Urban Mobility Directorate wants to give MyCiTi commuters as much notice as possible of an upcoming fare increase so that households can budget ahead

Mayco greenlights inner-city parking lot for affordable housing, mixed-use development

20 May 2026

The City of Cape Town’s Mayoral Committee has greenlit plans for inner-city affordable housing and mixed-use development of a municipal parking lot at the Civic Centre in the CBD

City’s Wayleave Management System cuts approval times by 75 %

07 May 2026

Our new wayleave management system exemplifies the City’s commitment to streamlining processes and delivering excellence.

Council Address - Acting Mayor Eddie Andrews

30 April 2026

Council Address - Acting Mayor Eddie Andrews

Ben Friedman Square to be named Strand Muslim Square; R2,1 billion in rates relief already provided

30 April 2026

The promise of freedom is not measured in history

‘City of Hope’ budget prioritises road maintenance, public transport, pedestrian safety, congestion relief

29 April 2026

The ‘City of Hope’ Budget 2026/27 was tabled at the Council meeting on 30 March 2026

City’s eServices offline on 1 May 2026

28 April 2026

The City of Cape Town would like to inform residents and the public that the City’s eServices portal will be unavailable from midnight on Friday, 1 May 2026 to 07:00 on Saturday, 2 May 2026

City busy implementing new heavy vehicle lane and compulsory stop on Kloof Nek Road

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

Stormwater upgrade and road rehabilitation under way in Green Point

16 April 2026

We would like to advise residents of the roadworks that will be under way over the next two months along Haytor Road.

Road resurfacing in Goodwood and Bellville

07 April 2026

​​These upgrades are part of the City’s regular maintenance programme to keep roads safe and in good condition for all users

Council approves next phase of planning for proposed Three Anchor Bay mixed-use precinct

04 April 2026

Council has granted in-principle approval for the City to explore the redevelopment potential of a portion of prime City-owned land in Green Point.

City rolling out fresh road markings in Hanover Park, Newfields, Sand Industria, Ferness Estate and Fairways Estate

01 April 2026

Residents and business owners in the Hanover Park, Newfields, Sand Industria, Ferness Estate and Fairways Estate areas are advised of road marking work that will take place along several roads in the area

Mayor Hill-Lewis speech: Tabling of 2026-27: City of Hope Budget

31 March 2026

Mayor Hill-Lewis City of Hope Budget Speech

Repairs to damaged Kloof Road under way

26 March 2026

Kloof Road is one of the access routes that links the City Bowl with the Atlantic Seaboard suburbs of Camps Bay, Clifton, Bantry Bay and Sea Point

Residents advised of temporary partial road closure along Claremont Boulevard

22 March 2026

Cape Town out-investing other cities on infrastructure

19 March 2026

Cape Town Mayor Geordin Hill-Lewis says Cape Town is on track to achieve greater infrastructure investment than all three Gauteng metros combined

City paving the way at the Salt River station precinct

17 March 2026

The improvements to the Salt River station precinct commenced in September 2025 and if all goes as planned the project will be completed within the next six months.

Cape Town Carnival: A guide to the Mother City’s colourful extravaganza

15 March 2026

Under the theme Follow Your HEART, the Cape Town Carnival will deliver a spectacular show with around 1 500 performers representing diverse groups from areas across the province.

Stanhope bridge repairs complete-lanes reopened today

13 March 2026

We thank motorists, local residents and the general public for their patience and cooperation over the past few weeks

Update on major infrastructure investment in Strand and Helderberg

12 March 2026

Across Strand and the broader Helderberg, several multi-million rand sewer, wastewater treatment and flood alleviation infrastructure projects are under way to strengthen resilience

Muizenberg beachfront upgrade progress report

09 March 2026

​The City would like to advise visitors and locals that the upgrade of the Muizenberg beachfront is making great progress.

Repair work begins on Strand Street pedestrian bridge

02 March 2026

The City of Cape Town’s Urban Mobility Directorate has commenced with repairs to the pedestrian bridge across Strand Street, between the Cape Town Station taxi deck and the Golden Arrow bus station in the CBD

Domestic violence response leads to illegal ammunition cache

23 February 2026

​The City’s enforcement agencies arrested 417 suspects and issued 89 454 fines during weekly patrols

City commences with resurfacing roadworks in Plattekloof and Bothasig

23 February 2026

resurfacing roadworks in Plattekloof and Bothasig

Artists invited to submit public artwork proposals for new MyCiTi station in Claremont

20 February 2026

​The City of Cape Town invites artists and creative practitioners to submit concept proposals for public artworks at the new MyCiTi bus station in Claremont.