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15 June 2026
City Health is aware of the recent increase in food safety-related complaints received and allegations made regarding foodstuffs purchased
31 January 2026
A Certificate Of Acceptability (COA) is a legal document confirming that a food business meets basic hygiene and food safety standards
14 January 2026
The City's Food Control Unit has a list of easy-to-implement food safety tips for packed school lunches to prevent food spoilage.
14 October 2025
It’s Global Handwashing Day – a reminder that regular handwashing remains one of the simplest and most effective ways to prevent disease.
07 June 2025
Over a 10-month period since July 2024, the laboratory received 4 853 samples that were subjected to 17 759 analyses. The sample results yielded an overall compliance rate of 84,55%.
22 January 2025
Most complaints relate to dates of durability (or what people perceive as expired foodstuff), unhygienic conditions at food premises and food quality concerns.
22 November 2024
The City’s Environmental Health Service has received at least one thousand applications for Certificates of Acceptability (COA) this week.
11 November 2024
Environmental Health Practitioners service, on average, 85 000 block-baiting stations in public spaces and informal areas across the metropole annually.
07 June 2024
World Food Safety Day is celebrated worldwide annually on June 7.
03 May 2024
With the alarming rate at which organic waste is filling up landfills and contributing to climate change.
24 April 2024
This year, the City of Cape Town's Urban Waste Management Directorate would like to use the platform of Stop Food Waste Day to highlight the top ways to reduce food waste
07 June 2023
In Cape Town, monitoring and education around food safety falls to Environmental Health.
04 July 2022
The City’s Health Department has a number of contingencies already in place to mitigate the impact of load-shedding on primary healthcare services.
06 June 2022
This year’s theme, Safer food, better health, highlights the role that safe, nutritional food plays in ensuring human health.
29 July 2020
The City is aligning with guidance from the World Health Organisation around food control, which includes mandatory regulation of enforcement by both national and local authorities
04 April 2020
The City, as part of its Disaster Operations, has set up dedicated channels to facilitate donations to vulnerable groups during the COVID-19 lockdown
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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