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    City’s Economic Growth budget to power job creation through investment, business growth

    City’s Economic Growth budget to power job creation through investment, business growth

    07 July 2026

    ​The City of Cape Town has approved an R868 million budget for the Economic Growth Directorate for the 2026/27 financial year

    Have your say on sale of part of inner-city parking site for redevelopment

    Have your say on sale of part of inner-city parking site for redevelopment

    30 June 2026

    The proposal reflects the City’s commitment to placing long-term public value ahead of keeping underused municipal land

    Wesfleur Wastewater Treatment Works earns national Gold Green Drop recognition

    Wesfleur Wastewater Treatment Works earns national Gold Green Drop recognition

    07 June 2026

    The Wesfleur Domestic Wastewater Treatment Works (WWTW) was recently recognised as one of only 14 wastewater treatment works nationally to receive Green Drop Certification.

    MayCo greenlights major private sector upgrade of Bellville Athletics Track, Velodrome

    MayCo greenlights major private sector upgrade of Bellville Athletics Track, Velodrome

    21 April 2026

    ​The City of Cape Town’s Mayoral Committee has greenlit a major private sector upgrade for the Bellville Athletics track and Velodrome by the successful bidder in the 2009 tender for the development of the precinct

    An end of year note from Mayor Geordin Hill-Lewis

    An end of year note from Mayor Geordin Hill-Lewis

    22 December 2025

    MAYORAL MINUTE 2025

    Comment on proposed sale of City-owned land for long-distance bus terminus and commercial mixed-use development

    Comment on proposed sale of City-owned land for long-distance bus terminus and commercial mixed-use development

    03 November 2025

    We encourage the public to submit their comments on this proposal to sell this Stikland property

    Sale of prime Kraaifontein industrial land paves way for major private investment and job creation

    Sale of prime Kraaifontein industrial land paves way for major private investment and job creation

    30 October 2025

    Today Council approved the sale of Portion 9 of Farm 732 (±9,23 ha) in Wynland Industrial Park, Kraaifontein, for R61 million (excl. VAT).

    Driving Cape Town’s tourism economy with sustainability at the core

    Driving Cape Town’s tourism economy with sustainability at the core

    25 September 2025

    Cape Town’s natural beauty has always been one of the main features of our destination offering

    City enhances service delivery with new fleet

    City enhances service delivery with new fleet

    18 September 2025

    New additions to City fleet

    Public participation begins for landmark Green Point mixed-use development

    Public participation begins for landmark Green Point mixed-use development

    25 July 2025

    The statutory Public Participation Process (PPP) has begun for the proposed mixed-use development planned on prime land in Green Point, Cape Town.

    City strives for facilities management data based decisions

    City strives for facilities management data based decisions

    17 June 2025

    The City of Cape Town’s Corporate Services Directorate will receive expert support from Finland

    Public participation opens on using part of Athlone Stadium’s parking area for mixed-use development

    Public participation opens on using part of Athlone Stadium’s parking area for mixed-use development

    06 June 2025

    The stadium’s central location is ideal for business and employment opportunities as it is located on main public transport route

    ​Green Point Athletics Stadium track gets world-class certification

    ​Green Point Athletics Stadium track gets world-class certification

    05 June 2025

    The stadium track opened to the public in 2015 and has been used extensively by the public for athletics meets and events

    The world is calling Cape Town: 10 400 new BPO jobs created

    The world is calling Cape Town: 10 400 new BPO jobs created

    02 June 2025

    Over 10 427 new jobs have been created in the Business Process Outsourcing (BPO) sector

    Ringing in a centenary of Africa’s only carillon musical instrument

    Ringing in a centenary of Africa’s only carillon musical instrument

    30 April 2025

    This week marks the 100-year anniversary of the inauguration of the City Hall carillon, an iconic musical instrument and the only one in Africa.

    Call on public to comment on land use application for proposed redevelopment of Strand Street Quarry

    Call on public to comment on land use application for proposed redevelopment of Strand Street Quarry

    17 April 2025

    The City of Cape Town is calling on residents and interested parties to comment on the land use application for the proposed redevelopment of the Strand Street Quarry site.

    City’s Economic Growth draft budget to power investment and jobs

    City’s Economic Growth draft budget to power investment and jobs

    02 April 2025

    The City of Cape Town has tabled an R875,4 million draft budget for the Economic Growth Directorate for the 2025/26 financial year.

    Public participation opens on proposed future of the Good Hope Centre

    Public participation opens on proposed future of the Good Hope Centre

    19 March 2025

    The City invites the public to participate by submitting their comments and inputs on the proposed redevelopment of the Good Hope Centre.

    City engages public on vision for proposed mixed-use development in Pinelands

    City engages public on vision for proposed mixed-use development in Pinelands

    28 February 2025

    The City is exploring a long-term vision for this strategically located site, which includes the land on which the KDMGC and the Clyde Pinelands Football Club are located

    City celebrates World Children’s Day with official opening of Dome Education Classroom at Green Point Park

    City celebrates World Children’s Day with official opening of Dome Education Classroom at Green Point Park

    20 November 2024

    City officially opened the much-anticipated Dome Education Classroom and Experiential Education Garden (EEG) in Green Point Park

    Green Point Athletic Stadium on track for world-class upgrade

    Green Point Athletic Stadium on track for world-class upgrade

    17 November 2024

    Cape Town’s Mayoral Committee Member for Economic Growth, Alderman James Vos, recently inspected the progress of significant upgrades under way at the Green Point Athletic Stadium.

    Mandela family joins City to usher in Arbor Week and Heritage Month

    Mandela family joins City to usher in Arbor Week and Heritage Month

    02 September 2024

    ​This past Friday, 30 August 2024, the City of Cape Town’s Strategic Assets and Environmental Management Departments kicked off its National Arbor Week and Heritage Month celebrations.

    Council Speech: 25 July 2024

    Council Speech: 25 July 2024

    25 July 2024

    ​Council Speech- 25 July 2024

    City’s iconic venues play host to a wealth of events; exciting upgrades on the way

    City’s iconic venues play host to a wealth of events; exciting upgrades on the way

    04 July 2024

    The City of Cape Town is continuing to leverage and improve its Strategic Assets portfolio under the Economic Growth Directorate.

    City approves transfer of 52 school sites to Western Cape Government

    City approves transfer of 52 school sites to Western Cape Government

    29 April 2024

    As of July 2022, the City has given the green light to transfer 52 City of Cape Town-owned properties to be used as schools to the Western Cape Provincial Government.

    Green Point Park dome education centre reaches an exciting milestone

    Green Point Park dome education centre reaches an exciting milestone

    12 April 2024

    ​The City’s Environmental Management Department has reached another milestone with the construction of the new dome shaped educational space at Green Point Park.

    Council approves new spatial vision for Maitland

    Council approves new spatial vision for Maitland

    27 March 2024

    ​The City of Cape Town’s Council approved the local spatial development framework (LSDF) for Maitland at its meeting earlier today.

    City-funded ‘better. bellville. together.’ place-making initiative shifts into next gear

    City-funded ‘better. bellville. together.’ place-making initiative shifts into next gear

    28 February 2024

    The better. bellville. together. initiative, a pioneering effort dedicated to revitalising the region.

    Old Granary building renamed to honour Desmond and Leah Tutu

    Old Granary building renamed to honour Desmond and Leah Tutu

    11 December 2023

    The City's Naming Committee with the support of Mayor Geordin Hill-Lewis initiated a public participation process in September, which gave residents and interested parties the opportunity to comment on the proposed renaming.

    Residents reminded to comment on Zandvlei estuarine management plan

    Residents reminded to comment on Zandvlei estuarine management plan

    12 November 2023

    The City of Cape Town encourages residents and interested and affected parties to comment on the draft management plan for the Zandvlei Estuary in Muizenberg.

    Call for comment on first draft concept design for redevelopment of Strand Street Quarry

    Call for comment on first draft concept design for redevelopment of Strand Street Quarry

    02 November 2023

    The City of Cape Town is pleased to present a first draft concept design for the proposed redevelopment of the Strand Street Quarry for public comment.

    Zandvlei estuarine management plan available for public comment

    Zandvlei estuarine management plan available for public comment

    01 October 2023

    ​The City of Cape Town encourages residents and interested and affected parties to comment on the draft management plan for the Zandvlei Estuary in Muizenberg.

    Ten days left to comment on the City’s Data Strategy

    Ten days left to comment on the City’s Data Strategy

    05 July 2023

    The City views its data as a collection of public assets that, when managed and organised, enables the City to be responsive to residents and business’s needs.

    City of Hope connects traders to opportunities to help grow economy

    City of Hope connects traders to opportunities to help grow economy

    19 June 2023

    More than 400 traders attended the City of Cape Town’s Economic Growth Directorate’s Informal Trading Economy and Expo held at the City Hall.

    City meeting with stakeholders about redevelopment of Strand Street Quarry site

    City meeting with stakeholders about redevelopment of Strand Street Quarry site

    26 March 2023

    The local community-based organisations and civic organisations of Bo-Kaap have intimate knowledge of the site and the community's needs and aspirations

    President Ramaphosa must confirm whether the ANC is binning plans to devolve rail to the City of Cape Town

    President Ramaphosa must confirm whether the ANC is binning plans to devolve rail to the City of Cape Town

    23 January 2023

    Cape Town Mayor Geordin Hill-Lewis has called on President Cyril Ramaphosa to confirm whether the national government intends scrapping plans to devolve the running of passenger rail

    Corporate Services portfolio committee’s visit to fleet management facilities

    Corporate Services portfolio committee’s visit to fleet management facilities

    15 September 2022

    Corporate Services portfolio committee visited Ndabeni Workshop.

    Athlone Stadium scores as a strategic asset for Cape Town

    Athlone Stadium scores as a strategic asset for Cape Town

    08 September 2022

    The newly installed Musco Lighting System is one of the most advanced in the country, with a 15-year warranty and zero maintenance cost to the City for that period.

    City’s rail feasibility study under way

    City’s rail feasibility study under way

    03 July 2022

    City's feasibility study on taking over the management of passenger rail from National Government kicked off

    Residents encouraged to comment on new spatial vision for the Philippi Opportunity Area

    Residents encouraged to comment on new spatial vision for the Philippi Opportunity Area

    02 May 2022

    City of Cape Town’s proposed local spatial development framework (LSDF) for the Philippi Opportunity Area.

    Green Point Urban Park has 5-star rating on Trip Advisor, – and it’s free!

    Green Point Urban Park has 5-star rating on Trip Advisor, – and it’s free!

    23 March 2022

    Before the pandemic, the venue welcomed approximately one million annual visitors

    Reminder to residents that draft water services and waste management sector plans are open for comment

    Reminder to residents that draft water services and waste management sector plans are open for comment

    12 November 2021

    ​The City of Cape Town is encouraging the public to comment on the draft Water Services Development Plan 2022 – 2027 and the Integrated Waste Management Plan 2022 – 2027 which sets out how it intends to achieve its objectives over the next five years.

    Have your say on draft water services and waste management sector plans

    Have your say on draft water services and waste management sector plans

    28 October 2021

    ​The City of Cape Town is encouraging the public to comment on the draft Water Services Development Plan 2022 – 2027 and the Integrated Waste Management Plan 2022 – 2027

    Residents encouraged to register for review of City’s Spatial Development Framework

    Residents encouraged to register for review of City’s Spatial Development Framework

    08 September 2021

    The MSDF guides and informs long-term planning and development in Cape Town

    Opportunity for women entrepreneurs to get boost with business programme

    Opportunity for women entrepreneurs to get boost with business programme

    06 September 2021

    CiTi’s course has supported over 1 000 women entrepreneurs in and around Cape Town since it launched several years ago.

    City’s economic plans, successes, show not all is doom and gloom

    City’s economic plans, successes, show not all is doom and gloom

    20 August 2021

    While the pandemic has wreaked havoc on so many economies and businesses, it is not all doom and gloom

    City welcomes relief for businesses and employees

    City welcomes relief for businesses and employees

    12 July 2021

    Fear it might be too little too late for so many restaurants and other hospitality service providers that have been forced to permanently close their doors

    Go behind the numbers to meet the people needing our job creation efforts

    Go behind the numbers to meet the people needing our job creation efforts

    15 June 2021

    There is no one-size-fits-all magical solution that works for all countries or even cities as each environment comes with its own unique challenges

    Employment levels in Cape Town continue to recover

    Employment levels in Cape Town continue to recover

    03 June 2021

    According to the Quarterly Labour Force Survey for January to March 2021, employment in Cape Town’s formal and informal sectors increased by 20 000

    Township economy hub of potential and opportunities

    Township economy hub of potential and opportunities

    14 May 2021

    Statement by the Mayoral Committee for Economic Opportunties and Asset Management, James Vos

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