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31 January 2025
Cape Town will immediately activate two stages of load-shedding protection until 22:00 tonight.
21 November 2024
City prepaid electricity meter updates have been completed way ahead of the National Prepaid Meter Software Update deadline and City-supplied customers are not impacted by the end November deadline
06 November 2024
City customers are not impacted by the National Prepaid Meter SOFTWARE Update.
20 September 2024
Each year, the City's Recreation and Parks Department embarks on the critical task of recruiting seasonal lifeguards to ensure safety at municipal pools and beaches.
25 April 2024
Residents have the opportunity to comment until 30 April 2024 on the City's proposed budget for 2024/2025 financial year.
19 April 2024
The City is proposing some R4,8bn in social support for the indigent and for pensioners who qualify for assistance.
12 April 2024
The City's Building for Jobs Budget 2024/25 was tabled at its Council meeting in March and is now available for public comment.
28 March 2024
The proposed budget of R76,4 bn, includes a record R12,1bn capital expenditure for the 2024/25 financial year, surpassing even World Cup spend
29 January 2024
A clean audit is far more than just symbolic recognition, it is the very basis for better service delivery for residents
18 January 2024
City services at beaches and pools
17 November 2023
Building and investing in load-shedding resilient operations over time at water and sewer pump stations, wastewater treatment works and water treatment plants remains a priority for the City’s Water and Sanitation Directorate.
27 October 2023
A total of 24 community swimming pools will open between November and mid-December.
25 July 2023
The City would like to encourage residents to come out and enjoy the sport at a Public Viewing Area (PVA) close to them
19 July 2023
The City has launched its first service-related municipal app under the banner of the City of Cape Town
16 May 2023
here are new trends caused by load-shedding that are having an impact on neighbourhoods and in some cases, existing load-shedding impacts have worsened.
26 April 2023
Residents are reminded to log sewer overflows immediately using one of the City’s official reporting channels, such as WhatsApp and the City’s website
The task team comprises of more than 25 City departments and external partners including the SAPS, the NSRI, provincial government, and the SPCA
19 April 2023
Residents have about two more weeks to comment on the City of Cape Town’s ‘Building Hope’ budget for the 2023/24 financial year
13 April 2023
City is on track to proactively jet-clean 200 kilometres of sewer pipeline ahead of the winter season
06 April 2023
We have done our best to keep affordability front of mind while not risking the delivery of services while investing in Cape Town's future.
08 March 2023
We urge residents to please plan their visits to a City customer office, and check the load-shedding schedule of the particular Customer office so that they avoid any queues during load-shedding
05 March 2023
The City’s Water and Sanitation Directorate is on track to replace 50 000 meters of water pipeline across Cape Town by June 2023
02 March 2023
Water usage is high, and dam levels are dropping
05 February 2023
The City's emergency services conduct hundreds of education and awareness outreach events each year around fire risks and mitigation, but it is a shared responsibility.
19 January 2023
The scaled back operations at some facilities is customary, post the peak festive season.
30 December 2022
MAYORAL MINUTE: Taking stock of the year that was
22 December 2022
This week, the Traffic Service is winding down Operation Exodus on Christmas Eve. To date, 614 long distance public transport vehicles have undergone voluntary safety checks.
07 December 2022
The DCT is a multi-departmental response, coordinated by the City's Disaster Risk Management Centre.
15 October 2022
The City encourages residents to reduce the risk of nuisance tripping occurring in their areas by switching off appliances prior to their scheduled load-shedding in their areas
20 July 2022
After a lockdown-induced break in the programme, the City this week resumed the rollout of home composting containers at Sub-Council offices
29 June 2022
The DOC coordinates the City's response to potential risks emanating from higher stages of load-shedding.
28 June 2022
The City of Cape Town has been building reserves in an effort to help reduce the impact of higher stages of Eskom’s load-shedding.
The Disaster Operations Centre is coordinated by the City’s Safety and Security Directorate, and includes a host of City departments.
08 June 2022
The City of Cape Town’s Electricity Generation and Distribution Department carried out critical maintenance and upgrades to High Voltage electricity infrastructure in Milnerton
18 May 2022
The City carries out critical routine maintenance on a daily basis in areas across the metro to ensure reliable supply to residents.
14 April 2022
The City's load-shedding mobile app is available for download in the Apple App Store and Google Play Store
08 November 2021
Loadshedding guide.
27 October 2021
This amount of load-shedding is simply unsustainable to our residents and businesses and the South African economy as a whole.
26 October 2021
The City continues to call on National Government to expedite the processes related to independent power producers and the City remains committed to do everything in its power to reduce the heavy dependency on Eskom
10 June 2021
STATEMENT BY THE EXECUTIVE MAYOR, ALDERMAN DAN PLATO
09 June 2021
Statement by the Executive Mayor, Alderman Dan Plato
17 May 2021
10 March 2021
Eskom’s latest round of non-stop load-shedding comes amid a severe Cape Town storm and high volumes of electricity service requests due to storm damage
09 February 2021
Statement by the City’s Mayoral Committee Member For Energy And Climate Change, Councillor Phindile Maxiti
15 January 2021
Eskom's latest round of load-shedding came into effect from 12:00 yesterday, 14 January 2021, until 23:00 on Sunday 17 January 2021.
05 October 2020
We have just updated the map. There are small changes in general but the most significant are for Gordon’s Bay customers.
13 July 2020
Most of the City of Cape Town-supplied customers continue to be load shed on Stage 1 as the City is able to protect its customers.
10 July 2020
Most of the City of Cape Town-supplied customers are being load shed on Stage 1 until 22:00 today, 10 July 2020
10 March 2020
With ongoing Eskom load-shedding, the City continues to implement strategies to reduce the impact of load-shedding on its operations where possible.
09 January 2020
The City of Cape Town advises customers to follow its tips to prepare for Eskom’s load-shedding Stage 2 which is currently under way until 06:00 tomorrow 10 January 2020.
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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