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02 August 2026
Over the next three financial years, the Human Settlements Directorate has budgeted more than R4,4 billion in total allocations (capital and operational budgets) to create integrated and more dignified human settlements
31 July 2026
'This week in Uitsig, residents were able to get help with housing needs applications, updates on housing projects in the area, homeownership enquiries
30 July 2026
We have set a new South African record of capital expenditure in one financial year by a city government
The record R12,24bn capital investment in this past financial year demonstrates what it takes to build for the future
24 July 2026
The City’s Water and Sanitation Directorate will conduct planned work in the identified areas, which may result in water supply disruptions.
17 July 2026
10 July 2026
Mayor Hill-Lewis says the report ‘affirms the progress made in our vow that Cape Town will be South Africa’s beacon of hope
02 July 2026
More sites have been released in this term of office alone than in the decade prior under the City’s Mayoral Priority Programme
30 June 2026
The proposal reflects the City’s commitment to placing long-term public value ahead of keeping underused municipal land
29 June 2026
In one simple summary: Five years ago, there was much of this City’s infrastructure grid that was under severe strain.
This budget ensures Cape Town continues to be South Africa’s beacon of hope, offering the best services and value for ratepayer contributions
25 June 2026
STATEMENT BY THE DEPUTY MAYOR EDDIE ANDREWS
23 June 2026
The Belhar Infill housing project represents more than just the construction of homes for residents
18 June 2026
The Gugulethu Infill housing project will deliver 1 004 homes to qualifying beneficiaries and their families
17 June 2026
The City’s accelerated land release for affordable housing opportunities programme brings bankable, investment-ready, packaged and rezoned properties to the market
16 June 2026
Residents of the Rasta Camp informal settlement in Ocean View are the latest beneficiaries of a high-tech, off-grid sanitation solution designed to provide safe, sustainable sanitation in areas where conventional infrastructure is challenging to install.
08 June 2026
Salt River Market is among four inner-city sites where construction is set to begin this year on over 3 000 affordable units in total, including over 1 500 social housing rental apartments
05 June 2026
The City of Cape Town offers the most rates relief and benefits for pensioners and indigent households
03 June 2026
The City’s Water and Sanitation Directorate continues to support community-based organisations working to restore and protect local waterways and wetlands
28 May 2026
Following Council’s approval on Wednesday 27 May, the City is running two public participation processes concurrently
27 May 2026
Mayor Hill-Lewis Council Speech
The City has opened supplementary public participation on amendments to its City of Hope Budget 2026/27 following the Western Cape High Court’s ruling on tariff structures.
21 May 2026
The City’s Human Settlements Portfolio Committee conducted an oversight visit to various projects to check on their progress.
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
08 May 2026
Through this initiative, residents can access a ‘one-stop-shop’ of Human Settlements services directly in their communities
01 May 2026
The City’s Water and Sanitation Directorate will be doing planned work in the identified areas, which will result in water supply disruptions.
24 April 2026
The 50-year milestone matters
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.
02 April 2026
Our teams have worked hard to deliver these opportunities and we celebrate with the families as they move into their new homes
31 March 2026
Mayor Hill-Lewis City of Hope Budget Speech
Cape Town is SA’s one city that works, and with these investments we are building a city of hope for all, in line with our long-term vision
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
18 March 2026
City to investigate concerns raised during the public participation process about the draft LSDF for the Big Bay area.
13 March 2026
Councillor Carl Pophaim, officially launched the well-located Elsies River Infill State-subsidised Breaking New Ground (BNG) housing project with a sod-turning ceremony
27 February 2026
The City’s Human Settlements Directorate urges residents to be on alert for scams targeting housing project beneficiaries.
19 February 2026
Over the next few months, we will hand over all the homes in this project to the qualifying beneficiaries
11 February 2026
Cape Town Mayor Geordin Hill-Lewis today met with National Minister of Land Reform and Rural Development, Mzwanele Nyhontso, at District Six and received an update from project teams on the restitution project
02 February 2026
Cape Town Mayor Geordin Hill-Lewis joined Mfuleni residents for the community’s 50th Anniversary commemoration on 31 January.
01 February 2026
This is one of the City’s most innovative housing projects, as it makes use of Benex Block technology
26 January 2026
Spatial planning affects every Capetonian
22 December 2025
MAYORAL MINUTE 2025
19 December 2025
The Edward Avenue project comprises a total of 124 housing units and forms part of the City’s ongoing housing delivery programme.
18 December 2025
This project stands as a shining example of what is possible when communities and the City work together
16 December 2025
MEDIA STATEMENT BY THE MAYORAL COMMITTEE MEMBER FOR HUMAN SETTLEMENTS, CARL POPHAIM
15 December 2025
The City is thrilled to hand over 12 homes at its Gugulethu Infill housing project.
Opinion piece by Alderman James Vos, the City's Mayoral Committee Member for Economic Growth
10 December 2025
Residents of the OR Tambo Informal Settlement received a major boost in access to safe and dignified sanitation as the City unveiled a new high-tech, off-grid toilet system
The City’s Human Settlements Directorate is proud to celebrate with the new homeowners of the Bonteheuwel Infill housing project
08 December 2025
The closing date for comments, objections and proposals on the draft Big Bay (LSDF) is Friday, 12 December 2025.
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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