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    City launches Festive Season Cleansing Programme, creating over 3 000 short-term jobs

    City launches Festive Season Cleansing Programme, creating over 3 000 short-term jobs

    21 November 2025

    To strengthen capacity during the highest peak of the festive season, these teams will be supported by an additional 673 workers sourced via a labour broker for the peak six-week period from 1 December to 15 January

    Cape Town launches Safety Plan ahead of record festive deployment

    Cape Town launches Safety Plan ahead of record festive deployment

    18 November 2025

    The Mayor launched the City’s Safety Plan for the Festive Season at Muizenberg beach on 18 November together with the Safety and Security and Community Services and Health Directorates.

    Cape Town awaits: Discover world-class holiday experiences this Festive Season

    Cape Town awaits: Discover world-class holiday experiences this Festive Season

    04 December 2024

    Cape Town is ready to welcome the world this holiday season.

     Load-shedding a potential spanner in the festive season works

    Load-shedding a potential spanner in the festive season works

    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.

    City gears up for first festive season long weekend

    City gears up for first festive season long weekend

    14 December 2022

    The public is reminded that safety is a collective responsibility as the peak festive season period gets underway.

    City honours its Disaster Risk Management volunteers

    City honours its Disaster Risk Management volunteers

    07 December 2022

    The City has more than 500 registered volunteers across the metropole.

    Fire Service primed for fires, rescues and emergencies

    Fire Service primed for fires, rescues and emergencies

    04 December 2022

    The Service is a critical role-player in the City's Festive Season safety plan.

    City kicks its festive season readiness up a notch

    City kicks its festive season readiness up a notch

    19 November 2022

    The City has an integrated Festive Season readiness plan to ensure public safety.

    City lifeguards dive in

    City lifeguards dive in

    20 October 2022

    Beach and pool lifeguards took to the water this month as the gradual reopening of pools started and visitors began taking advantage of the warmer weather to make a beeline for the coast.

    Mayor Dan Plato wishes all residents a safe festive season

    Mayor Dan Plato wishes all residents a safe festive season

    20 December 2020

    The Executive Mayor, Dan Plato, extends his best wishes to all, both those taking the opportunity for much-needed rest, as well as those who will be working through the festive season

    City will rigorously enforce amended COVID-19 regulations

    City will rigorously enforce amended COVID-19 regulations

    15 December 2020

    The City of Cape Town notes and supports the latest announcements made by the President in respect of South Africa’s response to the COVID-19 pandemic.

    City views Festive Season through a COVID-19 lens

    City views Festive Season through a COVID-19 lens

    08 December 2020

    The disaster regulations, combined with the current resurgence in the Western Cape, have made for a different approach to the traditional year-end policing and public safety measures.

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