Planned water supply maintenance for 7 to 14 August

07 August 2026

Residents are advised to store enough water in advance as a precautionary measure

Planned water supply maintenance for 3 to 9 August

02 August 2026

The City’s Water and Sanitation Directorate will conduct planned work in the identified areas, which may result in water supply disruptions.

Mayor announces SA-record R12bn capital spend - Full Council Speech 30 July 2026

30 July 2026

We have set a new South African record of capital expenditure in one financial year by a city government

Cape Town Mayor announces SA-record infrastructure investment

30 July 2026

​The record R12,24bn capital investment in this past financial year demonstrates what it takes to build for the future

MyCiTi bus refurbishments progressing well

28 July 2026

The N2 Express carries thousands of passengers daily from Mitchells Plain and Khayelitsha to the CBD, while Atlantis buses alone clock 4 200 kilometres every five weekdays

Planned water supply maintenance for 26 July to 1 August 2026

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.

City upgrades Killarney Gardens Roads Depot as first project under new Depot Improvement Plan

21 July 2026

The City of Cape Town has completed significant upgrades at its Killarney Gardens Roads Depot, marking the first completed project under the City's new Depot Improvement Plan

City’s Kraaifontein Wastewater Treatment Works earn top provincial Green Drop recognition

14 July 2026

Kraaifontein Wastewater Treatment Works receives second place in the Western Cape for the Green Drop Technical Site Assessment, scoring 94%.

Planned water supply maintenance for 13 to 19 July 2026

10 July 2026

The City’s Water and Sanitation Directorate will conduct planned work in the identified areas, which may result in water supply disruptions.

Milnerton Lagoon shows improved water quality

08 July 2026

​At a public meeting on 24 June 2026, the City updated residents on the progress of the restoration programme

De Waal, Kendal and Main Road intersection upgrade to improve traffic flow in Southern Suburbs

08 July 2026

​The project forms part of a road-widening scheme and aligns with the City’s Congestion Management Strategy.

City completes R 2,5 million Gugulethu electrification project

03 July 2026

The rollout of electricity services is subject to land ownership and service supply arrangements

Public encouraged to comment on the road closures in Athlone

03 July 2026

Planning and network management proposals such as these all contribute to our efforts to keep Cape Town moving

New traffic signals on Old Oak Road welcomed

01 July 2026

New traffic signals have been installed at the intersection of Old Oak Road and Melina Street to assist with traffic calming and management in the area.

Youth explore and network at City's Career Expo in Durbanville

24 June 2026

The City's Human Resource Management Department hosted a successful Career Expo at the Durbanville Town Hall.

Planned water supply maintenance for 22 to 30 June 2026

22 June 2026

The City’s Water and Sanitation Directorate will conduct planned work in the identified areas

Planned water supply maintenance for 13 to 20 June 2026

12 June 2026

The City’s Water and Sanitation Directorate will conduct planned work in the identified areas

Planned water supply maintenance for 7 to 11 June 2026

08 June 2026

The City’s Water and Sanitation Directorate will conduct planned work in the identified areas, which may result in water supply disruptions

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.

City road maintenance operations in full swing

27 May 2026

The City’s Road Infrastructure Management teams have been undertaking proactive maintenance across Cape Town as part of its efforts to prepare for Winter

Planned water supply maintenance for 23 to 28 May 2026

23 May 2026

The City’s Water and Sanitation Directorate will conduct planned work in the identified areas, which may result in water supply disruptions.

Rare rainfall event tops up Cape Town dams to 70,8% in just one week

22 May 2026

Cape Town dam levels increased by about 20% in one week due to the recent, uncommon rainfall event

Mayor says Cosatu can help fight corruption without unconstitutional Public Procurement Act slowing delivery

20 May 2026

Cape Town Mayor Geordin Hill-Lewis has responded to Cosatu’s criticism of the City’s Constitutional Court bid to invalidate the Public Procurement Act

Planned water supply maintenance for 16 to 21 May 2026

15 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.

Planned water supply maintenance for 11 to 18 May 2026

10 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.

City supports over 200 women into leadership and work opportunities

07 May 2026

This programme is about building stronger communities from within

City’s Wayleave Management System cuts approval times by 75 %

07 May 2026

Our new wayleave management system exemplifies the City’s commitment to streamlining processes and delivering excellence.

Over 4 700 potholes fixed; 3 500 catchpits cleared within three months

07 May 2026

​The City encourages residents and road users to report blocked stormwater drains ahead of the heavy winter rains

Planned water supply maintenance for 3 to 10 May 2026

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.

Council Address - Acting Mayor Eddie Andrews

30 April 2026

Council Address - Acting Mayor Eddie Andrews

Roadworks along Plattekloof Road commencing this evening

28 April 2026

The benefits of newly resurfaced roads include improved road safety conditions and riding quality, and prolonging the longevity of the city’s road network

Planned water supply maintenance for 28 to 30 April 2026

27 April 2026

The City’s Water and Sanitation Directorate will be doing planned work in the identified areas, which will result in water supply disruptions.

City honours World Penguin Day as it fights for the survival of African Penguins

23 April 2026

The City joins this year’s World Penguin Day celebrations with trepidation and worry

Repainted, brighter and safer streets for Bridgetown, Kewtown, Silvertown and Heideveld

22 April 2026

Road markings are an essential part of the City’s road network and ensure that we keep Cape Town moving on the right side of the road.

City launches new electricity depot boosting services, response times

20 April 2026

The official opening of the City’s brand-new state-of-the-art electricity depot in Hout Bay marks a major step forward

City boosts flood mitigation and winter readiness as heavy rains hit Cape Town

20 April 2026

Widespread areas across the city experienced localised flooding due to sustained downpours

Planned water supply maintenance for 20 to 25 April 2026

19 April 2026

The City’s Water and Sanitation Directorate will be doing planned work in the identified areas, which will result in water supply disruptions.

Stormwater upgrade and road rehabilitation under way in Green Point

16 April 2026

We would like to advise residents of the roadworks that will be under way over the next two months along Haytor Road.

City’s Smart Speed Signs an effective speed calming tool

14 April 2026

The City of Cape Town’s Urban Mobility Directorate continues to install Smart Speed Signs (SSS) on request from wards across Cape Town.

Planned water supply maintenance for 13 to 16 April 2026

12 April 2026

The City’s Water and Sanitation Directorate will be doing planned work in the identified areas, which will result in water supply disruptions.

Eight billion litres of water saved through using treated effluent

06 April 2026

With dam levels currently below 50%, it’s more important than ever to use our drinking water wisely.

Planned water supply maintenance for 7 to 10 April 2026

03 April 2026

The City’s Water and Sanitation Directorate will be doing planned work in the identified areas, which will result in water supply disruptions.

City perseveres with interventions to restore Milnerton Lagoon

01 April 2026

​Efforts to restore the Milnerton Lagoon are ramping up

Water experts explore Cape Town’s smart water and off-grid sanitation solutions

29 March 2026

Cape Town’s approach to smart water management and innovative sanitation solutions took international spotlight this week.

City provides update on roadworks along Hout Bay Main Road

26 March 2026

The City's Roads Infrastructure Management team is currently doing permanent pothole repairs

Residents advised of temporary partial road closure along Claremont Boulevard

22 March 2026

Planned water supply maintenance for 23 to 27 March 2026

20 March 2026

The City’s Water and Sanitation Directorate will be doing planned work in the identified areas, which will result in water supply disruptions.

Cape Town turns waste into opportunity

19 March 2026

Yesterday’s waste becomes high value materials used across industries

Update on Sonnestraal farm organic matter fire

18 March 2026

There is no definitive timeline on when this fire will be extinguished, but the Fire and Rescue Service will continue its efforts.

City accelerates plans for Dunoon High Mast light repairs

18 March 2026

Dunoon falls within an Eskom supply area, however, the City’s public lighting responsibilities cover the entire Cape Town metropole jurisdiction.