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07 August 2026
SmartCape provides free access to computers and the internet, while City libraries also offer digital literacy training
The bursaries cover registration, tuition and examination fees as well as capped allowances
04 August 2026
City libraries saw 37 422 items returned with a monetary value of R4 767 836, 51.
03 August 2026
The City of Cape Town’s Urban Mobility Directorate invites all residents and road users to comment on a proposal to introduce permanent one-way systems along a portion of Strandfontein Service Road in Ottery
01 August 2026
A City Health project that provides dedicated support to breastfeeding mothers has resulted in improvement in the exclusive breastfeeding (EBF) rates.
27 July 2026
Reminder to comment on proposed closure of Klipfontein Service Road
22 July 2026
Coding4Africa is a continent-wide unplugged coding tournament run by Tangible in partnership with the Leva Foundation
10 July 2026
The group of librarians completed the Strengthening Innovative Library Leaders (SILL) training programme
08 July 2026
The City's bursary applications are set to open in August/September 2026
05 July 2026
Among the projects on the table are cemetery upgrades, the rebuild of Suiderstrand Library and ongoing redevelopment of the Strandfontein Pavilion.
29 June 2026
Career expos at City libraries during the first half of the year drew a record turnout of 6 355 young people
19 June 2026
Following an educational programme, participants enjoyed a variety of recreational activities facilitated by the Sports and Recreation Department
The Recreation and Parks Department’s programme is packed with activities and include sports and indoor games
12 June 2026
Libraries play such an important role in our communities and renovating, regular maintenance and upgrades are investments in future learning
01 June 2026
Facilities Management plays a central role in the City’s Digital Twin initiative by providing the operational knowledge, asset data and day-to-day building management expertise needed
27 May 2026
World Play Day is celebrated annually on 28 May.
07 May 2026
This programme is about building stronger communities from within
27 April 2026
Athlone library ropened after burglary disrupted services
20 April 2026
The City of Cape Town Corporate Services Directorate hosted a successful Career Expo at the Delft Civic Centre
15 April 2026
The Athlone Library is offering limited services after it was burgled two weekends in a row.
25 March 2026
The updated strategy now provides direction on tackling new and growing issues
20 March 2026
This is a special milestone for Observatory Library. It’s not only a historic building, but a longstanding community hub.
13 March 2026
The City of Cape Town’s Goodwood Library celebrated its 65th birthday this week.
The road march through the streets of Cape Town has become a fixture on the City libraries calendar and marks the official start of South African Library Week
11 March 2026
The SmartCape programme was initiated in July 2002 with five computers deployed at six public libraries across the City.
06 March 2026
The City of Cape Town’s Mobile Office is heading to Somerset West, Durbanville and Tokai next week to bring essential municipal services directly to residents' doorsteps
27 February 2026
An updated risk assessment for the planned major upgrades has determined that it is best to close the entire library while the works are under way.
24 February 2026
The City of Cape Town is updating its Freight Management Strategy
17 February 2026
The City’s Urban Waste Management Directorate has intensified outreach efforts through participation in the Mayor’s Service Delivery Blitz programme
04 February 2026
Mayor Geordin Hill-Lewis and Councillor Francine Higham, Mayoral Committee Member for Community Services and Health, joined the City of Cape Town’s Library and Information Services, in partnership with Nal’ibali and Iziko Museums, in celebrating World Read Aloud Day 2026 (WRAD) earlier today.
27 January 2026
The Cool Spaces pilot forms part of the City of Cape Town’s broader heat response initiative, offering residents a safe, cool environment during periods of extreme heat.
23 January 2026
The City is encouraging entrepreneurs to take advantage of free enterprise development services offered through the City’s Business Hub.
The City's Mobile Office is heading to Belhar and Mfuleni next week to bring essential municipal services.
22 January 2026
In the last six months, City libraries welcomed more than 24 000 new members.
31 December 2025
The City’s Library and Information Services would like to inform residents that the Bellville Library is temporarily closed as a result of cable theft.
17 December 2025
The Council has the ability to influence decisions and perspectives on various library related matters
11 December 2025
The active supervision of children is something that needs to be top of mind at all times – not just at our beaches.
08 December 2025
The closing date for comments, objections and proposals on the draft Big Bay (LSDF) is Friday, 12 December 2025.
02 December 2025
The summer holiday is the longest of the year and it can be a challenge to keep little hands and minds busy
28 October 2025
The City of Cape Town invites the public to the Open Day about the community-driven draft Local Spatial Development Framework (LSDF) for the Big Bay area.
25 October 2025
The Chess@Libraries initiative is a collaboration between the City’s Library and Information Services Department and the Western Cape Chess Federation.
15 October 2025
The festival, driven by passionate library staff dedicated to promoting literacy, creativity and community engagement, will bring together 11 diverse South African authors
The City of Cape Town’s Mayoral Committee Member for Corporate Services, Alderman Theresa Uys, recently attended the invitation-only Tallinn Digital Summit hosted by the Prime Minister of Estonia, Kristen Michal.
Travel demand management is a collection of programmes, techniques and policies aimed at influencing the travel choices people make
09 October 2025
The draft LSDF for Big Bay and surrounding areas was an initiative driven by the local community
30 September 2025
The City of Cape Town is hosting an Open Day about the Local Spatial Development Framework (LSDF) for Kensington and Factreton on Saturday, 4 October 2025.
26 September 2025
The City of Cape Town is reviewing its Organisational Performance Management System (OPMS).
22 September 2025
Local Spatial Development Framework (LSDF) for Kensington and Factreton along the Voortrekker Road Corridor
14 September 2025
City libraries announces new digital services
07 September 2025
The City's Libraries and Information Services announced the winners of the annual writing competition
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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