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29 June 2026
The City has produced a SOEC report every five years since 2003, providing residents, industries, and potential investors with an evidence base for energy and climate planning on the back of emerging trends, complex realities and opportunities related to our metro’s energy use and greenhouse gas emissions.
25 June 2026
The City is committed to supporting initiatives by community-based organisations helping to improve the condition of rivers and wetlands
24 June 2026
City to review plans that determine development and land use in Cape Town
15 April 2026
The coordinators of the WWP equipped a group of 20 CPUT student volunteers with the essential knowledge and skills
12 April 2026
The City of Cape Town’s draft budget for the new financial year, starting 1 July 2026, was tabled at the Council meeting on 30 March
05 February 2026
The Smart Water Network Forum (SWAN) will be hosting another annual interactive workshop in partnership with the City of Cape Town, from 9 – 11 March 2026.
28 July 2025
Online briefing session about the directorate’s budget priorities for the current financial year
24 July 2025
The City’s planned green infrastructure investment in the Diep/Sand- and Zeekoe catchments could result in net benefits of up to R257 million over 25 years
23 July 2025
The City of Cape Town’s Invested in Hope Budget was approved by Council last month.
24 April 2025
Behind every budget line, every policy, and every project there are real people, real challenges, and a shared future we are shaping.
01 April 2025
Council recently approved Cape Town’s first Waste Strategy. This proactive game plan outlines the City’s approach over the next 10 years to manage waste more effectively and sustainably, in collaboration with all Cape Town stakeholders, to help create a cleaner Cape Town for all.
11 March 2025
The intention is to produce a spatial perspective of the possible impact of Cape Town’s long term population growth on engineering and community facility infrastructure
04 March 2025
The Safety and Security Directorate has long wanted to expand the gains by the Law Enforcement Advancement Programme (LEAP) to the rest of the city
19 February 2025
Urbanisation is a defining phenomenon of the 21st century. By 2050 an estimated 70% of the world’s population will live in cities (United Nations, 2018).
13 January 2025
Fresnaye is one of the recent areas to have received new water pipes from November 2024.
25 November 2024
From 25 November 2024 to 29 November 2024, ICLEI Africa, in collaboration with the City of Cape Town, will host government leaders, researchers, and youth ambassadors from 20 African and European cities
22 October 2024
Informality is a reality in Cape Town, as it is across South Africa and many parts of the world
16 October 2024
The public have until Friday, 18 October to comment on the City’s first draft Waste Strategy for Cape Town.
04 October 2024
Keeping urban waterways like the Elsieskraal River clear of pollution is crucial for maintaining healthy ecosystems
17 September 2024
Tackling illegal dumping, reducing waste that ends up at landfill, encouraging recycling and driving partnerships are among the topics addressed in the commitments and actions articulated in the strategy.
08 July 2024
The Western Cape Water Supply System (WCWSS) currently serves as Cape Town's primary water source and will remain so until the New Water Programme (NWP) diversifies the city's water sources.
10 April 2024
As Cape Town navigates the challenges posed by climate change and population growth, it's imperative to understand how the City plans to introduce new water sources via its New Water Programme.
28 March 2024
This initiative is a part of the City's ongoing river maintenance designed to enhance inland water quality, a primary objective within the City's water goals.
27 March 2024
City Council budget speech 2024
23 March 2024
Annually observed on 22nd March, World Water Day serves as a poignant reminder of the global water crisis.
19 January 2024
The US is a key economic partner to the City of Cape Town, and is the biggest source of foreign direct investment into the city economy by some distance.
29 November 2023
On Wednesday, 29 November, Cape Town Mayor Geordin Hill-Lewis opened the City’s International Water Re-use Conversation.
08 November 2023
City’s Spatial Trends and Implementation Tracking Report, issued today on World Town Planning Day, gives an overview of development and land use patterns in Cape Town from 2012 to 2022.
03 November 2023
Alderman Eddie Andrews, visited the Table Bay Nature Reserve’s Rietvlei section to observe the impact of the Mayors Priority Programme (MPP) River Wardens work.
28 October 2023
Bonsai festival held in Company's Garden
27 October 2023
The IUCN is regarded as the global authority on the status of the natural world and the measures needed to safeguard it.
06 September 2023
Mayor Geordin Hill-Lewis launched the 2023 edition of the Mayor’s Portfolio of Urban Sustainability
31 May 2023
Budget Vote Speech
City Council has passed Cape Town’s ‘Building Hope’ Budget for 2023/24 today, 31 May 2023.
23 May 2023
Cape Town Mayor Geordin Hill-Lewis today concluded a signing agreement to make Cape Town and Nairobi sister cities, with a shared mission to be the ‘undisputed economic hubs’ of their respective regions
03 April 2023
The Western Cape Provincial Government’s Department of Environmental Affairs and Development Planning has approved the City of Cape Town’s Diep River Estuary Management Plan
02 February 2023
Cape Town Mayor Geordin Hill-Lewis has launched the City’s R120 billion infrastructure portfolio, which is set to form the foundation for economic growth in the city over 10 years
It is a great pleasure to share with you today the very first City of Cape Town Infrastructure Report.
18 January 2023
By June 2023, the City will have installed permanent generators at 110 priority sewer pump stations requiring generation capacity, with around 30 more ear-marked for installations.
08 December 2022
The Diep River Estuary Management Plan is another example of our absolute commitment to, over time, improve the quality of our inland waterbodies
28 November 2022
Community involvement has been shown as one of the topmost contributors to protecting the immeasurable value of City parks and public open spaces.
31 October 2022
Annual Bonsai festival held at Company's Garden
14 October 2022
This year, about R420 million has been allocated to residents living in informality, and some R30 million of this is allocated to alternative technology.
25 September 2022
During the last financial year, the Environmental Health Service attended to 8 356 complaints from the public.
22 September 2022
City planted trees at Olienhout Arboretum in celebration of Arbor Month
23 August 2022
Both projects seek to upgrade an area of informality with planned access ways, including for emergency services, black-top roads, one-to-one services and tenure
08 May 2022
City invests millions for the remediation of three vleis and improvement of water quality
04 April 2022
The City’s new Land Release Programme for More Affordable Housing
03 April 2022
A decision was taken to review the existing policy, which has been in place since 2015
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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