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07 July 2026
The City Energy teams attended to a massive 15 286 streetlight-related service requests.
03 July 2026
The rollout of electricity services is subject to land ownership and service supply arrangements
17 June 2026
The City’s Energy Directorate has completed an electrification project in Langa’s Special Quarters informal settlement.
12 June 2026
The City’s project to convert overhead electricity cables to underground infrastructure in Kensington is progressing well.
10 June 2026
The City’s Area East recorded the highest number of streetlight-related service requests attended to, with a total of 5 149
04 June 2026
The City’s Energy Directorate carried out electricity infrastructure upgrades in Lwandle, in the Strand where electricity kiosks and pole mounted sub stations were installed in the area
03 June 2026
The City's digital channels continue to play an increasingly important role in customer service delivery
31 May 2026
The City’s continued investment in underground infrastructure is also important to protecting valuable assets.
27 May 2026
Mayor Hill-Lewis Council Speech
Between March and April 2026, the City recorded and resolved a total of 29 526 electricity related service requests
15 May 2026
Already more than 10 700 service requests have been attended to since 11 May 2026, with over 16 000 requests logged in total
14 May 2026
Since 11 May 2026, our teams attended to more than 8 930 service requests in all areas
13 May 2026
The City thanks residents for their patience and support as our teams work to restore electricity supply where required
12 May 2026
The City’s Electricity teams remain on the ground, attending to approximately 4 800 outstanding service requests received since yesterday morning.
The City advises residents of parts of Langa of an upcoming critical electricity supply interruption for infrastructure upgrades and maintenance
11 May 2026
Strong winds and heavy downpours may continue to damage electricity infrastructure, leading to a high number of service requests
06 May 2026
The City’s Energy teams are actively carrying out infrastructure upgrades and repairs across the city as part of our winter readiness programme.
30 April 2026
The City of Cape Town’s Energy Directorate has intensified efforts on the ground to repair and upgrade critical electricity infrastructure in Langa and Bonteheuwel.
28 April 2026
The City of Cape Town would like to inform residents and the public that the City’s eServices portal will be unavailable from midnight on Friday, 1 May 2026 to 07:00 on Saturday, 2 May 2026
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
Widespread areas across the city experienced localised flooding due to sustained downpours
15 April 2026
The City’s Energy teams attended to 8 532 streetlight-related service requests between 26 February and 25 March 2026
14 April 2026
The City advises residents that its SAP and eServices system will be offline over the coming weekend, 18 to 20 April 2026, for necessary system maintenance.
09 April 2026
The City’s streetlight and high mast repair and maintenance interventions form part of our broader strategy to improve service delivery and to protect our essential infrastructure in high risk areas
31 March 2026
Mayor Hill-Lewis City of Hope Budget Speech
The City of Cape Town’s Energy Directorate is exploring a series of research pilot projects in hot spot areas across the metro as part of the City’s broader strategy to combat ongoing theft and vandalism
23 March 2026
Theft, vandalism, and illegal electricity connections remain the primary drivers of electricity infrastructure faults and outages
03 March 2026
The City advises Langa residents of upcoming critical electricity supply interruptions for infrastructure maintenance
19 February 2026
I am immensely proud and grateful for the hard work and dedication of our technical teams throughout the busy festive peak period.
29 January 2026
All work, no play
10 December 2025
The City of Cape Town would like to inform residents and the public that the City’s e-Services portal will be unavailable from 12:00 on Wednesday, 24 December 2025 to 06:30 on Monday, 29 December 2025
04 December 2025
The City’s Energy Directorate recently visited Delft to assess public lighting challenges.
02 December 2025
Our clean ups aim to ensure that our critical electricity infrastructure remains safe, accessible to electricity officials and protected from built-up waste and is part of our summer-ready initiatives
24 November 2025
As Cape Town prepares for the peak summer and holiday season, our teams remain dedicated to fixing streetlight requests as fast as possible
14 November 2025
The City of Cape Town would like to inform residents and the public that the City’s eServices portal will be unavailable
31 October 2025
City teams visited the Atlantis area where new streetlights are being installed.
21 October 2025
Over the past year, we have invested a significant amount of resources to make streetlight repair and maintenance a stronger priority.
19 October 2025
The City’s R9 million underground electricity cabling project in Hazendal is expected to be completed mid-November.
19 September 2025
The City of Cape Town wants to inform residents that WhatsApp is available again for water and electricity fault reporting and service requests.
17 September 2025
The City's contact centres will be intermittently impacted for an estimated four-hour period while for maintenance
07 September 2025
The City’s energy teams attended to more than 41 000 streetlight requests
12 August 2025
City energy teams attended to more than 9 800 streetlight repairs over Jul
01 August 2025
The fault reporting tool and some e-Services functions will be unavailable on Sunday, 3 August 2025 due to essential maintenance.
27 June 2025
This year’s increased winter rain has led to flooding, sewer overflows, blockages and an increased number of service requests from residents.
24 June 2025
The City advises consumers in the Bonteheuwel area of an electricity supply interruption for essential infrastructure maintenance
19 June 2025
Our streetlight maintenance and infrastructure upgrade work occurs on a daily basis
09 June 2025
06 June 2025
The City of Cape Town wants to inform residents that WhatsApp will be unavailable
22 May 2025
The City has a 25-year plan to retrofit all the streetlight fittings with energy efficient LEDs
27 March 2025
“Invested in Hope” Budget 2025/26
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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