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    Makhaza bulk sewer repairs complete, project enters final phase

    Makhaza bulk sewer repairs complete, project enters final phase

    26 June 2026

    The project has now entered its final phase following a CCTV inspection of the repairs, showing positive preliminary results.

    Khayelitsha partnership equips 2 000 residents with water-saving and hygiene skills

    Khayelitsha partnership equips 2 000 residents with water-saving and hygiene skills

    16 May 2026

    One of the City’s Water and Sanitation Directorate’s 2026 grant funding recipients, Bantubanye Community Development, is helping residents in Khayelitsha.

    ‘City of Hope’ budget prioritises road maintenance, public transport, pedestrian safety, congestion relief

    ‘City of Hope’ budget prioritises road maintenance, public transport, pedestrian safety, congestion relief

    29 April 2026

    The ‘City of Hope’ Budget 2026/27 was tabled at the Council meeting on 30 March 2026

    Repairs on collapsed bulk sewer in Khayelitsha progressing well

    Repairs on collapsed bulk sewer in Khayelitsha progressing well

    03 March 2026

    ​Emergency repairs to the collapsed 700mm bulk sewer pipeline in Khayelitsha are progressing well

    City doubles partnerships with community-based organisations to reduce river pollution

    City doubles partnerships with community-based organisations to reduce river pollution

    09 February 2026

    Recently, the City of Cape Town’s Water and Sanitation Directorate marked an important milestone in strengthening its collaboration with non-profit organisations.

    Repair preparation continues on collapsed bulk sewer in Khayelitsha

    Repair preparation continues on collapsed bulk sewer in Khayelitsha

    13 January 2026

    The City of Cape Town’s Water and Sanitation Directorate has started necessary preparations to repair the collapsed sections of bulk sewer in Khayelitsha.

    City committed to dignity, safety of Khayelitsha residents

    City committed to dignity, safety of Khayelitsha residents

    16 December 2025

    MEDIA STATEMENT BY THE MAYORAL COMMITTEE MEMBER FOR HUMAN SETTLEMENTS, CARL POPHAIM

    Planned water supply maintenance for 25 to 27 November 2025

    Planned water supply maintenance for 25 to 27 November 2025

    21 November 2025

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

    Partnership drives water and sanitation action in Makhaza

    Partnership drives water and sanitation action in Makhaza

    23 June 2025

    Through Ukwindla’s facilitation, 100 young residents were recruited and equipped with personal protective equipment (PPE) to take part in the clean-up operation

    City teams up with community groups to support water and sanitation solutions

    City teams up with community groups to support water and sanitation solutions

    19 May 2025

    ​The City of Cape Town’s Water and Sanitation Directorate celebrated a significant milestone to recognise 11 organisations who will be receiving part of R3,4 million grant funding

    ‘Invested in Hope’ budget prioritises road maintenance, public transport, congestion relief to keep Cape Town moving

    ‘Invested in Hope’ budget prioritises road maintenance, public transport, congestion relief to keep Cape Town moving

    08 April 2025

    The City’s ‘Invested in Hope’ Budget 2025/26 was tabled at its Council meeting on 27 March 2025 and is now available for public comment.

    Latest City-wide LED streetlight upgrades hit Green Point, Sea Point

    Latest City-wide LED streetlight upgrades hit Green Point, Sea Point

    06 August 2024

    The City’s Energy Directorate’s light-emitting diode (LED) streetlight upgrade project is making steady progress across the metro

    Good progress on upgrade to major Khayelitsha road

    Good progress on upgrade to major Khayelitsha road

    11 June 2024

    ​The City is currently resurfacing a 1,27km stretch along Japhta K Masemola Road between Baden Powell Drive and Cekeca Road in Makhaza, Khayelitsha

    City welcomes expansion of SAPS services to vulnerable communities with police stations

    City welcomes expansion of SAPS services to vulnerable communities with police stations

    16 May 2024

    City welcomes expansion of SAPS services to vulnerable communities with police stations

    Planned water supply maintenance for 15 to 18 April

    Planned water supply maintenance for 15 to 18 April

    14 April 2024

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

    City working hard to complete road repairs and resurfacing ahead of winter

    City working hard to complete road repairs and resurfacing ahead of winter

    05 April 2024

    ​The City’s Road Infrastructure Management department has been working tirelessly to address road repairs since the end of last year, after the heavy rains

    Resurfacing of Japhta K Masemola Road in Makhaza

    Resurfacing of Japhta K Masemola Road in Makhaza

    02 April 2024

    ​The City of Cape Town’s Urban Mobility Directorate hereby advises residents, road users, businesses and the broader public of resurfacing roadworks along Japhta K Masemola Road

    City commences with Khayelitsha LED high-mast refurbishment project

    City commences with Khayelitsha LED high-mast refurbishment project

    26 March 2024

    ​The City’s Energy Directorate commenced with a light-emitting diode (LED) installation project on high-masts in Makhaza, Khayelitsha.

    STATEMENT BY THE CITY’S MAYORAL COMMITTEE MEMBER FOR URBAN MOBILITY, COUNCILLOR ROB QUINTAS

    STATEMENT BY THE CITY’S MAYORAL COMMITTEE MEMBER FOR URBAN MOBILITY, COUNCILLOR ROB QUINTAS

    05 February 2024

    Statistics reveal how the City keeps Capetonians moving.

    Statistics reveal how the City keeps Capetonians moving

    Statistics reveal how the City keeps Capetonians moving

    04 February 2024

    The Urban Mobility Directorate's efforts are focused on keeping people, goods, and services on the move with a well maintained and expanding road network, and improved access to public transport services.

    City aims to get pedestrian safety moving in the right direction

    City aims to get pedestrian safety moving in the right direction

    27 November 2023

    Accidents involving pedestrians are showing an increase.

    Stakeholders unite to resume extortion-impacted toilet cleaning services in Khayelitsha

    Stakeholders unite to resume extortion-impacted toilet cleaning services in Khayelitsha

    09 November 2023

    Following a collaborative stakeholder engagement meeting in Khayelitsha on Thursday, 9 November, the extortion-impacted servicing of 1965 container toilets will be temporarily reinstated by the service provider from tomorrow, Friday, 10 November, under security protection.

    Cape Town makes progress on another major Bulk Sewer upgrade

    Cape Town makes progress on another major Bulk Sewer upgrade

    16 August 2023

    This complex project entails the construction of a new bulk sewer in Montague Gardens using innovative micro-tunnelling technology.

    City is not selective in its road maintenance projects

    City is not selective in its road maintenance projects

    26 July 2023

    'The deterioration of roads and formation of potholes during winter is a common occurrence as it is directly related to heavy rainfall.

    Title deeds roadshow assists Victoria Mxenge residents

    Title deeds roadshow assists Victoria Mxenge residents

    26 July 2023

    The City continues to assist residents with their title deeds across the metro and we encourage more residents to visit a Title Deeds roadshow event when it reaches their area.

    Title deeds drive on the road to Silver Town

    Title deeds drive on the road to Silver Town

    19 July 2023

    ​The City’s Human Settlements’ Title Deeds Roadshow is progressing well as it makes its way across Khayelitsha.

    Title deeds roadshow heads to Mxolisi Petani

    Title deeds roadshow heads to Mxolisi Petani

    12 July 2023

    Our roadshow in Khayelitsha has made great strides and we have assisted many residents with their title deeds in Mandela Park, Kuyasa, Makhaza and Nonqubela.

    Title deeds drive on the road to Nonqubela

    Title deeds drive on the road to Nonqubela

    05 July 2023

    The City has already helped hundreds of beneficiaries of historic housing programmes

    Cape Town to complete SA’s largest sewer upgrade by 2025

    Cape Town to complete SA’s largest sewer upgrade by 2025

    30 June 2023

    We are putting R206m behind this upgrade in 2023/24 to make sure we get this done

    Bellville Netball Club amplifies excitement ahead of Netball World Cup

    Bellville Netball Club amplifies excitement ahead of Netball World Cup

    29 June 2023

    With just 30 days to go until the Vitality Netball World Cup, the City of Cape Town is ramping up the anticipation.

    Title Deeds roadshow heads to Makhaza

    Title Deeds roadshow heads to Makhaza

    28 June 2023

    The City Human Settlements Directorate’s Title Deeds Roadshow visited the residents of Makhaza, Khayelitsha today, 28 June 2023

    Lotus River scores latest Netball World Cup Mural

    Lotus River scores latest Netball World Cup Mural

    12 June 2023

    The Lotus River mural is the tenth legacy mural

    City hosts information day about new bus facility for Makhaza in Khayelitsha

    City hosts information day about new bus facility for Makhaza in Khayelitsha

    01 June 2023

    ​The City of Cape Town’s Urban Mobility Directorate is hosting an information day on 6 June 2023 where officials will answer questions and provide more information about the brand new bus facility in Makhaza

    New bus facility on the cards for Makhaza in Khayelitsha

    New bus facility on the cards for Makhaza in Khayelitsha

    22 May 2023

    The new bus facility will be constructed on the corner of Walter Sisulu Road and Ngwamza Street.

    Netball tournament shoots for goal

    Netball tournament shoots for goal

    22 May 2023

    Recreation centres in a number of areas have started netball-focused afterschool programmes to create awareness of this growing sport

    City completes Gugulethu sewer pipe replacement project as part of 50km city-wide target

    City completes Gugulethu sewer pipe replacement project as part of 50km city-wide target

    18 May 2023

    Cape Town Mayor Geordin Hill-Lewis today inspected the City’s completed sewer pipe replacement project in Gugulethu, which lays the foundation not only for economic growth, but for dignity and a healthy environment for all residents.

    Illegal dumping will undo City’s winter preparation work

    Illegal dumping will undo City’s winter preparation work

    17 May 2023

    The City of Cape Town's RIM department plays a crucial role all year round in maintaining the road's stormwater assets.

    City brings customer services to Makhaza, Harare and Steenberg

    City brings customer services to Makhaza, Harare and Steenberg

    08 May 2023

    The City's Customer Relations Department's mobile team will assist customers in these three areas with logging queries and service requests electronically.

    Netball World Cup mural puts final touch to restoration of Desmond Tutu Hall

    Netball World Cup mural puts final touch to restoration of Desmond Tutu Hall

    05 May 2023

    The latest 2023 Netball World Cup legacy mural will add colour to the Desmond Tutu Recreation Centre which is in the process of being restored

    Taking stock of the year that was

    Taking stock of the year that was

    30 December 2022

    MAYORAL MINUTE: Taking stock of the year that was

    City and PETCO waste no time to help grow informal recycling in Makhaza

    City and PETCO waste no time to help grow informal recycling in Makhaza

    13 December 2022

    The residents approached the City for assistance after the success of the Green-up project operating in the same area, asking if there was similar support available for their members

    Urban Mobility Portfolio Committee’s take on 2022

    Urban Mobility Portfolio Committee’s take on 2022

    12 December 2022

    ​The City of Cape Town’s Urban Mobility Portfolio Committee has been working to ensure that Cape Town’s road infrastructure

    Transport Month kicks off with new PTI in Makhaza

    Transport Month kicks off with new PTI in Makhaza

    03 October 2022

    October is Transport Month, and during this month we showcase our transport successes.

    Stop-and-go system on Japhta K Masemola Road

    Stop-and-go system on Japhta K Masemola Road

    12 September 2022

    Stop-and go system to accomodate road resurfacing.

    City replaces 29 000 meters of sewer pipes

    City replaces 29 000 meters of sewer pipes

    14 July 2022

    The City has reached a milestone of replacing 29 000 meters of sewer pipeline.

    City actions R1,6bn budget to invest in water and sanitation over next year

    City actions R1,6bn budget to invest in water and sanitation over next year

    05 July 2022

    he City’s Water and Sanitation Directorate is committed to working towards ‘A City of Hope’ guided by the Water Strategy

    Urban Mobility Portfolio Committee conducts oversight of key projects in Khayelitsha

    Urban Mobility Portfolio Committee conducts oversight of key projects in Khayelitsha

    01 July 2022

    e Makhaza Public Transport Interchange (PTI) will transform the area from a previously informal minibus-taxi rank to a modern public space.

    Makhaza Public Transport Interchange taking shape

    Makhaza Public Transport Interchange taking shape

    24 June 2022

    Makhaza PTI progress update.

    Commuters to note temporary road closures in Makhaza

    Commuters to note temporary road closures in Makhaza

    18 March 2022

    We are working towards improving their living conditions and bringing them services that will benefit them for generations to come

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