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26 March 2026
Calling all Capetonians to visit the City’s Let’s ACT at Home Exhibition
13 February 2026
The City of Cape Town today launched its “Good For You” Healthy Food Guidelines at the Cape Town Civic Centre
02 November 2025
The City of Cape Town concluded Transport Month 2025 with a Motorist Activation outside the Civic Centre on Friday
08 August 2025
For the second year running, Hotel Verde has been awarded Africa’s Leading Green Hotel
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
05 June 2025
The City of Cape Town is making progress with its R200 million solar photovoltaic (PV) plant in Atlantis
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
25 February 2025
Capetonians have broken through the R50m earnings mark since the start of the City’s Cash for Power programme in 2022/23.
04 December 2024
The courts have repeatedly affirmed that Nersa may only approve tariffs based on detailed cost-of-supply studies
18 November 2024
The City called on Nersa to reject Eskom’s application.
14 August 2024
With more than 30% of its households receiving free basic electricity and lifeline support, the City of Cape Town stands out by caring for communities with a comprehensive social relief package
06 August 2024
The City’s Energy Directorate’s light-emitting diode (LED) streetlight upgrade project is making steady progress across the metro
28 May 2024
The better. bellville. together. is a City-funded place-making initiative and a pioneering endeavour dedicated to revitalising the Bellville region.
08 March 2024
This week, the City gave the spotlight of its pavilion at the Africa Energy Indaba to several Cape Town-based small businesses.
31 January 2024
As 2024 starts to take-off, optimism about our city abounds, and the light of hope is shining bright out of Cape Town.
29 January 2024
A clean audit is far more than just symbolic recognition, it is the very basis for better service delivery for residents
18 December 2023
MEDIA STATEMENT BY MAYOR, GEORDIN HILL-LEWIS
11 October 2023
'Saving R84 million and more than 72 500 MWh of electricity and 71 800 tCO2e over the 12 years of the programme so far shows that energy efficiency is always the starting point
25 August 2023
The City has been able to reduce Eskom’s 18,49% increase to 17,6% for residents, and is the metro offering the most comprehensive protection for subsidised lifeline customers
Eskom's 18,5% increase has driven up the cost to supply electricity and is impacting households.
05 June 2023
The 10th Edition of Cape Town’s Water Outlook is now available on the City’s website for download.
04 May 2023
The City of Cape Town is combining gunshot detection technology and drones to pinpoint gun violence flare-ups and rapidly deploy policing resources
26 April 2023
COUNCIL SPEECH: 26 April 2023
21 April 2023
The City hosted a group of 45 learners from Montevideo Primary School at the My Clean Green Home exhibition at Green Point Urban Park.
14 December 2022
Higher, prolonged stages of load-shedding are affecting Cape Town’s water supply operations due to factors beyond the City’s control, despite the City’s contingency measures. Using less water will help this situation.
27 October 2022
Council Speech by Mayor Geordin Hill-Lewis
15 September 2022
The City of Cape Town’s Disaster Risk Management Centre (DRMC) responded to 3 760 emergencies between 1 April 2021 and 31 March 2022.
09 September 2022
'The City continues to make significant capital investment in electricity infrastructure in Cape Town as it is essential for the provision of safe and reliable electricity supply
28 June 2022
STATEMENT BY CAPE TOWN MAYOR, GEORDIN HILL-LEWIS
22 June 2022
Today, I went to see first-hand the City’s efforts to curb the burgeoning metal theft trade
31 March 2022
Council Speech by Mayor, Geordin Hill Lewis
18 March 2022
By making small changes, it’s possible to reduce household costs to absorb some of the price increases and reduce the budget crunch.
16 March 2022
The City of Cape Town is nearing the production of electricity from landfill gas – a project known as “Waste to Energy”.
01 March 2022
That week, we opened our first round of procurement of power from independent power producers.
27 January 2022
An Adjustment Budget to deliver care, dignity, safety and pride
18 August 2021
Under normal circumstances, there would be no justification for wasting electricity unnecessarily
In an open letter to residents, Executive Mayor Dan Plato says only competition to Eskom’s power monopoly will bring about the competitive electricity pricing and reliable supply that households and the economy needs.
31 March 2021
The City of Cape Town has made R3,4 billion available to help qualifying residents with rates and services relief as part of its Tabled Budget for 2021/22.
10 March 2021
Eskom’s latest round of non-stop load-shedding comes amid a severe Cape Town storm and high volumes of electricity service requests due to storm damage
01 March 2021
The City of Cape Town’s Executive Mayor, Alderman Dan Plato, as well as the City’s Mayoral Committee Member for Energy and Climate Change, Councillor Phindile Maxiti, today, 1 March 2021, visited the City’s My Clean Green Home pop-up in Green Point Urban Park.
09 February 2021
Statement by the City’s Mayoral Committee Member For Energy And Climate Change, Councillor Phindile Maxiti
19 January 2021
Statement by the City's Executive Mayor, Alderman Dan Plato
08 December 2020
The My Clean Green Home competition was targeted at students and professionals in the built environment and forms part of the Cape Town Future Energy Festival,
05 October 2020
We have just updated the map. There are small changes in general but the most significant are for Gordon’s Bay customers.
10 September 2020
Smart cooking competition.
01 September 2020
With the unfortunate resumption of Eskom’s load-shedding, the City of Cape Town will continue to do its best to protect its customers on the lowest stages of load-shedding.
13 August 2020
The City of Cape Town notes with dismay the resumption of another round of Eskom load-shedding
04 August 2020
Cape Town residents who would like to take part in the Green Maker Mania and Watt’s in the Pot? events are advised that they are still able to.
Households in general have used more water and electricity over the recent lockdown periods as more people were at home more often.
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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