City enters partnership to support safe customary initiation practices

18 December 2025

The City of Cape Town has received unanimous Council approval to enter into a first-of-its-kind Memorandum of Agreement.

Cape Town joins global Vanguard Cities network to reduce homelessness

04 November 2025

Cape Town is the eighteenth city to join the programme, hosted by the Institute of Global Homelessness (IGH).

Revised Bo-Kaap Hotel design approved after extensive community input

27 May 2025

This appeal concerns an application near to a Masjid that is of profound heritage significance to all of Cape Town

Strengthening the Cape Town-Aachen Partnership: 25 years of collaboration

24 March 2025

The Cape Town-Aachen partnership is a testament to the power of international collaboration in addressing shared challenges

Dawn of a new day: ACSA Symphony Way flagship housing project relaunched

10 March 2025

It is one of the City's largest housing developments and will yield roughly 3 469 housing opportunities for beneficiaries and their families once completed.

City signs partnership agreement with Shark Spotters, supported by SANParks and CapeNature

20 December 2024

SANParks and CapeNature as parties to the CPBMJTT are committed to initiating their own discussions with the Shark Spotters who will be assisting with the implementation of the Baboon Strategic Management Plan on the Cape Peninsula.

Cape Peninsula Baboon Management Joint Task Team welcomes withdrawal of litigation

06 December 2024

This morning, 6 December 2024, Ryno Engelbrecht, Baboon Matters, Beauty Without Cruelty, and Jo-Ann Bosman, have withdrawn their litigation against SANParks, Cape Nature, and the City of Cape Town in the Western Cape High Court.

Council gives City greenlight for partnership with Shark Spotters to assist with baboon management

05 December 2024

​Council has approved the proposed partnership with the Shark Spotters to assist with the implementation of the Cape Peninsula Baboon Strategic Management Plan.

Mayco approves proposed partnership with Shark Spotters to assist with baboon management

20 November 2024

Council approves signing of MOA for Presidential Employment Programme: CBD Regeneration Project

29 August 2023

The Economic Growth Directorate's management of the PEP: CBD Regeneration Project occurred in July 2022

Signing of agreement sets foundation for more sustainable baboon programme on the Cape Peninsula

07 July 2023

The Cape Peninsula Baboon Management Joint Task Team (JTT) wants to inform the public that the Memorandum of Agreement (MoA) between SANParks, CapeNature, and the City of Cape Town has been signed by all parties.

City donation to assist National Sea Rescue Institute

08 May 2023

The NSRI is always helping out with their vessels when whales get stranded on our beaches or rocks.

Transition to a more sustainable baboon programme making progress

26 April 2023

​The City of Cape Town’s Council today approved the Memorandum of Agreement (MoA) between the City, SANParks, and CapeNature to pave the way for the sustainable management of the Chacma baboon population of the Cape Peninsula.

Security beefed up at mega Delft housing project after shooting of City contractors

08 February 2023

We are committed to seeing this project to its conclusion in the agreed-to timelines to the benefit of some of our most vulnerable beneficiaries

Progress at City’s R500 million ACSA Symphony Way housing project

18 January 2023

Today, 18 January 2023, City of Cape Town officials checked on the progress at its new R500 million mega housing project in Symphony Way.

City and Province enter into MOA about roads

05 October 2022

Urban Mobility is committed to incrementally improving public transport infrastructure and operations in Cape Town,

City’s R500 million ACSA Symphony Way housing project progressing well

31 August 2022

​Today, 31 August 2022, City of Cape Town officials visited its new R500 million mega housing project in Symphony Way.

City turns sod at R500 million ACSA Symphony Way housing project

06 April 2022

The City’s new ACSA Symphony Way housing project will see the development of 3 200 State-subsidised Breaking New Ground (BNG) units.

City signs agreement that will create 337 jobs in Philippi

20 October 2021

The initiative is funded by National Treasury via the Presidential Employment Programme (PEP) to the tune of R17,7 million in the current financial year ending 30 June 2022.

City to appoint independent expert panel to guide implementation of desalination and water reuse

20 August 2021

Council yesterday, Thursday, 19 August, approved the establishment of an Independent Advisory Panel for water re-use and desalination.

City and Women Lead Movement launch ambitious GBV campaign

22 July 2021

The Covid-19 pandemic highlighted the increased rate of gender-based violence (GBV)

City’s Grant-in-Aid funding assists communities

06 June 2021

The disbursement of humanitarian aid to non-government organisations through sponsorship will enable recipients to implement various social upliftment programmes and improve the quality of life

Actions by non-beneficiaries in Mfuleni criminal, preventing assistance to fire, flood victims

15 July 2020

Those who attempted to illegally occupy the units, and continue to do so, are not the rightful beneficiaries

Illegal occupations threaten new homes for beneficiaries, conservation land

13 July 2020

The City of Cape Town absolutely condemns the repeated attempts to invade the Bosasa homes earmarked for vulnerable beneficiaries from Mfuleni’s Burundi informal settlement and BM Section in Khayelitsha.