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01 August 2026
A City Health project that provides dedicated support to breastfeeding mothers has resulted in improvement in the exclusive breastfeeding (EBF) rates.
21 July 2026
The bulk of the budget - R87 million – is for initiatives supporting people sleeping rough in the street
03 July 2026
Through the City of Cape Town’s Economic Growth Directorate, the City supports the work of the GTP
23 June 2026
The Belhar Infill housing project represents more than just the construction of homes for residents
22 June 2026
We celebrate with those who had the courage to seek help, and commend them for committing to and completing the programme
19 June 2026
Following an educational programme, participants enjoyed a variety of recreational activities facilitated by the Sports and Recreation Department
14 June 2026
Young people, parents and caregivers who are worried about substance use are encouraged to seek support from the City’s Matrix® treatment programme
31 May 2026
The Department has concluded a series of sessions with thousands of learners aged seven to 18, aimed at discouraging tobacco use and creating awareness of the dangers of smoking.
17 May 2026
World Hypertension Day is commemorated annually on 17 May.
12 May 2026
Nurses are the backbone of our primary healthcare system
28 April 2026
To kick off the start of World Immunisation Week, the Mayoral Committee Member for Community Services and Health, Councillor Francine Higham, joined healthcare workers, partners, caregivers and families for an immunisation awareness event.
20 April 2026
City clinics are taking delivery of nearly 18 500 doses of vaccine – by 24 April, all facilities should have stock
27 March 2026
The disease continues to affect many South Africans, but new data shows collective efforts are slowly turning the tide
03 February 2026
‘This increase in teenage pregnancies forms part of a trend that has been observed over the past few years
21 November 2025
November marks the commemoration of International Men’s Day and Movember
08 November 2025
City's Health Service information on the prevention and treatment of diarrhoea this summer
25 September 2025
A Grade-A rating is the highest recognition a pharmacy can achieve
22 August 2025
The City of Cape Town acknowledges the concerns raised about the upcoming changes to the Dial-a-Ride service
13 August 2025
The City’s Urban Mobility Directorate is eager to continue the vitally important Dial-a-Ride service (DaR).
25 July 2025
City Health will commemorate World Hepatitis Day on Monday, 28 July
14 July 2025
Cape Town Mayor Geordin Hill-Lewis has encouraged Capetonians to engage with the City’s Long-Term Plan for the next 25 years
13 June 2025
The City’s Animal Control Unit (ACU) has responded to 3 465 complaints during the first five months of 2025.
07 June 2025
Over a 10-month period since July 2024, the laboratory received 4 853 samples that were subjected to 17 759 analyses. The sample results yielded an overall compliance rate of 84,55%.
29 May 2025
Children aged seven to 17 have made up nearly 70% of the audiences at City Health interventions around the dangers of smoking and vaping.
17 May 2025
This World Hypertension Day, today, 17 May, City Health celebrates the 11% increase in persons screened year-on-year.
12 May 2025
The theme this year highlights the importance of investing in nurses' well-being and recognising their contribution to global health and economic stability.
06 May 2025
Asthma is quite common in South Africa. It is also the most prevalent chronic illness among children
19 April 2025
Distribution to clinics is under way, and the vaccines will be available free of charge.
17 April 2025
In the space of four weeks, the domestic animal survey has yielded 13 037 completed surveys.
20 March 2025
TB is the world’s deadliest infectious disease with devastating health, social and economic consequences
25 February 2025
The period between November and May is regarded as Surge Season as it usually coincides with an increase in diarrheal disease.
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).
04 February 2025
Annually, there is an education and awareness drive to highlight the importance of condom usage and to raise awareness around the signs and symptoms of STIs, as well as prevention and treatment.
07 January 2025
The department is hosting outreaches, but also encourages parents to visit their nearest clinic for assistance.
07 December 2024
We are united by a common mission: to strengthen accountability amongst ourselves as men, and our role as leaders in government, communities, and families.
30 November 2024
City support World Aids Day - celebrating 20 years of ART and increasing awareness and education
21 November 2024
This time of year is when most of us let our hair down and overindulge because we’ve worked hard and deserve a break.
19 November 2024
The theme this year is ‘Men’s Health Champions
13 November 2024
World Diabetes Day is on 14 November and the City highlights awarenes and programmes to assist with the prevention and management of diabetes
12 November 2024
*Below is the full speech text delivered by Mayor Geordin Hill-Lewis at the Remembrance Day event in Adderley Street, Cape Town
08 November 2024
The City of Cape Town’s Health Department has relaunched its mobile x-ray service which will now include area south.
06 November 2024
Parents are urged to watch for specific danger signs that necessitate prompt medical care from healthcare practitioners.
25 September 2024
Launched in March 2024, the programme titled Project Present saw the Cluster partner with 14 leading clothing manufacturers, representing over 6 000 employees
The City of Cape Town has signed a new six-year contract with HG Travelling Services to operate the Dial-a-Ride (DaR) service for those who cannot make use of conventional public transport
12 September 2024
By accessing the portal, clients can now decide when exactly they want to visit the clinic, and where.
02 September 2024
Pharmacists are trained in all matters related to medication – from storage, handling and preparation, to dispensing and administering.
29 August 2024
One such site is an erf in The Hague community in Delft, which will be used for the erection of a school.
21 June 2024
The partnership will see clinic operations extended to twice weekly, Thursdays and Fridays, between 08:00 and 15:00.
05 June 2024
City Health took delivery of 18 500 flu vaccines at the beginning of May.
11 May 2024
In commemoration of International Nurses’ Day on Sunday 12 May, the City tips its hat to the hundreds of nurses in its employ.
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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