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31 July 2026
The City of Cape Town’s flagship Festive Lights Switch-On returns to the Grand Parade this November
21 July 2026
More than 200 bags of waste have been removed, over 20 stormwater drains cleared and hundreds of residents reached through a City-funded community project
14 July 2026
The well attended engagement with these key City partners comes ahead of a busy festive season of cultural events.
13 July 2026
Winter pruning helps prepare the roses for healthy growth and flowering during the rose season
09 July 2026
Kloof Road should be open to traffic again by mid-December 2026
07 July 2026
A review of 30 top events found that they contributed more than R5 billion to the local economy
25 June 2026
'The Winter Readiness Programme plays a critical role in preparing Cape Town for the challenges linked to winter rainfall
04 June 2026
The City is calling for Minstrel associations, Minstrel troupe leaders, Christmas band associations, individual bands, and Malay choir associations to register for the information session.
02 June 2026
Repairs and maintenance of rivers, canals and waterways take place throughout the year across Cape Town, with operations intensifying ahead of the winter season
30 May 2026
The Wildland Firefighters are seasonal employees who are employed annually in terms of the Fire and Rescue Service's summer readiness plan, when Cape Town experiences a surge in vegetation fires.
28 May 2026
Each year, the City appoints over 600 seasonal lifeguards to be deployed to designated bathing beaches and public
27 May 2026
The City’s Road Infrastructure Management teams have been undertaking proactive maintenance across Cape Town as part of its efforts to prepare for Winter
22 May 2026
Cape Town dam levels increased by about 20% in one week due to the recent, uncommon rainfall event
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.
15 May 2026
Despite the severity of the weather conditions, our Recreation and Parks teams were fully activated ahead of the storms and have been working around the clock to respond to incidents
07 May 2026
This programme is about building stronger communities from within
The City encourages residents and road users to report blocked stormwater drains ahead of the heavy winter rains
30 April 2026
Flood risk in parts of Constantia has been reduced following the completion of proactive maintenance along the Grootboschkloof River
Council Address - Acting Mayor Eddie Andrews
29 April 2026
These learners have demonstrated that environmental stewardship is not just about the future; it is about active citizenship right now.
22 April 2026
The DHL Stormers play their last regular season home game against Glasgow Warriors on Saturday, 25 April 2026.
Rain or no rain, Team Cape Town, we need to work together to save water
20 April 2026
City clinics are taking delivery of nearly 18 500 doses of vaccine – by 24 April, all facilities should have stock
Widespread areas across the city experienced localised flooding due to sustained downpours
17 April 2026
According to the South African Weather Service (SAWS), there is a chance of light to moderate showers until Sunday.
14 April 2026
World Travel Market (WTM) Africa 2026, the continent’s largest tourism and hospitality trade show, kicked off this week at the Cape Town International Convention Centre.
The City's Event Permit Office is experiencing a busy month with a lot of events happening
10 April 2026
Lifeguards play a critical role in the City’s Drowning Prevention Strategy each year.
From April, the City has changed to a proactive winter water savings target, now calling on Team Cape Town to collectively use less than 860 million litres a day.
09 April 2026
The City of Cape Town is excited to announce the beneficiaries of the 2025/26 film fund.
08 April 2026
The False Bay Nature Reserve is a site of international importance according to the Ramsar Convention on Wetlands
29 March 2026
The learn to swim programme is part of the City's broader drowning prevention, water safety and active living programmes.
26 March 2026
Kloof Road is one of the access routes that links the City Bowl with the Atlantic Seaboard suburbs of Camps Bay, Clifton, Bantry Bay and Sea Point
The City's Roads Infrastructure Management team is currently doing permanent pothole repairs
25 March 2026
The City’s festive season safety plan covers the year-end holiday season and the Easter break.
24 March 2026
Efforts to restore roads, pavements and driveways across Cape Town
18 March 2026
Over this past week, spiked water usage coupled with the continued heat wave has resulted in Cape Town’s dam levels hitting half empty at 50,4%.
09 March 2026
The City would like to advise visitors and locals that the upgrade of the Muizenberg beachfront is making great progress.
05 March 2026
The Retreat Indoor Pool, one of four indoor pools operating throughout the year, has been temporarily closed since Monday
03 March 2026
The work is being undertaken proactively as the City of Cape Town’s Urban Waste Management Directorate prepares the facility for the upcoming winter rainfall season
20 February 2026
A number of public swimming pools will close from Monday, 23 February 2026, as part of an important programme of planned infrastructure repairs
Alongside routine maintenance and repairs, specialised teams conduct targeted visual leak detection inspections on water pipes throughout the city.
04 February 2026
Over the past week, water usage has continued to climb, reaching 1 073 million litres of water a day (MLD).
02 February 2026
The Water and Sanitation Directorate’s Water Inspectorate has increased their checks across Cape Town to regulate and enforce local water by-laws and deter excessive water use.
01 February 2026
Within six months, June to December 2025, the City’s Water and Sanitation Directorate has replaced a total of 35,71km of water pipes (71,4% of the target) and 33,99km of sewer pipes (34% of the target).
31 January 2026
The City of Cape Town’s Events Permit Office approved 1 064 events between 1 January and 31 December 2025
29 January 2026
All work, no play
25 January 2026
The pilot includes the 31 outdoor community swimming pools that recently reverted to weekend operations at the conclusion of the festive season.
24 January 2026
The data shows that mechanical breakdowns and other vehicle-related faults like flat tyres and running out of petrol are what our officers attend to most.
23 January 2026
The City of Cape Town’s Urban Waste Management Directorate's annual Ocean is a Home Festive Season Awareness Programme concluded last week.
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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