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    Eco Warriors remove over 400kg of litter from Kuils River

    Eco Warriors remove over 400kg of litter from Kuils River

    09 June 2026

    More than 400kg of litter has been removed from the Bottelary River through community-led clean-up efforts supported by the City of Cape Town.

    This is Cape Town… in New York, London and Europe

    This is Cape Town… in New York, London and Europe

    20 January 2026

    This Is Cape Town, the City’s biggest and boldest tourism initiative to date, is landing in New York, London and several European cities this month.

    City’s latest global destination campaign goes live across six continents

    City’s latest global destination campaign goes live across six continents

    03 December 2025

    This campaign is our most ambitious global push yet.

    We’re all ears: Help fight online misinformation, scams and blow the whistle

    We’re all ears: Help fight online misinformation, scams and blow the whistle

    23 June 2025

    ‘Our world is rapidly changing and technological advances bring opportunities and challenges

    Cape Town's young Emerging Artists Shine at Comic Con

    Cape Town's young Emerging Artists Shine at Comic Con

    02 May 2025

    City assisted 10 young artists through training programmes to showcase their art at Comic Con Cape Town

    Writing and publishing workshop gets youth on the page

    Writing and publishing workshop gets youth on the page

    26 March 2025

    The 62 youth from Dunoon, Philippi, Atlantis and Langa participated in the Conscious Craft of Creative Writing programme, which was facilitated by experts in the field.

    City of Cape Town joins the International Union for Conservation of Nature

    City of Cape Town joins the International Union for Conservation of Nature

    27 November 2024

    The City of Cape Town has been accepted as a member of the International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN) in the Subnational Government Membership Category

    ‘Choose Cape Town’ destination campaign takes to the skies

    ‘Choose Cape Town’ destination campaign takes to the skies

    11 September 2024

    The City’s Economic Growth Directorate this week shared details of a new international destination campaign.

    New ‘Choose Cape Town’ campaign to boost tourism, jobs this season

    New ‘Choose Cape Town’ campaign to boost tourism, jobs this season

    27 August 2024

    The vibrant new branding will greet arriving and departing travellers at the airport's international terminal, inviting them to 'choose ocean adventure,

    Gourmet to Go: Another success story from the EPWP Entrepreneurship Trainee Programme

    Gourmet to Go: Another success story from the EPWP Entrepreneurship Trainee Programme

    30 June 2024

    Peter Gie, the owner of "Gourmet to Go" operates a home-based catering business from Parow.

    City empowers budding entrepreneurs through EPWP

    City empowers budding entrepreneurs through EPWP

    16 May 2024

    The City of Cape Town's Urban Waste Management Directorate is proud to announce the successful implementation of the EPWP Entrepreneurship Trainee Programme (EETP)

    City urges businesses to boot up for the 2023 Bellville Business Expo

    City urges businesses to boot up for the 2023 Bellville Business Expo

    04 May 2023

    Businesses in the area wishing to participate must take part in a bootcamp taking place in the weeks prior to the expo.

    New sponsorship agreement on the cards for We Are Africa

    New sponsorship agreement on the cards for We Are Africa

    25 April 2023

    Council approval will pave the way for the Events Department to enter into an agreement to provide support to the We Are Africa event for the 2022/23, 2023/24 and 2024/25 financial years.

    Two Oceans Marathon athletes ready to hit the road

    Two Oceans Marathon athletes ready to hit the road

    13 April 2023

    Approximately 29 000 runners are expected to take on the Two Oceans Marathon's ultra and half marathons this weekend.

    City’s sustainable stand at WTM Africa to highlight diverse Cape Town

    City’s sustainable stand at WTM Africa to highlight diverse Cape Town

    31 March 2023

    Our tourism and destination marketing team works exceptionally hard to create a unique, welcoming display stand that gives a sense of the Mother City.

    Bayhill Premier Cup Tournament fixtures finalised for kick off

    Bayhill Premier Cup Tournament fixtures finalised for kick off

    16 March 2023

    ​Thirty-two under-19 football clubs will take to Erica Park sportsfield in Belhar over the Easter Weekend

    Newly branded vehicles ride for reduction of littering and dumping

    Newly branded vehicles ride for reduction of littering and dumping

    29 December 2022

    The City continues ongoing work to promote the responsible disposal of waste in Cape Town. This month, 10 cleansing vehicles that have been newly branded with anti-dumping and anti-littering slogans have been hitting the streets.

    New data shows Cape Town’s passenger numbers exceed pre-Covid

    New data shows Cape Town’s passenger numbers exceed pre-Covid

    11 December 2022

    This past week, I joined ACSA Cape Town managing director, Mark Maclean, in flicking on the switch for holiday decorations at Africa’s award-winning Cape Town International Airport (CTIA), signalling that it is ready to welcome the world.

     #YouthStartCT winners take the cake

    #YouthStartCT winners take the cake

    15 April 2022

    The winners of the seventh instalment of the City of Cape Town’s annual #YouthStartCT Entrepreneurial Challenge were announced last night.

    City’s destination marketing campaign to bring the world back to Cape Town

    City’s destination marketing campaign to bring the world back to Cape Town

    25 October 2021

    It gives me great pleasure to see that Cape Town has been voted Africa’s leading city destination in this year’s World Travel Awards (WTA).

    International Consular-Generals hear about Cape Town’s destination readiness plans

    International Consular-Generals hear about Cape Town’s destination readiness plans

    28 September 2021

    In highlighting Cape Town’s strategy to attract travellers, I shared details of the new ‘Find Your Freedom’ international campaign from Cape Town Tourism

    Tourism Month kicks off with bold action plan to revitalise industry in Cape Town

    Tourism Month kicks off with bold action plan to revitalise industry in Cape Town

    02 September 2021

    The City of Cape Town today marked the start of Tourism Month.

     Dear international source markets, Cape Town is visitor-ready

    Dear international source markets, Cape Town is visitor-ready

    29 July 2021

    As a City we are working closely with all stakeholders, such as our Destination Marketing Partner, Cape Town Tourism, to amplify messaging about Cape Town in all our key source markets and beyond

    Langa Entrepreneur rides to YouthStartCT victory

    Langa Entrepreneur rides to YouthStartCT victory

    01 July 2021

    The 24-year-old emerged top of the pile in the City’s annual youth entrepreneurial challenge when the results were announced last night.

    City’s #YouthStartCT challenge is a-go

    City’s #YouthStartCT challenge is a-go

    14 May 2021

    City’s #YouthStartCT challenge is a-go

    Beware of fake Request for Quotation emails

    Beware of fake Request for Quotation emails

    10 March 2021

    In recent weeks, the City has again been made aware that suppliers are receiving fake Requests for Quotations (RFQs), including Covid-19 related RFQs

    City warns vendors of fake quotation requests

    City warns vendors of fake quotation requests

    16 February 2021

    The City is aware of some fake COVID-19-related requests for quotations that are being sent by email to some suppliers and urges vendors to please be aware of fake RFQs

    Cape Town’s aviation economy ready for take off

    Cape Town’s aviation economy ready for take off

    06 December 2020

    In Cape Town, the aviation economy is a crucial driver of economic growth

    City and Cape Town International Airport ready to welcome tourists

    City and Cape Town International Airport ready to welcome tourists

    11 September 2020

    Statement by the City's Mayoral Committee for Economic Oppotunities and Asset Mangement, Alderman James Vos

    City warns vendors of fake RFQ email requests

    City warns vendors of fake RFQ email requests

    02 September 2020

    The City warns vendors to be on alert for fake emails

    City launches strategy to reignite tourism in Cape Town

    City launches strategy to reignite tourism in Cape Town

    01 September 2020

    Statement by the City’s Mayoral Committee Member for Economic Opportunities and Asset Management, Alderman James Vos

    Traffic signal battery theft persists in the city

    Traffic signal battery theft persists in the city

    26 August 2020

    The City spent approximately R6 571 000 on the replacement and new installation of stolen UPS batteries and units during the last financial year, ending 30 June 2020.

    Traffic signal battery theft costs the City millions

    Traffic signal battery theft costs the City millions

    05 August 2020

    UPS batteries and units are now targeted by syndicates

    Cape Town Mayor welcomes branding of Waterfront as COVID-safe destination

    Cape Town Mayor welcomes branding of Waterfront as COVID-safe destination

    21 July 2020

    The V&A Waterfront is the first attraction in South Africa to receive the World Travel and Tourism Council’s (WTTC) Safe Travels stamp - the world’s first global safety and hygiene categorisation for travel and tourism.

    Cape Town is ready for take-off

    Cape Town is ready for take-off

    22 June 2020

    The aviation economy is a crucial driver of growth in Cape Town's local economy because more connections create jobs and deliver trade and tourism opportunities

    Cape Town International Airport voted best in Africa for the fifth time

    Cape Town International Airport voted best in Africa for the fifth time

    11 May 2020

    This morning the Skytrax World Airport Awards confirmed that the Cape Town International Airport (CTIA) is the best airport in Africa, for the fifth time in a row.

    City takes bold steps to reimagine tourism, for now and the future

    City takes bold steps to reimagine tourism, for now and the future

    08 May 2020

    The COVID-19 crisis has certainly made its presence felt on Cape Town’s tourism industry

    New Citizens Campaign to celebrate Capetonians' contribution to local economy

    New Citizens Campaign to celebrate Capetonians' contribution to local economy

    03 March 2020

    Today the City’s Executive Mayor Alderman Dan Plato and Alderman James Vos, the City’s Mayoral Committee Member for Economic Opportunities and Asset Management, launched the CPT+U Citizens Campaign.

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