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    City making progress on road projects affected by termination of Triple C contracts

    City making progress on road projects affected by termination of Triple C contracts

    09 July 2026

    The City of Cape Town is making steady progress to ensure that all road maintenance

    City supporting ongoing SAPS investigations in Triple C matter

    City supporting ongoing SAPS investigations in Triple C matter

    04 June 2026

    The City continues to support this investigation which has been ongoing for more than a year.

    MayCo greenlights major private sector upgrade of Bellville Athletics Track, Velodrome

    MayCo greenlights major private sector upgrade of Bellville Athletics Track, Velodrome

    21 April 2026

    ​The City of Cape Town’s Mayoral Committee has greenlit a major private sector upgrade for the Bellville Athletics track and Velodrome by the successful bidder in the 2009 tender for the development of the precinct

    Cape Town leading the way with public transport

    Cape Town leading the way with public transport

    17 March 2026

    The City of Cape Town built its urban transport capacity by bringing planning, network design, infrastructure implementation, operations, and contract management under one roof.

    City terminates all contracts with a business following attempted bribery of City Manager

    City terminates all contracts with a business following attempted bribery of City Manager

    12 March 2026

    The City of Cape Town has taken decisive action to terminate all contracts held by a contractor, Triple C Maintenance and Services

    City Manager leads sting operation in tender corruption probe

    City Manager leads sting operation in tender corruption probe

    04 March 2026

    Cape Town Mayor Geordin Hill-Lewis has commended City Manager Lungelo Mbandazayo for his bravery in support of a SAPS sting operation yesterday, 3 March.

    City seeking interdict against extortionists at MyCiTi Spine Road Depots

    City seeking interdict against extortionists at MyCiTi Spine Road Depots

    26 November 2025

    The City of Cape Town strongly condemns attempts by a group of would-be extortionists to unlawfully interfere in statutory procurement processes and disrupt operations at the newly constructed MyCiTi bus depots

    All hands on deck as joint services tackle sewage, waste and roadworks in Bishop Lavis

    All hands on deck as joint services tackle sewage, waste and roadworks in Bishop Lavis

    13 November 2025

    The City embarked on another large-scale joint service delivery operation.

    City addresses service interruptions in community-based refuse removal projects

    City addresses service interruptions in community-based refuse removal projects

    21 October 2025

    The City is engaging with community leadership structures to ensure safe access for our teams so that relief operations can proceed.

    City signs collective agreement on conditions of service

    City signs collective agreement on conditions of service

    06 October 2025

    The City of Cape Town’s Corporate Services Directorate is pleased to announce that the collective agreement on a new set of conditions of service for the Cape Metro Division of SALGA has been signed

    City introduces new fleet tracking technology

    City introduces new fleet tracking technology

    29 August 2025

    The City of Cape Town hosted a live demonstration of its new technology-driven fleet tracking solutions.

    Women in EPWP shine in administration, data capturing

    Women in EPWP shine in administration, data capturing

    21 August 2025

    Two female-led EPWP projects highlight the invaluable role women play in strengthening the City’s administration while building their own skills, confidence and career prospects.

    City commends CPUT for leading the way on zero-waste to landfill initiative

    City commends CPUT for leading the way on zero-waste to landfill initiative

    20 August 2025

    The City’s Urban Waste Management Directorate applauds the CPUT for its bold step in leading and embracing a zero-waste journey in the higher education sector.

    City making public its appeal to National Government to keep the vital Dial-a-Ride service going

    City making public its appeal to National Government to keep the vital Dial-a-Ride service going

    13 August 2025

    The City’s Urban Mobility Directorate is eager to continue the vitally important Dial-a-Ride service (DaR).

    Comment on using external service providers to operate four City wastewater treatment facilities

    Comment on using external service providers to operate four City wastewater treatment facilities

    18 May 2025

    The City invites residents to comment on a proposal to appoint external service providers for the operation and maintenance of four wastewater-related facilities.

    Work at Cape Flats Advanced Water Reclamation Plant halfway there

    Work at Cape Flats Advanced Water Reclamation Plant halfway there

    15 April 2025

    The City’s first Advanced Water Reclamation Plant (AWRP) is on track with the civil works completed in December 2024.

    Reminder to comment on proposed Faure New Water Scheme’s service delivery model

    Reminder to comment on proposed Faure New Water Scheme’s service delivery model

    14 April 2025

    The City is conducting a feasibility study in terms of the Section 78 process of the Local Government: Municipal Systems Act, Act 32 of 2000 and requires input from the local community.

    City seeks High Court review of Nersa’s unlawful electricity tariff-setting decisions

    City seeks High Court review of Nersa’s unlawful electricity tariff-setting decisions

    04 December 2024

    The courts have repeatedly affirmed that Nersa may only approve tariffs based on detailed cost-of-supply studies

    Moving in day for new Goodwood social housing tenants

    Moving in day for new Goodwood social housing tenants

    23 November 2024

    ​The City welcomed the latest group of tenants at the massive 1 055-unit Goodwood Station social housing partnership project.

    Cape Town calls for outright rejection of Eskom’s 44% tariff hike

    Cape Town calls for outright rejection of Eskom’s 44% tariff hike

    18 November 2024

    The City called on Nersa to reject Eskom’s application.

    R5,2 bn Potsdam Wastewater Treatment Works upgrade on track

    R5,2 bn Potsdam Wastewater Treatment Works upgrade on track

    11 November 2024

    This is anticipated to have a positive impact on existing operations, assisting to realise early improved treated effluent quality at the WWTW

    Building stronger communities: City's Ottery social housing project open day

    Building stronger communities: City's Ottery social housing project open day

    03 September 2024

    Social Housing has been shown to have numerous advantages for the surrounding area through the provision of clean and safe living spaces contributing to improved surveillance at a neighbourhood scale

    Affordable Social Housing milestone reached: City hosts Open Day for Lansdowne development

    Affordable Social Housing milestone reached: City hosts Open Day for Lansdowne development

    27 August 2024

    The City’s Human Settlements Directorate held an open day to discuss plans for a new social housing project in the Lansdowne area that will add value to the area.

    More than R460m budgeted for EPWP skills development projects in 2024_25

    More than R460m budgeted for EPWP skills development projects in 2024_25

    20 August 2024

    The City encourages jobseekers to please ensure their up-to-date details are uploaded onto the City’s Jobseekers’ Database to stand a chance of placement in EPWP projects,

    Mayor welcomes social housing tenants to 1 055-unit Goodwood Station

    Mayor welcomes social housing tenants to 1 055-unit Goodwood Station

    01 August 2024

    ​Cape Town Mayor Geordin Hill-Lewis welcomed new tenants.

    City updates residents on operations for servicing chemical toilets in informal settlements

    City updates residents on operations for servicing chemical toilets in informal settlements

    01 July 2024

    It is anticipated that this tender will create over 700 work opportunities in informal settlements across the city.

    Renewable energy company’s new site signifies Atlantis’s clean, green investment opportunities

    Renewable energy company’s new site signifies Atlantis’s clean, green investment opportunities

    24 May 2024

    Modulêr's new site has expanded to 4 000m², a significant increase from its initial 700m² when it opened its doors just two years ago.

    City invests R8,1 million in mechanical filtration screens at sewer pump stations

    City invests R8,1 million in mechanical filtration screens at sewer pump stations

    22 May 2024

    ​The City of Cape Town’s Water and Sanitation Directorate continues to improve its sewer pump station infrastructure.

    Announcement for private partner at Port of Cape Town most welcome

    Announcement for private partner at Port of Cape Town most welcome

    26 April 2024

    The announcement by Transnet that it is finally seeking a private partner for development at the Port of Cape Town is long overdue.

    Further tightening of internal procurement processes aims to make things harder for extortionists

    Further tightening of internal procurement processes aims to make things harder for extortionists

    11 April 2024

    ​In the City’s continued efforts to ensure it remains a top-performing metro with a zero tolerance for corruption, the annual review of the City’s Supply Chain Management Policy proposes additional measures to reduce the risk of extortion impacting City projects.

    Advanced Eye in the Sky set to take off

    Advanced Eye in the Sky set to take off

    01 March 2024

    ​The City’s Safety and Security Directorate is enhancing its crime prevention capabilities with advanced aerial surveillance technology, further strengthening its already impressive technological arsenal.

    One more week to apply for City’s Smart Supplier Programme 2024

    One more week to apply for City’s Smart Supplier Programme 2024

    19 January 2024

    This year marks the eighth edition of the programme, which is funded by the City and administered by Smart Procurement World.

    Cape Town achieving 79% of procurements at below-market rates

    Cape Town achieving 79% of procurements at below-market rates

    27 November 2023

    ​The City of Cape Town is achieving 79% of its procurements at below-market rates for a range of goods and services essential to service delivery

    Mayor Hill-Lewis launches city-wide Anti-Extortion Campaign

    Mayor Hill-Lewis launches city-wide Anti-Extortion Campaign

    12 October 2023

    Cape Town Mayor Geordin Hill-Lewis has launched a new city-wide Anti-Extortion Campaign under the slogan Enough is Enough! Genoeg is Genoeg! Kwanele!

    Tenanting set to begin at Goodwood mega social housing project

    Tenanting set to begin at Goodwood mega social housing project

    18 September 2023

    Cape Town Mayor Geordin Hill-Lewis inspected construction progress on Monday 18 September, along with Mayoral Committee Member for Human Settlements, Councillor Carl Pophaim.

    City issues tender for R103m Cape Town CBD affordable housing development

    City issues tender for R103m Cape Town CBD affordable housing development

    11 September 2023

    The City is excited to announce the release of R103 million worth of prime property of approximately 9 000 m² in size along New Market Street, Cape Town CBD.

    Social housing - register on the City Housing Needs Register

    Social housing - register on the City Housing Needs Register

    28 August 2023

    Social housing opportunities provide families with affordable housing on well-located, accessible land, close to urban areas.

    Council approves release of R25m worth of prime land in Parow for social housing

    Council approves release of R25m worth of prime land in Parow for social housing

    24 August 2023

    These pockets of land in Parow are situated near Voortrekker Road, the Tygerberg and Unisa campuses, and many more well-located desirable areas

    Applications for City’s 2024 external bursaries now open

    Applications for City’s 2024 external bursaries now open

    21 August 2023

    ​The City of Cape Town offers bursary opportunities to selected students each year.

    City to renew funding programme for furniture entrepreneurs

    City to renew funding programme for furniture entrepreneurs

    19 July 2023

    The City of Cape Town will continue to fund a programme that supports young furniture manufacturing entrepreneurs by helping to develop their businesses.

    City to start emergency repairs to collapsed sewer pipe in Strand

    City to start emergency repairs to collapsed sewer pipe in Strand

    17 July 2023

    Residents and motorists are advised that the section of De Villiers Street between Myburgh and Church streets has been closed for safety reasons so that the contractor appointed by the City’s Water and Sanitation Directorate can do emergency repairs to the collapsed sewer in this vicinity.

    Top new load-shedding trends impacting neighbourhoods

    Top new load-shedding trends impacting neighbourhoods

    16 May 2023

    here are new trends caused by load-shedding that are having an impact on neighbourhoods and in some cases, existing load-shedding impacts have worsened.

    Tenants move into Maitland Mews social housing development

    Tenants move into Maitland Mews social housing development

    11 May 2023

    ​Tenants are currently moving into the City of Cape Town’s well-located Maitland Mews social housing development in central Cape Town

    City demonstrates social housing delivery to visiting Gauteng delegation

    City demonstrates social housing delivery to visiting Gauteng delegation

    21 April 2023

    Social housing is a key pillar of the strategy to deliver more affordable social housing projects, located in well-located areas.

    R575m Goodwood social housing project progressing well

    R575m Goodwood social housing project progressing well

    17 April 2023

    The City and its partner, DCI Community Housing Services, look forward to handing over the housing opportunities

    Cape Town launches R1,2bn solar plant project with help from C40 and GIZ

    Cape Town launches R1,2bn solar plant project with help from C40 and GIZ

    17 April 2023

    Cape Town Mayor Geordin Hill-Lewis has announced that the City will design, build, and operate a R1,2 billion solar PV plant with battery storage capable of providing up to a full stage of load-shedding protection

    Colder days, winter weather typically worsens Eskom's load-shedding

    Colder days, winter weather typically worsens Eskom's load-shedding

    12 April 2023

    City customers are advised to take note and help to reduce the risk of load-shedding intensifying

    City’s Easter safety measures in place

    City’s Easter safety measures in place

    05 April 2023

    The message is simple – take common sense with you wherever you go this Easter weekend

    City to issue largest power tender yet - 500 MW to help with load-shedding protection

    City to issue largest power tender yet - 500 MW to help with load-shedding protection

    02 April 2023

    Cape Town Mayor Geordin Hill-Lewis has announced that the City is this week issuing the largest of its load-shedding protection tenders to date

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