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    MyCiTi station in Claremont taking shape with foundations in place

    MyCiTi station in Claremont taking shape with foundations in place

    10 June 2026

    There is incredible progress happening at the MyCiTi bus station construction site in Claremont

    Marine Unit has no time for fishy business

    Marine Unit has no time for fishy business

    05 March 2026

    The Marine Unit is one of the specialised units within Law Enforcement

    New traffic management plan along Beach Road to accommodate second phase of Strand Seawall

    New traffic management plan along Beach Road to accommodate second phase of Strand Seawall

    03 February 2026

    ​The City would like to advise all residents, businesses and visitors in the Strand area that the second phase of the Stand Seawall project is currently under way and expanding further east

    City extends public participation period for Traffic by-law amendments

    City extends public participation period for Traffic by-law amendments

    24 October 2025

    Interested and affected parties now have until 7 November 2025 to have their say on the proposed amendments to the existing by-law.

    City seeks public input on updated Traffic By-Law amendments

    City seeks public input on updated Traffic By-Law amendments

    19 September 2025

    The City’s Traffic By-Law is nearly 15 years old, having first been promulgated in 2011.

    Stage set for an exciting summer of events

    Stage set for an exciting summer of events

    04 September 2025

    the City of Cape Town is getting ready for an exciting summer of events

    Assembling of Zeekoevlei dredger under way

    Assembling of Zeekoevlei dredger under way

    19 May 2025

    All is on track for the dredging of Zeekoevlei to commence by mid-June 2025

    Dredging of Zeekoevlei to start in June

    Dredging of Zeekoevlei to start in June

    14 May 2025

    The dredging of Zeekoevlei will commence in June 2025. The project team is making great progress with the preparations

    Reducing waste at our fingertips

    Reducing waste at our fingertips

    02 April 2025

    The City currently manages about 2,1 million tonnes of waste annually, with about 31,53% of this waste currently diverted from landfill

    Preparations under way for dredging of Zeekoevlei

    Preparations under way for dredging of Zeekoevlei

    25 March 2025

    Zeekoevlei is located in the False Bay Nature Reserve, a Ramsar site of international importance for wetlands.

    Early closure of drop-off sites until further notice

    Early closure of drop-off sites until further notice

    05 March 2025

    The City of Cape Town's Urban Waste Management Directorate would like to inform residents that, effective immediately, the majority of waste drop-off sites across the city will close at 18:00 daily until further notice. Killarney, De Grendel, Wynberg, Mitchells Plain, Woodstock and Delft will continue operating as per normal hours.

    Seeking urban inclusion of marginalised communities in rapidly developing cities

    Seeking urban inclusion of marginalised communities in rapidly developing cities

    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).

    Skateboarding workshop pops and grinds

    Skateboarding workshop pops and grinds

    13 February 2025

    The Recreation and Parks Department, in collaboration with Indigo Youth Movement and Outlangish, successfully hosted a skateboarding workshop.

    City Health records 55% increase in food-related service requests

    City Health records 55% increase in food-related service requests

    22 January 2025

    Most complaints relate to dates of durability (or what people perceive as expired foodstuff), unhygienic conditions at food premises and food quality concerns.

    Tips to tackle food waste this festive

    Tips to tackle food waste this festive

    18 December 2024

    This festive season let’s all work together to not let food go to waste so we can help protect ourselves from its negative effects in terms of climate change.

    City calls for comments on proposed Walking and Cycling Strategy for Cape Town

    City calls for comments on proposed Walking and Cycling Strategy for Cape Town

    14 November 2024

    Cape Town's rapid growth, projected to reach 5,8 million by 2040, demands a focus on equity, sustainability and resilience in our urban planning.

    City honours fallen SA soldiers for Remembrance Day

    City honours fallen SA soldiers for Remembrance Day

    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

    Closing date looms for comment on local spatial plan for CBD

    Closing date looms for comment on local spatial plan for CBD

    27 October 2024

    The intention of the LSDF is to strategically shape the CBD-area’s future growth and development

    Have your say on local spatial plan for CBD

    Have your say on local spatial plan for CBD

    03 October 2024

    The intention of the LSDF is to strategically shape the area's future growth and development

    Dial-a-Ride goes cashless, new app and online platform to ease bookings

    Dial-a-Ride goes cashless, new app and online platform to ease bookings

    25 September 2024

    ​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

    Residents encouraged to attend info days about spatial plan for CBD

    Residents encouraged to attend info days about spatial plan for CBD

    23 September 2024

    The City published the local spatial development framework (LSDF) for the CBD area on 2 September 2024 for public comment.

    Access solutions included in draft spatial development framework for Cape Town CBD

    Access solutions included in draft spatial development framework for Cape Town CBD

    13 September 2024

    ​The City recently published its draft local spatial development framework (LSDF) for the Cape Town CBD for public comment.

    City launches Data Strategy to catapult service delivery into the digital age

    City launches Data Strategy to catapult service delivery into the digital age

    09 September 2024

    Today, Monday 9 September 2024, the City has launched its Data Strategy.

    City proposes spatial plan for CBD, residents encouraged to collaborate

    City proposes spatial plan for CBD, residents encouraged to collaborate

    02 September 2024

    ​The City of Cape Town invites the public to collaborate with us in refining the local spatial development framework (LSDF) for the CBD, which is to strategically shape the area’s future growth and development

    Comment period extended for proposed revised road schemes to revitalise Bellville CBD

    Comment period extended for proposed revised road schemes to revitalise Bellville CBD

    19 June 2024

    The City’s Urban Mobility Directorate has identified future road upgrades that are critical to the regeneration of the Bellville Central Business District (CBD).

    Reminder to comment on proposed revised road schemes to revitalise Bellville CBD

    Reminder to comment on proposed revised road schemes to revitalise Bellville CBD

    31 May 2024

    Reminder to comment on proposed revised road schemes to revitalise Bellville CBD

    Call on public to comment on proposed revised road schemes to revitalise Bellville CBD

    Call on public to comment on proposed revised road schemes to revitalise Bellville CBD

    14 May 2024

    The City’s Urban Mobility Directorate has identified future road upgrades that are critical to the regeneration of the Bellville Central Business District (CBD).

    Business Retention and Expansion (BR and E) unit helping to unlock economic opportunity across Cape Town

    Business Retention and Expansion (BR and E) unit helping to unlock economic opportunity across Cape Town

    17 April 2024

    The City’s Business Retention and Expansion (BR and E) unit continues to lead initiatives aimed at bolstering economic sustainability and resilience within the metro's industrial sectors.

    Engineers encouraged to help build a stronger future Cape Town

    Engineers encouraged to help build a stronger future Cape Town

    19 March 2024

    Cape Town is a rapidly growing and expanding City.

    Nearly R4bn economic boost from events in 2023

    Nearly R4bn economic boost from events in 2023

    04 January 2024

    The City of Cape Town's Events Permit Office permitted over 1 200 events in the calendar year.

    Help reduce food waste this Christmas

    Help reduce food waste this Christmas

    19 December 2023

    ​The City of Cape Town is urging residents of Cape Town to join in the effort to reduce food waste during the upcoming Christmas celebrations

      City Council approves new Outdoor Advertising By-law

    City Council approves new Outdoor Advertising By-law

    08 December 2023

    The City of Cape Town’s Council approved the new Outdoor Advertising By-law at its last meeting for the year held yesterday, 7 December 2023.

    City hosts key stakeholders at inaugural Responsible Tourism Working Group session

    City hosts key stakeholders at inaugural Responsible Tourism Working Group session

    04 December 2023

    The City recently hosted key stakeholders from some of Cape Town’s top accommodation providers and attractions for its inaugural Responsible Tourism Working Group session.

    City honours Fleet Management specialist for dedicated service

    City honours Fleet Management specialist for dedicated service

    28 November 2023

    Mark Davids started his career at the City more than 35 years ago as a small plant operator where he operated dumpers, compressors and various other fleet machinery.

    Remembrance Day Commemoration

    Remembrance Day Commemoration

    12 November 2023

    Speech delivered by Executive Mayor, Geordin Hill-Lewis

    Portfolio Committee commends Urban Mobility for exceeding MyCiTi ridership targets

    Portfolio Committee commends Urban Mobility for exceeding MyCiTi ridership targets

    14 September 2023

    ​The City of Cape Town’s Portfolio Committee on Urban Mobility is impressed with the increase in the MyCiTi commuter numbers during the post-Covid recovery phase.

    MyCiTi passengers protected from fuel price hike for now

    MyCiTi passengers protected from fuel price hike for now

    11 September 2023

    The Council approved budget for the current financial year allows the City to adjust MyCiTi tariffs in order to mitigate the risk of significant fuel price fluctuations in future

    With Choose Cape Town, one tourism-related job in every household is in sight

    With Choose Cape Town, one tourism-related job in every household is in sight

    01 September 2023

    Cape Town is the top destination for rich culture, fun, adventure and diverse cuisine, and visitors will now hear all about it on land, at sea and in the air with the City’s exciting new destination campaign.

     City welcomes SANTACO’s withdrawal of strike action

    City welcomes SANTACO’s withdrawal of strike action

    10 August 2023

    The City of Cape Town is pleased that the destructive taxi strike has come to an end. We appreciate the constructive approach taken by minibus taxi association Santaco today.

    City secures interdict against taxi strike violence

    City secures interdict against taxi strike violence

    07 August 2023

    The order states that no person, vehicle, taxi or driver may unreasonably obstruct, interfere or block any vehicle on any public road

    City hosts roundtable with business leaders on green economy

    City hosts roundtable with business leaders on green economy

    01 August 2023

    This is a sector in which we are required to be cognisant of and ready to meet the challenges we are facing right now, including energy provision and climate change.

    Bracken Nature Reserve Visitor Education Centre design gets a 5-star Green Star rating

    Bracken Nature Reserve Visitor Education Centre design gets a 5-star Green Star rating

    21 July 2023

    The Bracken Nature Reserve Visitor Education Centre has achieved a 5-star rating from the Green Building Council South Africa.

    City’s inaugural Bellville Business Expo shines a light on small businesses and area’s economic potential

    City’s inaugural Bellville Business Expo shines a light on small businesses and area’s economic potential

    11 June 2023

    The Bellville Business Expo is launched in partnership with the Greater Tygerberg Partnership (GTP).

    Electricity wheeling could play vital role in City’s electricity future

    Electricity wheeling could play vital role in City’s electricity future

    30 March 2023

    Electricity wheeling is one way to help address the country’s energy shortages and the City too has been running a pilot project on wheeling to see how it could be practically implemented in its operations

    ​What's missing from the President's announcement on the remote workers' visa is the date for implementation

    ​What's missing from the President's announcement on the remote workers' visa is the date for implementation

    10 February 2023

    Statement by the City's mayoral CommitteeMember for Economic Growth, Alderman James Vos

    City’s elevated freeway high mast repairs at an advanced stage

    City’s elevated freeway high mast repairs at an advanced stage

    01 December 2022

    ​The City of Cape Town’s Electricity Generation and Distribution Department has been hard at work over recent months on a number of its priority projects across the metro.

    Another A-rating for City's climate reporting and action

    Another A-rating for City's climate reporting and action

    24 November 2022

    We are proud to be one of only 122 cities across the world to have been awarded this top honour.

     REMEMBRANCE DAY COMMEMORATION SPEECH DELIVERED BY CAPE TOWN MAYOR, GEORDIN HILL-LEWIS

    REMEMBRANCE DAY COMMEMORATION SPEECH DELIVERED BY CAPE TOWN MAYOR, GEORDIN HILL-LEWIS

    13 November 2022

    Mayor delivered speech and paid tribute on Remembrance Day

    Training capacity bolstered for City policing agencies

    Training capacity bolstered for City policing agencies

    07 November 2022

    Over the next 3 years R66m has been budgeted for expanding the City's law enforcement training college to produce even more well-trained officers, across Metro Police, Law Enforcement and Traffic Services.

    Deadline extended to participate in survey about metered-taxi supply and demand

    Deadline extended to participate in survey about metered-taxi supply and demand

    17 October 2022

    Those interested to participate can do so by either downloading the cellphone application from app stores, or going online

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