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03 August 2026
The City advises customers in the Sea Point, Camps Bay and Clifton areas of upcoming critical electricity supply interruptions for maintenance
21 July 2026
The City of Hope Budget 2026/27 places the spotlight on unprecedented infrastructure spend for Cape Town over the medium-term (three-year) budget framework.
07 July 2026
The City Energy teams attended to a massive 15 286 streetlight-related service requests.
03 July 2026
The rollout of electricity services is subject to land ownership and service supply arrangements
24 June 2026
The City reminds residents in Muizenberg, Clovelly, Sun Valley and surrounding areas of an upcoming electricity supply interruption for critical maintenance
19 June 2026
The work will be carried out from 18:00 until 06:00 the next day, if all goes to plan
17 June 2026
The City’s Energy Directorate has completed an electrification project in Langa’s Special Quarters informal settlement.
The City reminds residents of Plumstead and surrounds of upcoming critical electricity supply interruptions for infrastructure upgrades and maintenance
12 June 2026
The City advises residents in Muizenberg, Clovelly, Sun Valley and surrounding areas of an upcoming electricity supply interruption for critical maintenanc
The City’s project to convert overhead electricity cables to underground infrastructure in Kensington is progressing well.
10 June 2026
The City’s Area East recorded the highest number of streetlight-related service requests attended to, with a total of 5 149
08 June 2026
The City advises residents in parts of Helderberg and Somerset West of an upcoming critical electricity supply interruption for infrastructure upgrades and maintenance,
04 June 2026
The City’s Energy Directorate carried out electricity infrastructure upgrades in Lwandle, in the Strand where electricity kiosks and pole mounted sub stations were installed in the area
31 May 2026
The City’s continued investment in underground infrastructure is also important to protecting valuable assets.
27 May 2026
Between March and April 2026, the City recorded and resolved a total of 29 526 electricity related service requests
22 May 2026
The City of Cape Town will publish amendments to its tabled Budget 2026/27 for public comment
15 May 2026
Already more than 10 700 service requests have been attended to since 11 May 2026, with over 16 000 requests logged in total
12 May 2026
The City’s Electricity teams remain on the ground, attending to approximately 4 800 outstanding service requests received since yesterday morning.
06 May 2026
The City’s Energy teams are actively carrying out infrastructure upgrades and repairs across the city as part of our winter readiness programme.
30 April 2026
The City of Cape Town’s Energy Directorate has intensified efforts on the ground to repair and upgrade critical electricity infrastructure in Langa and Bonteheuwel.
24 April 2026
The Draft 2026/27 Energy Budget over the next three years of R71,3 billion in total capital and operational expenditure points to the City's commitment to enhancing energy security, infrastructure investment, and improved affordability.
15 April 2026
The City’s Energy teams attended to 8 532 streetlight-related service requests between 26 February and 25 March 2026
09 April 2026
The City’s streetlight and high mast repair and maintenance interventions form part of our broader strategy to improve service delivery and to protect our essential infrastructure in high risk areas
02 April 2026
The City advises Langa residents of an upcoming critical electricity supply interruption for infrastructure maintenance
The City intends to procure bulk electricity depending on the commercial viability
31 March 2026
Mayor Hill-Lewis City of Hope Budget Speech
The City of Cape Town’s Energy Directorate is exploring a series of research pilot projects in hot spot areas across the metro as part of the City’s broader strategy to combat ongoing theft and vandalism
30 March 2026
The City wants to help small-scale developers and landowners in selected areas to build affordable rental flats that are of a better quality, safer, and legally connected to services
25 March 2026
City Energy and Eskom’s joint efforts in Dunoon are making significant progress.
24 March 2026
During our visit, the lab’s technical teams demonstrated the meticulous testing processes applied to every single meter before installation
23 March 2026
Theft, vandalism, and illegal electricity connections remain the primary drivers of electricity infrastructure faults and outages
18 March 2026
Dunoon falls within an Eskom supply area, however, the City’s public lighting responsibilities cover the entire Cape Town metropole jurisdiction.
15 March 2026
The City continues to be plagued by ongoing electrical infrastructure theft and vandalism.
12 March 2026
Macassar forms part of the City of Cape Town’s streetlight infrastructure maintenance and upgrading programme aimed at ensuring that infrastructure is repaired, maintained and upgraded where necessary.
10 March 2026
The Ease of Doing Business programme is a key priority for this administration.
02 March 2026
We are executing our city-wide MV maintenance and upgrade programme, reflecting our ongoing commitment to a reliable electricity grid and we will continue to invest in our infrastructure
19 February 2026
I am immensely proud and grateful for the hard work and dedication of our technical teams throughout the busy festive peak period.
17 February 2026
The City advises Langa residents in the Malamba Way area of upcoming planned electricity supply interruptions for infrastructure maintenance
The City maintains a network of over 245 000 streetlights across the metro
10 February 2026
The City advises Langa residents in the Brinton and Sandile streets area of upcoming critical electricity supply interruptions for infrastructure maintenance
04 February 2026
The City has connected almost 400 homes in its latest informal settlement electrification project in Nomzamo.
26 January 2026
The City continues to roll out its compulsory meter replacement programme
22 December 2025
MAYORAL MINUTE 2025
14 December 2025
Teams are actively working in various areas across the metro as part of our year-round public lighting programme.
04 December 2025
The City’s Energy Directorate recently visited Delft to assess public lighting challenges.
02 December 2025
Our clean ups aim to ensure that our critical electricity infrastructure remains safe, accessible to electricity officials and protected from built-up waste and is part of our summer-ready initiatives
24 November 2025
As Cape Town prepares for the peak summer and holiday season, our teams remain dedicated to fixing streetlight requests as fast as possible
31 October 2025
City teams visited the Atlantis area where new streetlights are being installed.
24 October 2025
These accolades affirm the City’s commitment to excellence in Energy infrastructure development.
21 October 2025
Over the past year, we have invested a significant amount of resources to make streetlight repair and maintenance a stronger priority.
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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