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11 March 2026
The MES Safe Space in Bellville helps rough sleepers with shelter and other social services
20 November 2025
The Cape Peninsula Baboon Management Joint Task Team (CPBMJTT) has finalised and adopted the Action Plan which details the practical implementation of the Cape Peninsula Baboon Strategic Management Plan
25 September 2025
The City is pleased to announce the release of findings from its inaugural city-wide Cape Town Household Survey, conducted between February and October 2024
04 August 2025
Early Childhood Development is the foundation of any healthy, capable and thriving societyV
19 May 2025
Cape Town Mayor Geordin Hill-Lewis has called on Finance Minister Enoch Godongwana to ensure no cuts to municipal funding
23 April 2025
The City of Cape Town offers the lowest monthly municipal bill of South Africa’s ‘big five’ metros
15 April 2025
City of Cape Town has tabled the most inclusive social assistance package for indigent relief and rates rebates based on an analysis of the 2025_26 draft budgets for each metro
09 April 2025
The rate-in-rand is a statutory formula used by municipalities to calculate property rates
11 March 2025
The intention is to produce a spatial perspective of the possible impact of Cape Town’s long term population growth on engineering and community facility infrastructure
19 February 2025
Lower income households in Cape Town – and nationally – cannot be burdened by a 2% VAT hike that will skyrocket the cost of food and other essentials.
17 February 2025
Cape Town can immediately accelerate affordable housing construction across various projects for which we’ve already released land.
30 January 2025
Cape Town’s City Council today adopted the metro’s latest Annual Report for 2023/24, which includes a clean audit report from the Auditor General (AG).
04 December 2024
The courts have repeatedly affirmed that Nersa may only approve tariffs based on detailed cost-of-supply studies
18 November 2024
The City called on Nersa to reject Eskom’s application.
28 October 2024
Cape Town Mayor Geordin Hill-Lewis has called on Finance Minister Enoch Godongwana to put a stop to anti-poor cuts to housing grants and other pro-poor funding streams
25 September 2024
STATEMENT BY THE CITY’S MAYORAL COMMITTEE MEMBER FOR ENERGY, ALDERMAN XANTHEA LIMBERG
06 September 2024
The City of Cape Town published the proposed revised Municipal Planning By-law on 22 July 2024 for public comment.
29 August 2024
The CPBMJTT received over 120 nomination forms for representatives to serve on the CPBAG and is currently assessing these.
22 August 2024
Mayor’s Council Speech 22 Aug 2024 – Cape Town spends SA-record R9,4bn on infrastructure
In total, a full 94% of the City's infrastructure budget was spent or contractually committed for 2023/24.
21 August 2024
Cape Town Mayor Geordin Hill-Lewis has written to the National Energy Regulator (Nersa) calling for the rejection of Eskom’s planned 44% tariff hike.
25 July 2024
Council Speech- 25 July 2024
31 May 2024
Speech by the City's Executive Mayor Geordin Hill-Lewis at a special council meeting on 31 May 2024.
The City of Cape Town has passed the Building For Jobs Budget 2024/25.
21 May 2024
Cape Town also has the highest proportion of residents benefitting from free basic water and electricity, according to StatsSA's non-financial census data for municipalities released in March 2024.
19 April 2024
The City is proposing some R4,8bn in social support for the indigent and for pensioners who qualify for assistance.
27 March 2024
City Council budget speech 2024
18 March 2024
The report notes that 'Cape Town, the highest ranked metro, scores well across the GPI categories
07 March 2024
The City of Cape Town has contracted Kantar to assist in conducting this survey and interviewers will be visiting all suburbs within the City of Cape Town boundaries between February and May 2024.
06 March 2024
Census 2022 data shows that Cape Town’s population is now 4 772 846, remarkably 27,6% higher than in 2011.
22 February 2024
Cape Town Mayor Geordin Hill-Lewis has condemned a major R540m cut in national funding.
19 February 2024
Cape Town Mayor Geordin Hill-Lewis has called on Finance Minister Enoch Godongwana not to cut grant-funding to municipalities and provinces as part of budget austerity measures
14 February 2024
We are future-proofing our city by investing in infrastructure at a rate far outpacing any other metro, in fact over the next three years we will invest R43bn, which is more than Joburg and Durban combined
31 January 2024
As 2024 starts to take-off, optimism about our city abounds, and the light of hope is shining bright out of Cape Town.
18 December 2023
MEDIA STATEMENT BY MAYOR, GEORDIN HILL-LEWIS
07 December 2023
Cape Town Mayor Geordin Hill-Lewis has condemned the R107m in national housing funding cuts to the City, as part of nationwide cuts to grant-funding for municipalities and provinces.
14 November 2023
'Cape Town's economy is showing resilience, with employment levels above pre-Covid levels for three consecutive quarters.
08 November 2023
City’s Spatial Trends and Implementation Tracking Report, issued today on World Town Planning Day, gives an overview of development and land use patterns in Cape Town from 2012 to 2022.
01 November 2023
Cape Town Mayor Geordin Hill-Lewis says National Cabinet have chosen to cut pro-poor funding over government waste, with far-reaching consequences for local government.
31 October 2023
Cape Town Mayor Geordin Hill-Lewis has called on Finance Minister Enoch Godongwana to protect municipal grant funding in his mid-term budget speech this week.
26 October 2023
Even as our city and our country have come together so wonderfully in support of our sports teams, so we have watched in growing alarm as the world increasingly has been rent apart by the horrors of war.
The Cape Town City Council is set to release land for the largest ever social housing development in the inner city.
26 April 2023
COUNCIL SPEECH: 26 April 2023
26 April 2022
Statistics South Africa (Stats SA) has found that the national participation rate is 83,8%, with the Western Cape coming in at 49%
02 February 2022
Joint Media release by Premier Winde and Mayor Hill-Lewis on the Launch of the 2022 South African Census
18 October 2021
The City has filed its answering affidavit with the Western Cape High Court disputing that its by-laws infringe on constitutional rights
03 November 2020
The City of Cape Town’s Council approved interventions to facilitate and fast-track the provision of affordable rental opportunities by private property owners
05 May 2016
Shark spotters win major Gold Innovation Award for innovation and leadership in responsible tourism.
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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