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06 August 2026
These new sidewalks in Pelican Park form part of the City’s ongoing investment in improving pedestrian infrastructure
The By-law aims to improve compliance with the City’s existing Rates Policy
21 July 2026
The bulk of the budget - R87 million – is for initiatives supporting people sleeping rough in the street
11 July 2026
The City has commenced with repairs to Loxton Road bridge in Milnerton. Scheduled for 1 December 2026 completion.
08 June 2026
Salt River Market is among four inner-city sites where construction is set to begin this year on over 3 000 affordable units in total, including over 1 500 social housing rental apartments
07 June 2026
Food safety is a highly legislated space, but the onus is on everyone to help promote it by adhering to basic practices, whether you run a business or are cooking for your household.
26 May 2026
The City understands that lane closures can cause inconvenience to motorists and residents, but these maintenance activities are necessary to improve safety at the Military and White Road level crossings
19 May 2026
The City of Cape Town would like to advise residents and road users of a temporary lane closure at the Buttskop Road level crossing in Blackheath
28 April 2026
The Cape Town Marathon is being assessed on the event’s operational standards and participant experience as part of its bid to join the prestigious Abbott World Marathon Majors.
16 April 2026
Cape Town’s Rates Policy requires that commercial property rates be paid for premises used for commercial short-term letting.
12 April 2026
The City of Cape Town’s draft budget for the new financial year, starting 1 July 2026, was tabled at the Council meeting on 30 March
01 April 2026
The upgrade is part of the continued enhancement of services to help people off the streets in the CBD and various parts of the metro.
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
24 March 2026
Road resurfacing project in Steenberg
18 March 2026
There is no definitive timeline on when this fire will be extinguished, but the Fire and Rescue Service will continue its efforts.
18 February 2026
During the colder months, more rough sleepers and vulnerable people seek shelter and assistance.
As part of the City’s drive to enable more access to affordable housing opportunities on well-located land across the metro, it has issued two new tenders
09 February 2026
All premises primarily used for commercial accommodation businesses (including short-term letting) are required to pay commercial property rates under the City's existing Rates Policy
02 February 2026
The City would like to advise residents and road users to expect traffic delays along Sandalwood Road in Kuils River.
27 January 2026
The City’s pioneering affordable housing programme is characterised by well-packaged and de-risked properties fuelled by public private partnerships.
22 December 2025
MAYORAL MINUTE 2025
17 December 2025
The City started with the rehabilitation of Jan van Riebeeck Drive (M12) in Elsies River in mid-November
04 December 2025
The City Council has approved the in-principle transfer by way of a public competitive process of well-located and spatially integrated City-owned land in Woodstock for the purpose of a mixed income development.
20 November 2025
The City’s Mayoral Committee has sent the proposed City-enabled mixed use, residentially led development in Rondebosch East for in-principle Council approval.
21 October 2025
The City is excited to invite Woodstock and Salt River residents, interested parties and others in the central-city precinct to visit our Open Day on 25 October 2025
08 October 2025
The City is pleased to engage residents on the proposed residentially led mixed use development on vacant City-owned property along a stretch of Kromboom Road.
04 September 2025
the City of Cape Town is getting ready for an exciting summer of events
29 August 2025
Foreign nationals were initially relocated to the two sites – Wingfield and Paint City - under Covid-19 Level 5 lockdown emergency regulations, and after the High Court granted their eviction from Green Market Square and the Central Methodist Church.
25 August 2025
The City is helping residents with their municipal debt and encourages customers to make use of the support available to lighten the load.
21 August 2025
Cape Town Mayor Geordin Hill-Lewis announced that 237 social housing units are to be built in the inner city as part of the City's affordable housing drive
12 August 2025
The City is pleased to announce that the revised Municipal Planning By-law (MPBL) was Gazetted on Friday, 8 August 2025.
03 August 2025
The City has various incentives and initiatives available to residents as part of its new 2025/26 budget.
17 July 2025
City Council approved the debt write-off of approximately R2,2 billion in old debt for qualifying beneficiaries.
27 June 2025
Cape Town’s Council has approved a number of changes to the Municipal Planning By-law (MPBL) to make it easier to build and develop in the city.
In a proactive effort to protect communities during the winter rainfall season, the City of Cape Town’s Water and Sanitation Directorate has been conducting direct engagements
26 June 2025
Cape Town’s Council has approved a number changes to the Municipal Planning By-law (MPBL)
18 June 2025
The City of Cape Town and national Departments of Home Affairs and Public Works are jointly seeking a Western Cape High Court eviction order for the remaining foreign nationals unlawfully occupying two sites in Cape Town
11 June 2025
The City this week launched a coat-hanger marketing campaign at the Hotel and Hospitality Expo Africa.
30 May 2025
Sir Lowry’s Pass Village is located in the Helderberg District, north of the Firlands development area.
16 May 2025
Human Settlements grant funding goes directly into the communities who need it most and we will be doing so much more in the new financial year
16 April 2025
The City project managers responsible for major road projects updated residents at the Lenteguer Administrative Building
02 April 2025
The City’s Urban Mobility Directorate will implement a restriction on large tour buses
10 March 2025
This closure will be along the west-bound carriageway towards Cape Town only. The east-bound carriageway towards Kuils River will stay open.
24 January 2025
Sir Lowry’s Pass Village is located in the Helderberg District, north of the Firlands development area
20 December 2024
The Constitutional Court confirmed that the Constitution does not guarantee a person a right to emergency housing at government expense at the location of their choice.
17 December 2024
MEDIA STATEMENT BY MAYOR GEORDIN HILL-LEWIS
28 November 2024
We are calling on residents, businesses, and all other interested and affected parties to attend
15 November 2024
03 November 2024
The public participation process started on 1 November and concludes on 30 November 2024.
14 October 2024
The City of Cape Town’s Urban Mobility Directorate hereby advises of roadworks on Settlers Way and Hospital Bend along both carriageways
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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