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    City advises of critical electricity upgrades in Sea Point, Camps Bay, Clifton

    City advises of critical electricity upgrades in Sea Point, Camps Bay, Clifton

    03 August 2026

    The City advises customers in the Sea Point, Camps Bay and Clifton areas of upcoming critical electricity supply interruptions for maintenance

    Residents to comment on one way road conversions in Ottery, Claremont and Wynberg

    Residents to comment on one way road conversions in Ottery, Claremont and Wynberg

    03 August 2026

    The City of Cape Town’s Urban Mobility Directorate invites all residents and road users to comment on a proposal to introduce permanent one-way systems along a portion of Strandfontein Service Road in Ottery

    City invests in preserving Cape Town's history for future generations

    City invests in preserving Cape Town's history for future generations

    29 July 2026

    The City has recently acquired two specialised scanners to support the digitisation programme

    Helderberg Nature Reserve visitors to consider fitness, experience when choosing a hike 

    Helderberg Nature Reserve visitors to consider fitness, experience when choosing a hike 

    29 July 2026

    ​The Helderberg Nature Reserve is one of Cape Town’s most popular outdoor destinations

    Resurfacing of roads in Bellville, Parow and Goodwood

    Resurfacing of roads in Bellville, Parow and Goodwood

    27 July 2026

    ​The City’s Urban Mobility Directorate will be resurfacing roads in the Bellville, Parow and Goodwood areas

    Temporary night roadworks on Jakes Gerwel Drive this Sunday

    Temporary night roadworks on Jakes Gerwel Drive this Sunday

    17 July 2026

    Night-time roadworks at the intersection of Jakes Gerwel Drive and Voortrekker Road from 18:00 on Sunday, 19 July 2026

    City advises of critical electricity upgrades in Pinelands, Epping and Langa

    City advises of critical electricity upgrades in Pinelands, Epping and Langa

    09 July 2026

    ​The City advises customers in the Epping and Langa areas of upcoming critical electricity supply interruptions for maintenance

    City to review plans that determine development and land use in Cape Town

    City to review plans that determine development and land use in Cape Town

    24 June 2026

    City to review plans that determine development and land use in Cape Town

    City reminds residents of critical electricity upgrades in Muizenberg, Clovelly, Sun Valley and surrounds

    City reminds residents of critical electricity upgrades in Muizenberg, Clovelly, Sun Valley and surrounds

    24 June 2026

    The City reminds residents in Muizenberg, Clovelly, Sun Valley and surrounding areas of an upcoming electricity supply interruption for critical maintenance

    Temporary weekend closure on Jakes Gerwel Drive for roadworks

    Temporary weekend closure on Jakes Gerwel Drive for roadworks

    19 June 2026

    Temporary road closure along Jakes Gerwel Drive between Viking Way and Voortrekker Road until Sunday evening.

    City reminds residents of critical electricity upgrades in Helderberg and Somerset West

    City reminds residents of critical electricity upgrades in Helderberg and Somerset West

    19 June 2026

    The work will be carried out from 18:00 until 06:00 the next day, if all goes to plan

    City reminds of critical electricity upgrades in Plumstead, surrounds

    City reminds of critical electricity upgrades in Plumstead, surrounds

    17 June 2026

    ​The City reminds residents of Plumstead and surrounds of upcoming critical electricity supply interruptions for infrastructure upgrades and maintenance

    City advises of critical electricity upgrades in Muizenberg, Clovelly, Sun Valley and surrounds

    City advises of critical electricity upgrades in Muizenberg, Clovelly, Sun Valley and surrounds

    12 June 2026

    The City advises residents in Muizenberg, Clovelly, Sun Valley and surrounding areas of an upcoming electricity supply interruption for critical maintenanc

    City advises of critical electricity upgrades in Helderberg and Somerset West

    City advises of critical electricity upgrades in Helderberg and Somerset West

    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,

    Have your say on exploring Pinelands/Mowbray site’s development potential and release

    Have your say on exploring Pinelands/Mowbray site’s development potential and release

    28 May 2026

    Following Council’s approval on Wednesday 27 May, the City is running two public participation processes concurrently

    Register to participate in review of plans that determine development in Cape Town

    Register to participate in review of plans that determine development in Cape Town

    25 May 2026

    The City of Cape Town is calling on residents, land owners, and interested parties to register on the Spatial Planning Database by 25 July 2026.

    City advises of critical electricity upgrades in N2 gateway, Langa

    City advises of critical electricity upgrades in N2 gateway, Langa

    12 May 2026

    The City advises residents of parts of Langa of an upcoming critical electricity supply interruption for infrastructure upgrades and maintenance

    City advises of critical electricity upgrades in Plumstead, surrounds

    City advises of critical electricity upgrades in Plumstead, surrounds

    05 May 2026

    The City advises residents of Plumstead, Wynberg and surrounds of upcoming critical electricity supply interruptions for infrastructure upgrades and maintenance

    City of Cape Town launches enhanced MapViewer for enhanced spatial data access

    City of Cape Town launches enhanced MapViewer for enhanced spatial data access

    29 April 2026

    As Cape Town continues to embrace digital transformation, the new City of Cape Town MapViewer will serve as a centralised hub for critical spatial data, making it easier than ever to visualise the heartbeat of the City

    Roadworks along Plattekloof Road commencing this evening

    Roadworks along Plattekloof Road commencing this evening

    28 April 2026

    The benefits of newly resurfaced roads include improved road safety conditions and riding quality, and prolonging the longevity of the city’s road network

    City advises of critical electricity maintenance in Plumstead area

    City advises of critical electricity maintenance in Plumstead area

    22 April 2026

    The City advises Plumstead residents of upcoming critical electricity supply interruptions for infrastructure maintenance,

    City advises residents of critical electricity maintenance in Beacon Valley

    City advises residents of critical electricity maintenance in Beacon Valley

    16 April 2026

    Please note that the interruption to supply will only impact the areas on the maps and only on the relevant dates. The work will be carried out from 08:00 to 18:00

    City advises residents of critical electricity maintenance in Colorado Park

    City advises residents of critical electricity maintenance in Colorado Park

    16 April 2026

    The City advises Colorado Park residents of an upcoming critical electricity supply interruption for infrastructure maintenance, which will be carried out on Friday, 24 April 2026

    Have your say on proposed one-way road conversions in Bothasig and Valmary Park

    Have your say on proposed one-way road conversions in Bothasig and Valmary Park

    15 April 2026

    These proposals are designed to improve traffic flow, enhance safety and create a more organised road environment around Bosmansdam Primary School in Bothasig, as well as around Durbanville Preparatory School in Valmary Park

    City strengthens recycling drive, residents urged to reduce waste

    City strengthens recycling drive, residents urged to reduce waste

    15 April 2026

    The City’s Urban Waste Management Directorate is intensifying its focus on waste minimisation through recycling, reuse and composting

    Temporary closure of NY 72 Road access to Govan Mbeki Road in Gugulethu

    Temporary closure of NY 72 Road access to Govan Mbeki Road in Gugulethu

    09 April 2026

    The City of Cape Town would like to advise residents and road users that NY 72 Road, at its intersection with Govan Mbeki Road in Gugulethu, will be temporarily closed to all traffic

    City advises residents of critical electricity maintenance in Langa area

    City advises residents of critical electricity maintenance in Langa area

    02 April 2026

    ​The City advises Langa residents of an upcoming critical electricity supply interruption for infrastructure maintenance

    City secures Battle of Muizenberg site as a Provincial Heritage Site

    City secures Battle of Muizenberg site as a Provincial Heritage Site

    02 April 2026

    ​The City of Cape Town is proud to announce that the Battle of Muizenberg site has recently been listed in the Heritage Western Cape’s (HWC) provincial gazette

    Workforce data maps where Cape Town’s 100 000 call centre industry workers live

    Workforce data maps where Cape Town’s 100 000 call centre industry workers live

    25 March 2026

    In total, about 70 000 Capetonians work in BPO centres servicing international clients, while a further 30 000 residents are employed in domestic call centres

    Cape Town opens new Coastal Park recycling sorting facility

    Cape Town opens new Coastal Park recycling sorting facility

    11 March 2026

    Cape Town Mayor Geordin Hill-Lewis officially launched the new Coastal Park Material Recovery Facility (MRF) in Muizenberg.

    City advises of critical electricity maintenance in Langa area

    City advises of critical electricity maintenance in Langa area

    03 March 2026

    ​The City advises Langa residents of upcoming critical electricity supply interruptions for infrastructure maintenance

    City calling for comments on closure of Buttskop Road, Blackheath

    City calling for comments on closure of Buttskop Road, Blackheath

    22 February 2026

    ​The City of Cape Town is proposing a permanent road closure of Buttskop Road from Trafford Road to Van Riebeeck Road, and Meadow Road in Blackheath.

    City advises of critical electricity supply maintenance in Langa

    City advises of critical electricity supply maintenance in Langa

    17 February 2026

    The City advises Langa residents in the Malamba Way area of upcoming planned electricity supply interruptions for infrastructure maintenance

    City to release landmark Good Hope Centre and other properties at upcoming auction

    City to release landmark Good Hope Centre and other properties at upcoming auction

    16 February 2026

    Releasing the iconic Good Hope Centre precinct for redevelopment is a strategic move aimed at unlocking its immense economic potential

    Road resurfacing under way in Bellville

    Road resurfacing under way in Bellville

    10 February 2026

    The City is doing roadworks along Frans Conradie Drive in Boston as well as on Old Paarl Road in Bellville.

    City advises of planned electricity supply maintenance for Langa

    City advises of planned electricity supply maintenance for Langa

    10 February 2026

    The City advises Langa residents in the Brinton and Sandile streets area of upcoming critical electricity supply interruptions for infrastructure maintenance

    City doubles partnerships with community-based organisations to reduce river pollution

    City doubles partnerships with community-based organisations to reduce river pollution

    09 February 2026

    Recently, the City of Cape Town’s Water and Sanitation Directorate marked an important milestone in strengthening its collaboration with non-profit organisations.

    Temporary road closure in Blackheath

    Temporary road closure in Blackheath

    05 February 2026

    Temporary road closure at the intersection of Electron Road and Range Road in Blackheath due to roadworks.

    Resurfacing of several roads in Belgravia

    Resurfacing of several roads in Belgravia

    03 February 2026

    The City has commenced with road resurfacing of around eight kilometres in various parts of Belgravia.

    Partial closure of Sandalwood Road in Kuils River commences today

    Partial closure of Sandalwood Road in Kuils River commences today

    02 February 2026

    The City would like to advise residents and road users to expect traffic delays along Sandalwood Road in Kuils River.

    New City platform empowers communities to participate in spatial planning

    New City platform empowers communities to participate in spatial planning

    26 January 2026

    Spatial planning affects every Capetonian

    Recycle today, protect tomorrow: City marks World Environmental Education Day

    Recycle today, protect tomorrow: City marks World Environmental Education Day

    26 January 2026

    The City is calling on Cape Town residents, especially the youth, to help reduce plastic waste as we commemorate World Environmental Education Day on Monday, 26 January 2026.

    New recycling collection days in northern suburbs and surrounding areas

    New recycling collection days in northern suburbs and surrounding areas

    23 January 2026

    From 1 February 2026 the Think Twice Recycling Service in the northern surburbs will take place on the same day as general refuse collections in these areas.

    Muizenberg beachfront upgrade moving into 6th gear

    Muizenberg beachfront upgrade moving into 6th gear

    22 January 2026

    The upgrade of the Muizenberg beachfront is in full swing after the builders’ break.

    Road maintenance on Hindle Road in Brentwood Park

    Road maintenance on Hindle Road in Brentwood Park

    20 January 2026

    Roadworks along Hindle Road from Westbank Main Road to the bridge over the Kuils River near Brentwood Park.

    David Kramer, Taliep Petersen awarded the Freedom of Cape Town

    David Kramer, Taliep Petersen awarded the Freedom of Cape Town

    20 January 2026

    David Kramer was on hand to personally accept the honour, while Taliep Petersen’s posthumous award was accepted by his daughters, Jawaahier, Fatiema, and Aeesha Petersen.

    Road rehabilitation works in Stikland Bellville

    Road rehabilitation works in Stikland Bellville

    12 January 2026

    Road rehabilitation works along La Belle Road between Strand Road and Willow Street in Stikland, Bellville.

    City advises of electricity supply interruptions in Tambo Village and Welcome Estate

    City advises of electricity supply interruptions in Tambo Village and Welcome Estate

    09 January 2026

    The electricity infrastructure maintenance will be carried out on 27 and 29 January 2026 from 08:30 to 16:00, if all goes to plan.

    City advises of electricity supply interruption in Duynefontein, Van Riebeeckstrand and surrounds

    City advises of electricity supply interruption in Duynefontein, Van Riebeeckstrand and surrounds

    06 January 2026

    It is important to note that the interruption to supply will only impact the highlighted areas on the map and only on one of the relevant dates. The work will be carried out from 09:00 – 16:00 on Tuesday, 20 January 2026, alternatively on Thursday, 22 January 2026

    Jan Van Riebeeck Drive lane closure in Elsies River remain during builders’ break

    Jan Van Riebeeck Drive lane closure in Elsies River remain during builders’ break

    17 December 2025

    The City started with the rehabilitation of Jan van Riebeeck Drive (M12) in Elsies River in mid-November

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