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    External bursaries provide new hope and future opportunities for students

    External bursaries provide new hope and future opportunities for students

    07 August 2026

    The bursaries cover registration, tuition and examination fees as well as capped allowances

    Learners inspired by City careers as Cape Town bursary applications open soon

    Learners inspired by City careers as Cape Town bursary applications open soon

    08 July 2026

    The City's bursary applications are set to open in August/September 2026

    Cape Town SMMEs take care of business

    Cape Town SMMEs take care of business

    23 April 2026

    ​Business owners from 35 Cape Town-based companies are gathering this week for the City’s High Impact Supplier Development Programme

    MayCo greenlights major private sector upgrade of Bellville Athletics Track, Velodrome

    MayCo greenlights major private sector upgrade of Bellville Athletics Track, Velodrome

    21 April 2026

    ​The City of Cape Town’s Mayoral Committee has greenlit a major private sector upgrade for the Bellville Athletics track and Velodrome by the successful bidder in the 2009 tender for the development of the precinct

    Cape Town welcomes unqualified audit opinion for 2024/25 financial year

    Cape Town welcomes unqualified audit opinion for 2024/25 financial year

    27 March 2026

    The City welcomes the AG’s confirmation of Cape Town’s unqualified and sound financial management

    City awards bursaries to students with a focus on scarce skills

    City awards bursaries to students with a focus on scarce skills

    25 March 2026

    The City's external financial support (bursaries)awards are intended to provide support to young members of the community who have demonstrated potential to take their studies further

    Cape Town turns waste into opportunity

    Cape Town turns waste into opportunity

    19 March 2026

    Yesterday’s waste becomes high value materials used across industries

    Cape clothing SMMEs learn money management tools in City-supported programme

    Cape clothing SMMEs learn money management tools in City-supported programme

    13 March 2026

    The CTFL sector is one of Cape Town's most important engines of economic activity, employing over 17 000 people across the city.

    Facts on awarding of outdoor video display screens tender

    Facts on awarding of outdoor video display screens tender

    13 February 2026

    The City absolutely rejects spurious allegations of fraud and corruption made by an unhappy unsuccessful bidder pertaining to the tender process of outdoor video display screens.

    Council gives in principle approval for Public Private Partnership to secure Cape Town’s new water projects

    Council gives in principle approval for Public Private Partnership to secure Cape Town’s new water projects

    05 December 2025

    Over 100 comments were received for each project during the public participation sessions held in 2025 for both Faure NWS and Desalination.

    Mayco sends proposed Rondebosch East development for in-principle Council approval

    Mayco sends proposed Rondebosch East development for in-principle Council approval

    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.

    Nature-based infrastructure to improve inland water quality could result in net benefits up to R257 million

    Nature-based infrastructure to improve inland water quality could result in net benefits up to R257 million

    24 July 2025

    ​The City’s planned green infrastructure investment in the Diep/Sand- and Zeekoe catchments could result in net benefits of up to R257 million over 25 years

    Recognition and Resilience: Cape Town’s clothing industry charts a course for inclusive growth

    Recognition and Resilience: Cape Town’s clothing industry charts a course for inclusive growth

    14 July 2025

    At the 20th Annual General Meeting of the Cape Clothing and Textile Cluster (CCTC), I had the honour of receiving the Industry Champion Award

    City urges National Government to intervene in US tariff threat to boatbuilding sector

    City urges National Government to intervene in US tariff threat to boatbuilding sector

    01 May 2025

    The City of Cape Town’s Mayoral Committee Member for Economic Growth, Alderman James Vos, has written to Minister of Trade, Industry and Competition Parks Tau.

    City celebrates collaborative entrepreneurship with EETP Collaboration Awards

    City celebrates collaborative entrepreneurship with EETP Collaboration Awards

    07 April 2025

    The event honoured the most promising, innovative and impactful partnerships formed during the programme.

    Port of Cape Town private partners should top Minister Creecy’s agenda

    Port of Cape Town private partners should top Minister Creecy’s agenda

    03 March 2025

    We are encouraged that national government will this month test private sector appetite for partnerships on ports and freight rail.

    Cape Peninsula Baboon Management Joint Task Team welcomes withdrawal of litigation

    Cape Peninsula Baboon Management Joint Task Team welcomes withdrawal of litigation

    06 December 2024

    This morning, 6 December 2024, Ryno Engelbrecht, Baboon Matters, Beauty Without Cruelty, and Jo-Ann Bosman, have withdrawn their litigation against SANParks, Cape Nature, and the City of Cape Town in the Western Cape High Court.

    Update on upcoming transitioning period, Cape Peninsula Baboon Advisory Group

    Update on upcoming transitioning period, Cape Peninsula Baboon Advisory Group

    29 August 2024

    The CPBMJTT received over 120 nomination forms for representatives to serve on the CPBAG and is currently assessing these.

    Apply now for funding for arts, culture and heritage projects

    Apply now for funding for arts, culture and heritage projects

    04 August 2024

    The City's Community, Arts and Culture Department supports various organisations through GIA funding, to deliver impactful projects which contribute to the city's cultural vibrancy and community wellbeing.

    Every last killer involved in murder of City official Wendy Kloppers must face full might of the law

    Every last killer involved in murder of City official Wendy Kloppers must face full might of the law

    25 June 2024

    As a City, we are leading efforts to make it as difficult as possible for gangs and extortionists to operate in the metro.

    Renewable energy company’s new site signifies Atlantis’s clean, green investment opportunities

    Renewable energy company’s new site signifies Atlantis’s clean, green investment opportunities

    24 May 2024

    Modulêr's new site has expanded to 4 000m², a significant increase from its initial 700m² when it opened its doors just two years ago.

    Further tightening of internal procurement processes aims to make things harder for extortionists

    Further tightening of internal procurement processes aims to make things harder for extortionists

    11 April 2024

    ​In the City’s continued efforts to ensure it remains a top-performing metro with a zero tolerance for corruption, the annual review of the City’s Supply Chain Management Policy proposes additional measures to reduce the risk of extortion impacting City projects.

    City wheeling toward energy secure future

    City wheeling toward energy secure future

    04 April 2024

    Wheeling, a City-enabled means of third parties selling electricity to each other using the City's existing grid infrastructure, is just one of the City's power supply diversification initiatives.

    Cape Town makes over R25m in Cash for Power payments

    Cape Town makes over R25m in Cash for Power payments

    26 February 2024

    ​Cape Town businesses and households have already earned over R25,8m under the City’s Cash for Power programme.

    Mayco recommends extension of N2 Express MyCiTi bus service contract

    Mayco recommends extension of N2 Express MyCiTi bus service contract

    20 February 2024

    ​The Mayoral Committee this morning, 20 February 2024, recommended that the City extends the operating contract of the N2 Express bus service for another two years, until 30 June 2026

    Cape Town opens Cash for Power residential applications

    Cape Town opens Cash for Power residential applications

    12 February 2024

    ​Cape Town has become the first city to enable residential households to earn cash for power from their solar PV generation systems.

    Plant and vehicle replacement bolster waste services

    Plant and vehicle replacement bolster waste services

    17 January 2024

    The City of Cape Town’s Urban Waste Management Directorate intends to procure new and replacement plant and equipment to the value of approximately R285,7 million.

    City addresses mowing challenges

    City addresses mowing challenges

    12 October 2023

    Recreation and Parks Department is committed to providing efficient and effective mowing services to maintain public open spaces.

    City invites applications for Grants-in-Aid funding

    City invites applications for Grants-in-Aid funding

    01 October 2023

    The City’s Arts and Culture Branch invites registered non-profit organisations to apply for funding

    Applications for City’s 2024 external bursaries now open

    Applications for City’s 2024 external bursaries now open

    21 August 2023

    ​The City of Cape Town offers bursary opportunities to selected students each year.

    Private sector encouraged to increase procurement from small businesses

    Private sector encouraged to increase procurement from small businesses

    26 July 2023

    This marks the programme's seventh year and saw the City partner with Smart Procurement World who facilitated the initiative.

    Cape Town entrepreneurs score with City’s High Impact Programme

    Cape Town entrepreneurs score with City’s High Impact Programme

    03 July 2023

    A group of Cape Town-based entrepreneurs graduated from the City’s High Impact Supplier Development Programme.

    New graduates receive City SCM training

    New graduates receive City SCM training

    30 May 2023

    'The graduates will contribute to building capacity within SCM and to support the City's capital programme, procurement efficiency and ultimately service delivery to our residents.

    Transition to a more sustainable baboon programme making progress

    Transition to a more sustainable baboon programme making progress

    26 April 2023

    ​The City of Cape Town’s Council today approved the Memorandum of Agreement (MoA) between the City, SANParks, and CapeNature to pave the way for the sustainable management of the Chacma baboon population of the Cape Peninsula.

    Water Week: City showcases public’s innovative ideas to tackle sanitation issues

    Water Week: City showcases public’s innovative ideas to tackle sanitation issues

    23 March 2023

    ​More than 30 exhibitors from the public have the opportunity to display their innovative sanitation proposals at the Western Cape Water Indaba and City of Cape Town Innovation showcase yesterday

    City pays 99,5% of suppliers within 30 days, boosting local economy

    City pays 99,5% of suppliers within 30 days, boosting local economy

    15 March 2023

    ​The City pays on average 99,5% of supplier invoices within 30 days.

    While the President dithers, we’ll get on with ending load-shedding in Cape Town

    While the President dithers, we’ll get on with ending load-shedding in Cape Town

    26 January 2023

    Council Speech by Cape Town Mayor, Geordin Hill-Lewis

    Taking stock of the year that was

    Taking stock of the year that was

    30 December 2022

    MAYORAL MINUTE: Taking stock of the year that was

    Community-based vendors encouraged to register as City suppliers

    Community-based vendors encouraged to register as City suppliers

    15 November 2022

    ​The City encourages residents and groups within communities to register as community-based vendors (CBV) to provide it with goods and services valued below R30 000.

    City invites graduates to apply for SCM internship programme

    City invites graduates to apply for SCM internship programme

    09 November 2022

    Supply chain management is critical to project and service delivery in the City

    Thousands can now own their Council rental flats

    Thousands can now own their Council rental flats

    27 October 2022

    Council Speech by Mayor Geordin Hill-Lewis

    City adds additional contingencies to tackle mowing backlog

    City adds additional contingencies to tackle mowing backlog

    21 October 2022

    ​Mowing services have been adversely affected by an ongoing appeal related to a mowing tender.

    City joins call to action on International Day of Awareness on Food Loss and Waste Reduction

    City joins call to action on International Day of Awareness on Food Loss and Waste Reduction

    29 September 2022

    ​The United Nations General Assembly has designated 29 September as the International Day of Awareness of Food Loss and Waste.

    Applications for City’s 2023 external bursaries now open

    Applications for City’s 2023 external bursaries now open

    31 August 2022

    ​The City of Cape Town offers bursary opportunities to selected students each year.

    City warns suppliers of RFQ scams

    City warns suppliers of RFQ scams

    27 July 2022

    The City's Forensic Investigation Unit is aware of a recent scam attempt shared with certain vendors and is carrying out an urgent investigation

    City pays 99% of suppliers within 30 days, boosting businesses and service delivery

    City pays 99% of suppliers within 30 days, boosting businesses and service delivery

    07 June 2022

    In the current financial year, approximately R10 billion has been spent on purchase orders both in operational and capital budgets

    Request for Quotations, purchase order and bribery scams abound, vendors beware

    Request for Quotations, purchase order and bribery scams abound, vendors beware

    06 June 2022

    The City’s Forensic Investigations Unit is aware of new scams shared with some City vendors

    City to issue new tender for Zandvlei weed harvester

    City to issue new tender for Zandvlei weed harvester

    25 May 2022

    New tender for Zandvlei weed harvester.

    Mayor receives report on proactive lifestyle audit of Mayoral Committee members

    Mayor receives report on proactive lifestyle audit of Mayoral Committee members

    11 May 2022

    The City of Cape Town is committed to clean governance and scrupulous leadership

    City acting to ensure tender processes continue to protect Cape Town

    City acting to ensure tender processes continue to protect Cape Town

    15 March 2022

    The City of Cape Town will continue with the advertising of tenders to ensure that residents receive services, supplier-businesses are protected and the local economy is not harmed

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