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    City's gaming tournament brings much joy to young gamers

    City's gaming tournament brings much joy to young gamers

    18 June 2026

    The City’s Smart Cape programme is focused on expanding digital access and enabling opportunities within communities

    Toy libraries reach more than 11 000 children as City celebrates World Play Day

    Toy libraries reach more than 11 000 children as City celebrates World Play Day

    27 May 2026

    World Play Day is celebrated annually on 28 May.

    Corporate Services Portfolio Committee visits key Municipal facilities in Mamre and Atlantis

    Corporate Services Portfolio Committee visits key Municipal facilities in Mamre and Atlantis

    29 April 2026

    The Corporate Services Portfolio Committee is committed to ensuring excellent service delivery to all residents of Cape Town.

    City’s new support service to help landowners, small-scale developers build affordable rental flats

    City’s new support service to help landowners, small-scale developers build affordable rental flats

    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

    Remember, MyCiTi is the way to go this festive

    Remember, MyCiTi is the way to go this festive

    15 December 2025

    MyCiTi services over the festive period

    MyCiTi is the way to go this festive

    MyCiTi is the way to go this festive

    03 December 2025

    We are pleased to announce that the MyCiTi buses will continue to operate from morning until evening, seven days a week over the festive season.

    Rehabilitation of roads in Milnerton, Melkbosstrand, Mamre and Atlantis

    Rehabilitation of roads in Milnerton, Melkbosstrand, Mamre and Atlantis

    03 December 2025

    ​The City of Cape Town’s Urban Mobility Directorate has begun roadworks in Milnerton, Melkbosstrand, Mamre and Atlantis.

    City’s Mobile Office finishes off a bumper year

    City’s Mobile Office finishes off a bumper year

    01 December 2025

    ​The City’s Corporate Services Directorate is proud to share that from January to November 2025, the Customer Relations Department’s mobile team visited communities 88 times and hosted 10 Basket of Services events

    Cape Town set for a blockbuster weekend of events to close out November

    Cape Town set for a blockbuster weekend of events to close out November

    26 November 2025

    The Festive Light Switch-on, with an anticipated crowd of around 80 000, will usher in the joyous season but it’s just one of many events taking place in Cape Town this coming weekend.

    New Mamre EPWP and Community Development Hub brings services closer to residents

    New Mamre EPWP and Community Development Hub brings services closer to residents

    13 November 2025

    The City has launched a new Expanded Public Works Programme (EPWP) and Community Development Worker (CDW) Hub in Mamre.

    It’s hot! And Cape Town has its first Chief Heat Officer

    It’s hot! And Cape Town has its first Chief Heat Officer

    07 November 2025

    Cape Town becomes the first South African city to have a Chief Heat Officer

    City gears up for a busy November events calendar

    City gears up for a busy November events calendar

    04 November 2025

    The City of Cape Town is preparing for another bustling month of activities.

    Maintenance of Mooimak River improves flow and boosts jobs in Mamre

    Maintenance of Mooimak River improves flow and boosts jobs in Mamre

    03 November 2025

    The City’s Water and Sanitation Directorate has successfully completed a R200 000 maintenance project.

    Catch-up project ramps up trench reinstatements city-wide

    Catch-up project ramps up trench reinstatements city-wide

    24 October 2025

    Since January 2025, 2 886 reinstatements have been completed city-wide, in addition to those tackled through the Catch-up Project.

    More compost bins rolling out in September

    More compost bins rolling out in September

    28 August 2025

    Mamre, Khayelitsha, Plumstead, Tokai and Eerste Rivier residents can claim a compost bin in September. Remember, only 250 bins will be available at each session.

    Women in EPWP shine in administration, data capturing

    Women in EPWP shine in administration, data capturing

    21 August 2025

    Two female-led EPWP projects highlight the invaluable role women play in strengthening the City’s administration while building their own skills, confidence and career prospects.

    Catch-up project successfully appoints service provider to tackle 7 000 trench reinstatements

    Catch-up project successfully appoints service provider to tackle 7 000 trench reinstatements

    08 August 2025

    In June 2025, the City’s Water and Sanitation Directorate completed 391 trench reinstatements across Cape Town

    City libraries launch Science Week

    City libraries launch Science Week

    02 August 2025

    City libraries to host events to celebrate National Science Week

    Arts Aweh! delivers a masterclass to budding young artists

    Arts Aweh! delivers a masterclass to budding young artists

    01 July 2025

    The Arts Aweh! programme provided young people, aged six to 18, with creative learning experiences and an opportunity to participate in various art forms.

    City boosts informal economy with close to 800 new trading opportunities

    City boosts informal economy with close to 800 new trading opportunities

    27 June 2025

    This is about creating well-managed environments that benefit everyone

    City’s roads depots to be upgraded, first up is Atlantis

    City’s roads depots to be upgraded, first up is Atlantis

    25 April 2025

    The City of Cape Town’s Urban Mobility Directorate is improving the Atlantis Roads Infrastructure Management (RIM) Depot to further improve on service delivery.

    Reminder: MyCiTi adapts services over the festive season

    Reminder: MyCiTi adapts services over the festive season

    13 December 2024

    ​The festive season is here and the City would like to advise residents of schedule changes to the MyCiTi bus service over this period

    MyCiTi adapts services over the festive season

    MyCiTi adapts services over the festive season

    04 December 2024

    ​The festive season is upon us and the City would like to advise residents of schedule changes to the MyCiTi bus service over this period

    Events for the entire family in Cape Town this November

    Events for the entire family in Cape Town this November

    06 November 2024

    City to host various events during November

    Beat the Heat campaign launched to drive extreme heat awareness among vulnerable residents, elderly

    Beat the Heat campaign launched to drive extreme heat awareness among vulnerable residents, elderly

    17 October 2024

    This week the City launched a new heat-health awareness campaign in Joe Slovo and it will be reaching out to some of its most vulnerable groups, starting with elderly residents, across the metro

    City libraries unlock a world of learning through play

    City libraries unlock a world of learning through play

    15 October 2024

    Research shows the importance of learning through play and the positive impact it has on children’s cognitive, social, emotional and physical development.

    Municipal Planning By-law amended to encourage development of affordable rental accommodation

    Municipal Planning By-law amended to encourage development of affordable rental accommodation

    01 August 2024

    The City of Cape Town is proposing amendments and new provisions to the Municipal Planning By-law (MPBL) that regulates development and land use in the city.

    Council approves cut on Informal Trading tariffs

    Council approves cut on Informal Trading tariffs

    03 June 2024

    The tariff cut falls under an umbrella of initiatives by the City to make life easier for traders.

    Improving Informal Trade in Cape Town

    Improving Informal Trade in Cape Town

    20 May 2024

    The City of Cape Town is committed to fostering economic inclusivity and growth, particularly in the informal economy which employs over 230 000 Capetonians.

    40 plus years at the City; stories of resilience, tragedy and growth

    40 plus years at the City; stories of resilience, tragedy and growth

    25 April 2024

    The City of Cape Town's annual Urban Mobility Awards seek to recognise and reward outstanding performance and achievements.

    Council approves subsidies for micro-developers in lower income areas

    Council approves subsidies for micro-developers in lower income areas

    28 March 2024

    ​The City of Cape Town’s Council has adopted the creation of a Development Charges Fund to support micro-developers building affordable housing in lower income communities.

    Roadworks along Zonnekus Road and Mamre Road in the Cape Farms district

    Roadworks along Zonnekus Road and Mamre Road in the Cape Farms district

    20 March 2024

    The reason behind undertaking this rehabilitation project is that the City would like to maintain the road surface at an acceptable standard as well as improve the stormwater drainage in this area

    New footways and traffic calming measures for Blaauwberg

    New footways and traffic calming measures for Blaauwberg

    11 March 2024

    ​The City of Cape Town’s Urban Mobility Directorate would like to advise motorists and pedestrians of roadworks along a number of roads in Blaauwberg.

    City supports OK Mamre tournament

    City supports OK Mamre tournament

    28 November 2023

    The Mamre Rugby Grounds came alive with the thrilling action of the OK Mamre community 7’s tournament on Saturday, 25 November.

    City teams on standby to assist customers update prepaid electricity meters in Somerset West, Helderberg areas

    City teams on standby to assist customers update prepaid electricity meters in Somerset West, Helderberg areas

    02 November 2023

    The City is in the final stretch of its electricity meter software upgrade programme with 93% of prepaid meters updated according to plan.

    Residents in Grassy Park, Ottery, Pelican Park and Philippi reminded of meter update

    Residents in Grassy Park, Ottery, Pelican Park and Philippi reminded of meter update

    27 September 2023

    ​All prepaid metering software in South Africa must be updated or customers won’t be able to recharge their meters with new tokens; and will be left without power supply.

    City’s Mobile Office in Wolwerivier, Nomzamo, Macassar, Lotus River and Blackheath

    City’s Mobile Office in Wolwerivier, Nomzamo, Macassar, Lotus River and Blackheath

    18 September 2023

    ​This week, the City of Cape Town’s Mobile Office will be taking municipal services to Wolwerivier, Nomzamo, Macassar, Lotus River and Blackheath.

    City’s Human Settlements Roadshow visits Gugulethu, Crossroads

    City’s Human Settlements Roadshow visits Gugulethu, Crossroads

    14 September 2023

    Our roadshows are turning out to be really popular and well-attended by our residents.

    More than 84% of City’s prepaid electricity meters already updated

    More than 84% of City’s prepaid electricity meters already updated

    07 September 2023

    The City is making excellent progress with its prepaid electricity meter software upgrade programme.

    City’s Human Settlements Roadshow heads to Nyanga

    City’s Human Settlements Roadshow heads to Nyanga

    07 September 2023

    The City’s Human Settlements Roadshow assisted residents of Nyanga with their Human Settlements-related enquiries today, 7 September 2023.

    City’s Human Settlements Roadshow visits Kensington today

    City’s Human Settlements Roadshow visits Kensington today

    31 August 2023

    ​The City’s Human Settlements Roadshow is making its way across the metro, starting with Kensington today and Philippi next week.

    City teams on standby to assist customers with updating prepaid electricity meters in Grassy Park, Ottery, Pelican Park and Philippi

    City teams on standby to assist customers with updating prepaid electricity meters in Grassy Park, Ottery, Pelican Park and Philippi

    29 August 2023

    All prepaid metering software in South Africa must be updated or customers won’t be able to recharge their meters with new tokens; and will be left without power supply.

    City ramps up investment to help protect sewer pump stations

    City ramps up investment to help protect sewer pump stations

    28 July 2023

    Over this new financial year, the City is planning to invest R123 million on upgrades/refurbishment of sewer pump stations in various areas across Cape Town.

    Residents to comment on proposed traffic calming measures in Atlantis, Melkbosstrand, Kensington and surrounds

    Residents to comment on proposed traffic calming measures in Atlantis, Melkbosstrand, Kensington and surrounds

    05 July 2023

    The City intends to construct traffic calming measures and would like input from interested residents.

    City teams on standby to assist customers with updating prepaid electricity meters in Mitchells Plain

    City teams on standby to assist customers with updating prepaid electricity meters in Mitchells Plain

    03 July 2023

    Eligible customers will notice they are due for the update when they make a purchase and see the update codes

    City libraries’ programme and career expos uplift and inspire

    City libraries’ programme and career expos uplift and inspire

    28 June 2023

    The WISE programme is aimed at empowering women from local communities and from all walks of life.

    New refuse collection schedule for Atlantis, Pella, Mamre, Melkbosstrand, Duynefontein

    New refuse collection schedule for Atlantis, Pella, Mamre, Melkbosstrand, Duynefontein

    21 June 2023

    Residents of Atlantis, Pella, Mamre, Duynefontein and Melkbosstrand will have a new schedule for refuse collection from 1 July.

    City teams on standby to assist customers with updating prepaid electricity meters in Far South suburbs

    City teams on standby to assist customers with updating prepaid electricity meters in Far South suburbs

    30 May 2023

    All prepaid metering software in South Africa must be updated or customers won’t be able to recharge their meters with new tokens; and will be left without power supply.

    City teams on standby to assist customers with updating prepaid electricity meters in southern suburbs

    City teams on standby to assist customers with updating prepaid electricity meters in southern suburbs

    05 May 2023

    All prepaid metering software in South Africa must be updated or customers won’t be able to recharge their meters with new tokens

    Council adopts new local spatial plans to guide development and land use in Mamre

    Council adopts new local spatial plans to guide development and land use in Mamre

    26 April 2023

    ​The City of Cape Town’s Council approved the Local Spatial Development Framework (LSDF) for Mamre at its meeting today, 26 April 2023.

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