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06 August 2026
11 June 2026
No one will be without water.
28 May 2026
Following Council’s approval on Wednesday 27 May, the City is running two public participation processes concurrently
27 May 2026
Mayor Hill-Lewis Council Speech
13 May 2026
City of Cape Town Mayoral Committee Member for Human Settlements, Councillor Carl Pophaim, today, 13 May 2026, announced a critical new lease regularisation programme, it allows qualifying residents to become regularised tenants with valid leases.
04 April 2026
Council has granted in-principle approval for the City to explore the redevelopment potential of a portion of prime City-owned land in Green Point.
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
18 March 2026
City to investigate concerns raised during the public participation process about the draft LSDF for the Big Bay area.
24 February 2026
The City of Cape Town has welcomed the High Court’s dismissal of attempts to block the release of 50 City-owned properties for private sector investment, including the iconic Good Hope Centre.
27 January 2026
The City’s pioneering affordable housing programme is characterised by well-packaged and de-risked properties fuelled by public private partnerships.
08 January 2026
The Fire and Rescue Service experienced an overall increase in incidents responded to, while alcohol confiscations too showed a marked increase.
16 December 2025
MEDIA STATEMENT BY THE MAYORAL COMMITTEE MEMBER FOR HUMAN SETTLEMENTS, CARL POPHAIM
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.
13 November 2025
The City embarked on another large-scale joint service delivery operation.
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
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.
15 August 2025
The City of Cape Town is calling on residents to comment on the draft Local Spatial Development Framework (LSDF) for Masiphumelele and the surrounding areas in the Far South
12 August 2025
Over the next three years, we will see human settlements delivery against all odds
03 August 2025
The City has various incentives and initiatives available to residents as part of its new 2025/26 budget.
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.
26 June 2025
Cape Town’s Council has approved a number changes to the Municipal Planning By-law (MPBL)
19 June 2025
Residents of the Kensington area were excited to receive title deeds which confirmed their home ownership status.
28 May 2025
Mayor’s Council Speech
The City of Cape Town has tabled expanded rates relief measures and other changes to the proposed
19 May 2025
The City is investing more than R1,2 billion over the next few years at CRUs across the metro to carry out maintenance, repairs and upgrades.
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
15 May 2025
The City recognised 50 of its senior Community Residential Unit (CRU) tenants.
08 May 2025
Our roadshows are an opportunity for residents to interact directly with Human Settlements officials who are available to offer real time solutions to queries and answers to questions
29 April 2025
Public Housing maintenance officials completed maintenance and upgrade work at the City’s affordable Community Residential Units.
23 April 2025
The City of Cape Town offers the lowest monthly municipal bill of South Africa’s ‘big five’ metros
14 April 2025
Vandalism and illegal dumping- flooding
07 April 2025
The City of Cape Town invites residents, the business community and all stakeholders to comment on the draft local spatial development framework (LSDF) for the Cape Town CBD.
27 March 2025
“Invested in Hope” Budget 2025/26
Cape Town Mayor Geordin Hill-Lewis has announced a South African-record infrastructure investment of R39,7bn over three years in an address to City Council
04 March 2025
Our maintenance teams are making their way throughout the metro to perform essential maintenance work at our Community Residential Units (CRUs) in a number of communities
20 February 2025
We are excited to be in Atlantis today to see for ourselves the very real difference our maintenance work is making to residents’ lives.
31 January 2025
We’ve concluded the first leg of the public participation period for intended mixed income and affordable housing development at the Woodstock Hospital site
06 January 2025
19 November 2024
The City recognised 50 of its Manenberg Community Residential Unit (CRU) tenants who have consistently paid their rent over the past few years.
The City’s proposal envisions retaining the Good Hope Centre’s iconic dome while optimising the surrounding space for mixed-use potential.
08 November 2024
The City’s second iteration of the Spatial Trends and Implementation Tracking Report, issued today.
28 October 2024
The City’s Water Pollution Control unit continues to inspect properties across the city to ensure they do not have illegal sewer to stormwater connections.
21 October 2024
The City’s Public Housing maintenance teams visited the Cape Oil Community Residential Units (CRUs) in the Gugulethu area to carry out important maintenance and upgrades.
09 October 2024
The City’s public housing maintenance teams headed to the Macassar community residential units (CRUs) for important maintenance and upgrades. The City carried out emergency and general repairs, which included plumbing and electrical work among others.
01 October 2024
The City’s Public Housing maintenance teams visited a number of Community Residential Units (CRUs) in the Mitchells Plain area to carry out important maintenance and upgrades
30 September 2024
The City held a social support drive in Manenberg to assist qualifying residents.
29 September 2024
The City has kicked off the public participation process for its Woodstock Hospital site.
04 September 2024
The Mayoral Committee Member for Human Settlements, Councillor Carl Pophaim joined the teams in Parow where the maintenance work was being carried out.
28 August 2024
The City is investing in maintenance, repairs and upgrades of more than R1,2 billion over the next few years at its public housing units across the metro.
25 August 2024
Council approved the City’s new policy for Designing Quality Places at its meeting on 22 August 2024.
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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