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29 June 2026
Teams continue to monitor for any disruptions and credible threats leading up to tomorrow, 30 June
30 April 2026
Council Address - Acting Mayor Eddie Andrews
20 April 2026
Widespread areas across the city experienced localised flooding due to sustained downpours
14 January 2026
Cape Town Mayor Geordin Hill-Lewis today joined City teams and NPO partners in Dunoon Site 5.
10 January 2026
Cape Town Mayor Geordin Hill-Lewis joined City teams on the ground at Dunoon.
07 November 2025
Cape Town becomes the first South African city to have a Chief Heat Officer
12 August 2025
The City is pleased to announce that the revised Municipal Planning By-law (MPBL) was Gazetted on Friday, 8 August 2025.
07 May 2025
The City is actively supporting the investigation at the request of SAPS, including through our Safety & Security Investigative Unit (SSIU) and K9 unit.
30 April 2025
The City has instituted emergency protocols in order to ensure the safety of residents living close to the severely vandalised and dangerously unstable tower
24 April 2025
Behind every budget line, every policy, and every project there are real people, real challenges, and a shared future we are shaping.
13 April 2025
The Law Enforcement Department has facilitated 1 925 escorts to various service departments in just seven months.
14 March 2025
The Disaster Risk Management Centre works to mitigate the risk of weather or man-made impacts, and to drive any response in the wake of such impacts.
27 December 2024
Statement by the City’s Mayoral Committee Member for Human Settlements, Councillor Carl Pophaim
10 December 2024
Statement by Mayoral Commitee Member for Safety and Security, Alderman JP Smith
13 November 2024
Resources will be bolstered by metro police trainee participants in the Project 1000 learnership programme, together with over 4 000 uniformed enforcement and emergency personnel.
29 August 2024
DRMC has 419 registered volunteers, working in teams in various parts of the metropole
19 July 2024
The Taipei Liaison Office in Cape Town, via a long-standing partnership, donated four tons of rice to the City of Cape Town.
24 March 2024
All enforcement and emergency services will be on high alert to ensure public safety.
17 January 2024
The City’s enforcement agencies made 1 977 arrests, recovered 23 firearms and nearly 6 000 units of narcotics, and recorded 376 889 traffic and by-law transgressions.
21 November 2023
The Festive Lights Switch-On is a family-friendly event that has been a staple of Cape Town's events calendar for the last 20 years.
05 October 2023
The popular event was well attended with seven firefighting and eight first aid teams competing for top honours.
29 September 2023
The Events Permit Office had a busy week monitoring 62 permitted events between Friday, 22 September and Thursday, 28 September 2023.
30 August 2023
07 March 2023
Cape Town's three-phase procurement for load-shedding protection is already far advanced
26 February 2023
Erika Park qualified with SASREA grading certificate
24 February 2023
A ticket for the ICC Women's T20 World Cup grand finale will get you a front-row seat to explosive cricket action.
09 February 2023
Cape Town is bracing for a weekend of exciting T20 cricket action when the ICC Women's T20 World Cup kicks off this Friday 10 February 2023.
11 January 2023
Following Eskom’s Stage 6 activation, the City’s transversal Disaster Operations Centre has been activated to mitigate any potential impact for Cape Town residents.
08 December 2022
Speech to Council by Mayor Geordin Hill-Lewis
07 December 2022
The City has more than 500 registered volunteers across the metropole.
10 November 2022
Biodiversity and climate change are two sides of the same coin, and it is more important than ever for us all to act responsibly to reduce our carbon footprint.
02 June 2022
The two-year national state of disaster and related economic impact has led to unmatched levels of homelessness in the city – with many people sleeping in public places, including sidewalks, parks, road reserves, and under bridges.
16 March 2022
The City’s Care Programme to help people off the streets already amounts to around R65 million annually
02 March 2022
Each summer, our Fire and Rescue Service deals with thousands of vegetation fires, including on our mountain ranges
25 January 2022
The City of Cape Town notes the SIU’s finding in relation to expenditure on infrastructure for the Strandfontein site to shelter homeless persons during the first Covid-19 lockdown.
30 November 2021
Previous years have shown that matriculants prefer to gather in public open spaces or in the CBD to celebrate the end of their final examinations.
18 November 2021
The City has been a sponsor of the race through its event support process since its inception in 2015.
15 November 2021
Officers made 85 arrests during patrols in the past week
02 November 2021
General Enforcement done throughout the metropole
27 October 2021
Statement by the Executive Mayor, Alderman Dan Plato.
11 October 2021
Metro Police officers arrested 113 suspects and issued 2 475 fines during patrols and operations in the past week
14 September 2021
We have passed the peak of the third wave and it would seem all caution is being thrown to the wind
13 September 2021
Metro Police officers were doing crime prevention patrols when they noticed two suspicious men.
12 September 2021
The Events Permit Office issued a number of warning letters to event organisers over the past few months
25 August 2021
The simulation comprised six structures in total, including five made from corrugated iron and one from wood to imitate typical real life conditions.
21 July 2021
The City of Cape Town welcomes the announcement by SA Rugby to move the remainder of the British and Irish Lions tour to Cape Town.
Executive Mayor Dan Plato has over the past few weeks engaged people living on the street as part of theGive Dignity campaign.
12 July 2021
The City’s enforcement agencies are juggling a number of enforcement priorities in addition to their day-to-day operations.
11 July 2021
Cape Town Executive Mayor Dan Plato has written to President Cyril Ramaphosa to urgently intervene in the mismanagement of the Passenger Rail Agency of South Africa (Prasa) rail network
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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