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30 January 2025
The City Council has approved the sale and lease of 36 City-owned properties.
24 August 2024
The installation and successful commissioning of two new cremators that have met Air Emission Standards, marks a major milestone.
21 November 2023
The Maitland Crematorium is currently undergoing R17,6 million vital infrastructure upgrades.
14 September 2023
The South African Cemeteries Association (SACA) chose Cape Town as the location for this year’s national conference – a significant choice as it coincides with the association's 10th anniversary.
31 August 2023
Water table problems caused by heavy rainfall have affected cemeteries throughout the City in recent weeks.
10 July 2023
Maitland Crematorium's second cremator, which has been out of service since 24 April 2023 for maintenance, is back in operation this week.
22 December 2021
We urge the public and undertakers to please take note of the amended operating hours
22 September 2021
More than 600 burial plots have been assigned for use
17 August 2021
The City of Cape Town’s Health Department hopes to help accelerate vaccination rates, with the rollout of three mobile ‘pop up’ vaccination stations
03 August 2021
The City of Cape Town’s Health Department has called for increased adherence to health protocols.
27 July 2021
The City’s cemeteries continue to experience an increase in burials week-on-week, as the metropole grapples with the third wave of Covid-19 infections.
20 July 2021
The City’s cemeteries have experienced incremental increases in the number of burials in recent weeks
29 June 2021
As a direct result of the prohibition on gatherings, several community facilities are off-limits until further notice
24 March 2021
The City of Cape Town notes the latest amendment to the Disaster Management Regulations, pertaining to the handling of Covid-19 remains and burials.
16 February 2021
City of Cape Town health staff continue to be victims of crime as they strive to ensure that the various communities they serve practice COVID-19 safety protocols.
09 February 2021
We are cautiously optimistic about the downward trend overall as it’s indicative of continued compliance to health protocols
02 February 2021
The demand for cremations is almost three times more than before the pandemic
26 January 2021
Although burials still remain high, at 180% of interments before the pandemic, the slight ease in demand reflects the downward trend in the rate of infection
19 January 2021
The City of Cape Town's Health Department, in conjunction with a number of other departments, have visited shopping malls, food premises, flea markets pharmacies and funeral undertakers to highlight concerns about COVID-19 non-compliance at many of these places.
12 January 2021
The Cape metropole has over 25 000 active cases and while there are early indications that the caseload is stabilising, adherence to health and hygiene protocols remains a non-negotiable.
05 January 2021
With nearly 25 000 known active cases in the metropole, the City renews its appeal to residents to continue playing their part to limit the spread of the virus.
22 December 2020
The City of Cape Town notes, with concern, the rapid increase in COVID-19 cases in the metropole, as well as the increase in related fatalities.
11 August 2020
Fatalities data suggests that there is a continuing decrease in deaths.
30 June 2020
During the lockdown, we not only prepared our essential services to continue functioning, we also made sure that other services continued to function
25 June 2020
City appeals for adherence to COVID-19 funeral regulations
10 June 2020
The City of Cape Town continues to work non-stop to ensure that it is able to manage the increase in COVID-19 fatalities
03 June 2020
The City of Cape Town would like to advise residents on how to manage COVID-19 cases in the home
20 May 2020
While the demand for burial and cremation of COVID-19 victims is still manageable, the City is preparing individual graves to ensure a dignified service to the immediate family
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
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The Killarney Drop-off facility accepts clean, garage or garden waste, recyclables and ru...
3 August - 4 September 2026
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