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    Planned water supply maintenance for 23 to 28 May 2026

    Planned water supply maintenance for 23 to 28 May 2026

    23 May 2026

    The City’s Water and Sanitation Directorate will conduct planned work in the identified areas, which may result in water supply disruptions.

    Planned water supply maintenance for 11 to 18 May 2026

    Planned water supply maintenance for 11 to 18 May 2026

    10 May 2026

    The City’s Water and Sanitation Directorate will be doing planned work in the identified areas, which will result in water supply disruptions.

    Planned water supply maintenance for 28 to 30 April 2026

    Planned water supply maintenance for 28 to 30 April 2026

    27 April 2026

    The City’s Water and Sanitation Directorate will be doing planned work in the identified areas, which will result in water supply disruptions.

    Planned water supply maintenance for 20 to 25 April 2026

    Planned water supply maintenance for 20 to 25 April 2026

    19 April 2026

    The City’s Water and Sanitation Directorate will be doing planned work in the identified areas, which will result in water supply disruptions.

    Planned water supply maintenance for 13 to 16 April 2026

    Planned water supply maintenance for 13 to 16 April 2026

    12 April 2026

    The City’s Water and Sanitation Directorate will be doing planned work in the identified areas, which will result in water supply disruptions.

    Road marking to commence in Atlantic Seaboard, Upper CBD, Central CBD and surrounds

    Road marking to commence in Atlantic Seaboard, Upper CBD, Central CBD and surrounds

    24 March 2026

    The works include the repainting and refreshing of road markings to ensure better visibility for both motorists and pedestrians

    High Court dismisses attempts to block Cape Town land release

    High Court dismisses attempts to block Cape Town land release

    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.

    City to release landmark Good Hope Centre and other properties at upcoming auction

    City to release landmark Good Hope Centre and other properties at upcoming auction

    16 February 2026

    Releasing the iconic Good Hope Centre precinct for redevelopment is a strategic move aimed at unlocking its immense economic potential

    Targeted plan delivers progress on City’s trench reinstatements

    Targeted plan delivers progress on City’s trench reinstatements

    16 January 2026

    City of Cape Town’s Water and Sanitation Directorate continues to make steady progress in tackling trench reinstatements.

    Planned water supply maintenance for 8 to 11 December 2025

    Planned water supply maintenance for 8 to 11 December 2025

    05 December 2025

    The City’s Water and Sanitation Directorate will be doing planned work in the identified areas.

    Reminder: Information session on proposed signalisation of Philip Kgosana Drive and Crassula Avenue intersection

    Reminder: Information session on proposed signalisation of Philip Kgosana Drive and Crassula Avenue intersection

    27 October 2025

    The interventions proposed by our Transport Network Development branch for the signalisation of the Philip Kgosana Drive and Crassula Avenue intersection aims to improve traffic flow and road safety in this vicinity

    Traffic impact for Speed Classic Cape Town

    Traffic impact for Speed Classic Cape Town

    21 October 2025

    Speed Classic Cape Town is taking place on Philip Kgosana Drive on Saturday, 25 and Sunday, 26 October 2025

    Planned water supply maintenance for 18 to 24 October 2025

    Planned water supply maintenance for 18 to 24 October 2025

    18 October 2025

    The City’s Water and Sanitation Directorate will be doing planned work in the identified areas.

    Comment on proposed signalisation of Philip Kgosana Drive and Crassula Avenue intersection

    Comment on proposed signalisation of Philip Kgosana Drive and Crassula Avenue intersection

    17 October 2025

    ​The City of Cape Town is encouraging residents to please comment on the proposal to undertake the signalisation of the intersection at Philip Kgosana Drive and Crassula Avenue in Vredehoek

    Temporary library closures aim to improve services

    Temporary library closures aim to improve services

    17 September 2025

    A number of City libraries are temporarily closed, or planning to close soon, for maintenance and stocktaking.

    Planned water supply maintenance for 21 to 26 June 2025

    Planned water supply maintenance for 21 to 26 June 2025

    20 June 2025

    The City’s Water and Sanitation Directorate will be doing planned work in the identified areas.

    UPDATE: Consumers living between University Estate and Atlantic Sea Board urged to continue to reduce water consumption

    UPDATE: Consumers living between University Estate and Atlantic Sea Board urged to continue to reduce water consumption

    29 May 2025

    Residents across Cape Town, from University Estate to the City Bowl and the Atlantic Sea Board, are urged to reduce their water consumption as repairs to critical infrastructure continue.

    Urgent appeal to consumers in various areas around Cape Town to reduce their water consumption

    Urgent appeal to consumers in various areas around Cape Town to reduce their water consumption

    28 May 2025

    Ongoing technical issues at the Molteno Reservoir Pump Station have left several areas across Cape Town from University Estate to the Atlantic Sea Board experiencing low water pressure or no water at all.

    Upcoming property auction to unlock private sector investment

    Upcoming property auction to unlock private sector investment

    15 May 2025

    The City of Cape Town will host its latest property auction on Thursday, 29 May.

    Planned water supply maintenance for 7 to 11 April 2025

    Planned water supply maintenance for 7 to 11 April 2025

    06 April 2025

    The City’s Water and Sanitation Directorate will be doing planned work in the identified areas, which will result in water supply disruption.

    Sanlam Cape Town Marathon: Essential information for race weekend

    Sanlam Cape Town Marathon: Essential information for race weekend

    16 October 2024

    A field of approximately 21 000 runners, including some of Africa’s top athletes, will take on the Sanlam Cape Town Marathon on Sunday.

    City's electricity meter replacement schedule for last months of 2024

    City's electricity meter replacement schedule for last months of 2024

    01 October 2024

    ​Residents are reminded of the City’s rollout of new and more convenient electricity meters in various areas in the final few months of 2024.

    Access solutions included in draft spatial development framework for Cape Town CBD

    Access solutions included in draft spatial development framework for Cape Town CBD

    13 September 2024

    ​The City recently published its draft local spatial development framework (LSDF) for the Cape Town CBD for public comment.

    City's electricity meter replacement programme rolls out in new areas

    City's electricity meter replacement programme rolls out in new areas

    04 September 2024

    ​The City’s Energy Directorate will be continuing the rollout of new smarter and more convenient electricity meters in various areas of the metro in the next few months.

    City proposes spatial plan for CBD, residents encouraged to collaborate

    City proposes spatial plan for CBD, residents encouraged to collaborate

    02 September 2024

    ​The City of Cape Town invites the public to collaborate with us in refining the local spatial development framework (LSDF) for the CBD, which is to strategically shape the area’s future growth and development

    Bradwell ‘springs’ back to life

    Bradwell ‘springs’ back to life

    15 August 2024

    The Bradwell Spring in Vredehoek was reopened to the public on Monday, 13 August 2024, following refurbishment of its infrastructure.

    City libraries get back into coding action

    City libraries get back into coding action

    01 July 2024

    ​The City of Cape Town’s libraries are getting in on the coding action once again

    Plans on the table for sustainable future of marine outfalls

    Plans on the table for sustainable future of marine outfalls

    04 June 2024

    ​The City’s Water and Sanitation Directorate wants to inform the public of long-term future potential alternatives for treating effluent discharged from the marine outfalls at Green Point, Camps Bay and Hout Bay.

    Have your say on traffic calming measures in the central region reminder

    Have your say on traffic calming measures in the central region reminder

    19 April 2024

    The City of Cape Town’s Urban Mobility Directorate invites community members in the central region of Cape Town to comment on proposed traffic calming measures in their respective areas.

    City commences with road resurfacing in the City Centre

    City commences with road resurfacing in the City Centre

    12 April 2024

    ​The City of Cape Town’s Urban Mobility directorate hereby advises residents of the resurfacing of roads in Gardens, Oranjezicht, Vredehoek and the Tamboerskloof area.

    Have your say on traffic calming measures in the central region

    Have your say on traffic calming measures in the central region

    05 April 2024

    ​The City of Cape Town’s Urban Mobility Directorate invites community members in the central region of Cape Town to comment on proposed traffic calming measures in their respective areas

    Council approves signing of MOA for Presidential Employment Programme: CBD Regeneration Project

    Council approves signing of MOA for Presidential Employment Programme: CBD Regeneration Project

    29 August 2023

    The Economic Growth Directorate's management of the PEP: CBD Regeneration Project occurred in July 2022

    Don’t allow tree emergencies to take root this winter

    Don’t allow tree emergencies to take root this winter

    02 June 2023

    From fallen branches to dangerous trees, the emergency tree teams are equipped with the necessary tools and experience to ensure the safety of both people, and property.

    City-funded CBD Regeneration Project helps homeless Capetonians reclaim dignity through upskilling, jobs

    City-funded CBD Regeneration Project helps homeless Capetonians reclaim dignity through upskilling, jobs

    30 April 2023

    This past week, Alderman James Vos, the Mayoral Committee Member for Economic Growth, visited the City-funded CBD Regeneration Project which has recruited hundreds of homeless Capetonians who have been upskilled and employed in communities across Cape Town.

    CBD Law Enforcement deployment records 185 arrests in its first quarter

    CBD Law Enforcement deployment records 185 arrests in its first quarter

    23 October 2022

    The dedicated group of 100 Law Enforcement officers for the CBD hit the ground at the beginning of July.

     MyCiTi service to be impacted by Sanlam Cape Town Marathon

    MyCiTi service to be impacted by Sanlam Cape Town Marathon

    14 October 2022

    ​The Sanlam Cape Town Marathon is taking place this weekend with short distance peace runs as well as the two trail runs on Saturday 16 October 2022

    R100m in the pipeline to replace water network this financial year

    R100m in the pipeline to replace water network this financial year

    08 April 2022

    ​The Water and Sanitation Directorate has an annual pipe replacement programme, which aims to maintain the City’s water network infrastructure through upgrades and replacement

    City advises of water supply disruption in the Vredehoek, Tamboerskloof and Bo-Kaap areas

    City advises of water supply disruption in the Vredehoek, Tamboerskloof and Bo-Kaap areas

    08 March 2022

    The City regrets any inconvenience caused, but it is imperative that it maintains its water supply infrastructure to benefit its consumers

    Routine electricity maintenance for 28 February - 6 March 2022

    Routine electricity maintenance for 28 February - 6 March 2022

    25 February 2022

    The City of Cape Town thanks customers for their patience as we do necessary routine maintenance on our electrical infrastructure next week in various areas of the metro.

    Areas affected by required routine electricity maintenance for next week, 10 - 16 January 2022

    Areas affected by required routine electricity maintenance for next week, 10 - 16 January 2022

    07 January 2022

    The City of Cape Town thanks customers for their patience as we do necessary routine maintenance on our electrical infrastructure next week.

    City restores power to parts of Area 7

    City restores power to parts of Area 7

    21 December 2021

    The City of Cape Town’s Electricity Generation and Distribution Department has been working throughout the night to restore power to Area 7

    Areas affected by required routine electricity maintenance for next week, 22 – 28 November 2021

    Areas affected by required routine electricity maintenance for next week, 22 – 28 November 2021

    19 November 2021

    The City of Cape Town thanks customers for their patience as we do necessary routine maintenance.

    Update on refuse collection for Woodstock depot serviced areas

    Update on refuse collection for Woodstock depot serviced areas

    02 July 2021

    ​This week various areas serviced by the Woodstock depot experienced refuse collection delays due to Covid-19 mitigation measures.

    Refuse collection backlog now to be cleared this weekend

    Refuse collection backlog now to be cleared this weekend

    29 June 2021

    The disruption to refuse collection services yesterday, Monday 28 June, has unexpectedly continued today.

    City library a comfort during COVID-19

    City library a comfort during COVID-19

    17 June 2021

    Brackenfell Library holds a special place in the hearts of the patrons, with the staff of 15 sharing their passion for learning through books.

    City library a hive of learning and opportunity

    City library a hive of learning and opportunity

    02 June 2021

    Wynberg Library was opened in 1958 as a hub of knowledge for the young and not-so-young, with school children and adults,

    Mitigation measures to prevent floods, mudslides after Table Mountain fire

    Mitigation measures to prevent floods, mudslides after Table Mountain fire

    06 May 2021

    The areas most at risk are Vredehoek, Woodstock, Salt River, and Observatory, as well as the M3 highway and Philip Kgosana Drive.

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