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07 August 2026
Catch up on the latest important City news updates with your City in 60 seconds.
01 August 2026
A City Health project that provides dedicated support to breastfeeding mothers has resulted in improvement in the exclusive breastfeeding (EBF) rates.
07 July 2026
The City welcomes the Public Protector’s emphasis that it has worked closely with her office to ensure all matters have been attended to
05 July 2026
Among the projects on the table are cemetery upgrades, the rebuild of Suiderstrand Library and ongoing redevelopment of the Strandfontein Pavilion.
26 June 2026
The theme for International Day against Drug Abuse and Illicit Trafficking this year centres on prevention, which happens to be one of four focus areas of the City’s Alcohol and Other Drug Strategy
25 June 2026
STATEMENT BY THE DEPUTY MAYOR EDDIE ANDREWS
19 June 2026
Following an educational programme, participants enjoyed a variety of recreational activities facilitated by the Sports and Recreation Department
14 June 2026
Young people, parents and caregivers who are worried about substance use are encouraged to seek support from the City’s Matrix® treatment programme
01 June 2026
Facilities Management plays a central role in the City’s Digital Twin initiative by providing the operational knowledge, asset data and day-to-day building management expertise needed
31 May 2026
The Department has concluded a series of sessions with thousands of learners aged seven to 18, aimed at discouraging tobacco use and creating awareness of the dangers of smoking.
27 May 2026
Mayor Hill-Lewis Council Speech
17 May 2026
World Hypertension Day is commemorated annually on 17 May.
15 May 2026
Despite the severity of the weather conditions, our Recreation and Parks teams were fully activated ahead of the storms and have been working around the clock to respond to incidents
12 May 2026
Nurses are the backbone of our primary healthcare system
07 May 2026
This programme is about building stronger communities from within
28 April 2026
To kick off the start of World Immunisation Week, the Mayoral Committee Member for Community Services and Health, Councillor Francine Higham, joined healthcare workers, partners, caregivers and families for an immunisation awareness event.
20 April 2026
City clinics are taking delivery of nearly 18 500 doses of vaccine – by 24 April, all facilities should have stock
27 March 2026
The disease continues to affect many South Africans, but new data shows collective efforts are slowly turning the tide
21 March 2026
Area Games hosted by the Recreation and Parks Department in the lead up to Cape Town Games
17 March 2026
The improvements to the Salt River station precinct commenced in September 2025 and if all goes as planned the project will be completed within the next six months.
27 February 2026
Construction will begin next week, as part of a broader R15 million investment in City Health facilities this financial year
23 February 2026
STIs remain common, and early testing and treatment are essential to prevent complications and protect partners
13 February 2026
The City of Cape Town today launched its “Good For You” Healthy Food Guidelines at the Cape Town Civic Centre
12 February 2026
Serious threats were made against security personnel at the facility
04 February 2026
Mayor Geordin Hill-Lewis and Councillor Francine Higham, Mayoral Committee Member for Community Services and Health, joined the City of Cape Town’s Library and Information Services, in partnership with Nal’ibali and Iziko Museums, in celebrating World Read Aloud Day 2026 (WRAD) earlier today.
03 February 2026
‘This increase in teenage pregnancies forms part of a trend that has been observed over the past few years
30 November 2025
At the end of June 2024, City clinics had 37 357 clients remaining on PrEP; that figure increased to 51 277 by June 2025.
21 November 2025
November marks the commemoration of International Men’s Day and Movember
13 November 2025
City Health is enthused by the ongoing increase in the number of persons screening for diabetes.
08 November 2025
City's Health Service information on the prevention and treatment of diarrhoea this summer
10 October 2025
The City’s Water and Sanitation Directorate continues to intensify its efforts in Samora Machel to improve service delivery and maintain essential infrastructure. The area has faced severe sewer blockages, largely due to illegal dumping of rags, rubble and foreign objects resulting in localised overflows, which require continuous and coordinated operational responses.
09 October 2025
Under the City’s Transport Month theme for this year, Road Safety – Share the Road Responsibly
08 October 2025
There has been a marked increase in the number of client engagements in the past year, as services expanded from three subdistricts to all eight City Health subdistricts.
26 September 2025
The City of Cape Town’s Mobile Office will be visiting the Klipheuwel Clinic next week Thursday and the Rusoord Community Hall in Brackenfell on Friday
25 September 2025
A Grade-A rating is the highest recognition a pharmacy can achieve
22 September 2025
Some of the most common myths are that contraceptives cause infertility, are only for older women, are all the same and that they can cause serious illness.
06 September 2025
This year's theme is 'Supporting bumps without booze – coping without alcohol'.
26 August 2025
We celebrate the remarkable women who are making an impact in their communities in their own way
24 August 2025
The City is investing in the safety of its clinics, libraries, parks and other facilities to ensure they remain open and accessible for generations to come.
12 August 2025
Leonsdale satellite clinic back in business
09 August 2025
In the last financial year, 75,1% of pregnant clients booked their first antenatal visit before 20 weeks at City clinics.
04 August 2025
The focus this year is on building structures that make breastfeeding practical and accessible for everyone, in a supportive environment.
25 July 2025
City Health will commemorate World Hepatitis Day on Monday, 28 July
16 July 2025
The Community Services and Health Directorate is planning a range of projects over the next 12 months
25 June 2025
26 June is International Day against Drug Abuse and Illicit Trafficking.
23 June 2025
The event forms part of the City’s Youth Month celebrations and is aimed at promoting access to new recreational opportunities for young people.
17 June 2025
The City of Cape Town’s Corporate Services Directorate will receive expert support from Finland
11 June 2025
The youth zones offer dedicated waiting and treatment areas at specificclinics.
07 June 2025
Over a 10-month period since July 2024, the laboratory received 4 853 samples that were subjected to 17 759 analyses. The sample results yielded an overall compliance rate of 84,55%.
29 May 2025
Children aged seven to 17 have made up nearly 70% of the audiences at City Health interventions around the dangers of smoking and vaping.
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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