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06 August 2026
The By-law aims to improve compliance with the City’s existing Rates Policy
02 August 2026
Over the next three financial years, the Human Settlements Directorate has budgeted more than R4,4 billion in total allocations (capital and operational budgets) to create integrated and more dignified human settlements
31 July 2026
'This week in Uitsig, residents were able to get help with housing needs applications, updates on housing projects in the area, homeownership enquiries
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
02 July 2026
More sites have been released in this term of office alone than in the decade prior under the City’s Mayoral Priority Programme
08 June 2026
Salt River Market is among four inner-city sites where construction is set to begin this year on over 3 000 affordable units in total, including over 1 500 social housing rental apartments
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.
08 May 2026
Through this initiative, residents can access a ‘one-stop-shop’ of Human Settlements services directly in their communities
30 April 2026
Council Address - Acting Mayor Eddie Andrews
The promise of freedom is not measured in history
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.
31 March 2026
Mayor Hill-Lewis City of Hope Budget Speech
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
19 March 2026
Cape Town Mayor Geordin Hill-Lewis says Cape Town is on track to achieve greater infrastructure investment than all three Gauteng metros combined
18 February 2026
As part of the City’s drive to enable more access to affordable housing opportunities on well-located land across the metro, it has issued two new tenders
27 January 2026
The City’s pioneering affordable housing programme is characterised by well-packaged and de-risked properties fuelled by public private partnerships.
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.
27 November 2025
Cape Town Mayor Geordin Hill-Lewis says more state-subsidised houses have been handed over in Cape Town than all three Gauteng metros combined over the last five years
20 November 2025
We’re asking our indigent residents and pensioners to apply for help with service and rates costs
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
10 October 2025
The City’s Urban Waste Management Directorate extends heartfelt thanks to all residents who participated in the 2024 City of Cape Town Household Survey
25 September 2025
The City is pleased to announce the release of findings from its inaugural city-wide Cape Town Household Survey, conducted between February and October 2024
12 August 2025
The City is pleased to announce that the revised Municipal Planning By-law (MPBL) was Gazetted on Friday, 8 August 2025.
Over the next three years, we will see human settlements delivery against all odds
11 August 2025
This investment made during the 2024/2025 financial year is a key part of ensuring reliable, efficient and sustainable water and sanitation services citywide.
30 July 2025
In an address to City Council, Mayor Hill-Lewis said the only way for Cape Town to avoid the crises that have befallen every other city in South Africa is to invest in infrastructure at a much higher level.
01 July 2025
Cape Town Mayor Geordin Hill-Lewis has handed over the keys to lawful beneficiaries of the City’s Belhar-Pentech housing project after a four-year court process
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)
Mayor’s Council Speech
The City’s Invested in Hope Budget for 2025/26
The amendments to the Municipal Planning By-law that we will vote on today will do more than any other programme
19 June 2025
Residents of the Kensington area were excited to receive title deeds which confirmed their home ownership status.
28 May 2025
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.
29 April 2025
Public Housing maintenance officials completed maintenance and upgrade work at the City’s affordable Community Residential Units.
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.
06 April 2025
The City’s Human Settlements Directorate plans to spend approximately R8,3 bn in capital and operational budget.
26 March 2025
The backyarder service electricity programme is a city-wide programme, which aims to provide electricity supply to backyarder residents living on City-owned rental property.
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.
17 February 2025
Cape Town can immediately accelerate affordable housing construction across various projects for which we’ve already released land.
The City is building a stronger Cape Town through its innovative Title Deed-to-Door programme.
31 January 2025
The City distributed title deeds to families residing in Council Rental Units as part of the City’s campaign to accelerate title deed delivery.
We’ve concluded the first leg of the public participation period for intended mixed income and affordable housing development at the Woodstock Hospital site
30 January 2025
Cape Town’s City Council today adopted the metro’s latest Annual Report for 2023/24, which includes a clean audit report from the Auditor General (AG).
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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