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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
21 July 2026
The City’s Human Settlements Directorate is alerting residents to housing opportunity scam attempts on social media platforms.
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
30 June 2026
The proposal reflects the City’s commitment to placing long-term public value ahead of keeping underused municipal land
29 June 2026
This budget ensures Cape Town continues to be South Africa’s beacon of hope, offering the best services and value for ratepayer contributions
25 June 2026
STATEMENT BY THE DEPUTY MAYOR EDDIE ANDREWS
16 June 2026
Residents of the Rasta Camp informal settlement in Ocean View are the latest beneficiaries of a high-tech, off-grid sanitation solution designed to provide safe, sustainable sanitation in areas where conventional infrastructure is challenging to install.
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
27 May 2026
Mayor Hill-Lewis Council Speech
The City has opened supplementary public participation on amendments to its City of Hope Budget 2026/27 following the Western Cape High Court’s ruling on tariff structures.
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.
30 April 2026
Council Address - Acting Mayor Eddie Andrews
31 March 2026
Mayor Hill-Lewis City of Hope Budget Speech
Cape Town is SA’s one city that works, and with these investments we are building a city of hope for all, in line with our long-term vision
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.
16 February 2026
Releasing the iconic Good Hope Centre precinct for redevelopment is a strategic move aimed at unlocking its immense economic potential
14 January 2026
The City reiterates that City housing opportunities are free and qualifying residents will never be asked to pay for placement on the City’s Housing Needs Register, or for allocation of housing opportunities
Cape Town Mayor Geordin Hill-Lewis today joined City teams and NPO partners in Dunoon Site 5.
22 December 2025
MAYORAL MINUTE 2025
15 December 2025
Opinion piece by Alderman James Vos, the City's Mayoral Committee Member for Economic Growth
08 December 2025
The closing date for comments, objections and proposals on the draft Big Bay (LSDF) is Friday, 12 December 2025.
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
23 November 2025
As a City we have been working with partners in areas such as Khayelitsha and others for more than a decade to enable community-led upgrade projects
10 November 2025
Residents and potential housing beneficiaries must be extra cautious ahead of and during the festive season.
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
09 October 2025
The draft LSDF for Big Bay and surrounding areas was an initiative driven by the local community
30 September 2025
The City of Cape Town is hosting an Open Day about the Local Spatial Development Framework (LSDF) for Kensington and Factreton on Saturday, 4 October 2025.
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
22 September 2025
Local Spatial Development Framework (LSDF) for Kensington and Factreton along the Voortrekker Road Corridor
03 September 2025
The City of Cape Town encourages local residents, stakeholders and interested and affected parties to attend the information day about the draft Local Spatial Development Framework (LSDF) for Masiphumelele and the surrounding areas
25 August 2025
The City is helping residents with their municipal debt and encourages customers to make use of the support available to lighten the load.
24 August 2025
The City is concerned that President Ramaphosa’s State of the Nation promise for increased affordable housing funding is yet to materialise.
21 August 2025
Cape Town Mayor Geordin Hill-Lewis announced that 237 social housing units are to be built in the inner city as part of the City's affordable housing drive
19 August 2025
The City of Cape Town has officially launched the statutory Public Participation Process (PPP) for the proposed disposal of Erf 2187, Three Anchor Bay Road, Green Point
15 August 2025
The City of Cape Town is calling on residents to comment on the draft Local Spatial Development Framework (LSDF) for Masiphumelele and the surrounding areas in the Far South
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
03 August 2025
The City has various incentives and initiatives available to residents as part of its new 2025/26 budget.
17 July 2025
City Council approved the debt write-off of approximately R2,2 billion in old debt for qualifying beneficiaries.
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
23 June 2025
‘Our world is rapidly changing and technological advances bring opportunities and challenges
12 June 2025
Members of the City’s Human Settlements’ Portfolio Committee visited two construction projects currently under way.
28 May 2025
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
25 April 2025
Council approves 11 property transactions
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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