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02 July 2026
The City has 76 building inspectors who conduct on average 16 000 inspections per month
24 June 2026
City to review plans that determine development and land use in Cape Town
25 May 2026
The City of Cape Town is calling on residents, land owners, and interested parties to register on the Spatial Planning Database by 25 July 2026.
11 March 2026
The MES Safe Space in Bellville helps rough sleepers with shelter and other social services
13 November 2025
The City has approved building plans to the value of nearly R8 billion in the first quarter of the current financial year.
09 October 2025
The draft LSDF for Big Bay and surrounding areas was an initiative driven by the local community
02 May 2025
Comment on traffic calming measures for the Southern, Northern, Central and Eastern regions until Monday, 2 June 2025
20 February 2025
Teen suicide is becoming more common every year in South Africa and according to the South African Depression and Anxiety Group, suicide accounts for approximately 9% of all teen deaths.
11 October 2024
The City of Cape Town’s Urban Mobility team successfully hosted the first of four planned community roadshow events
02 October 2024
The City of Cape Town is at a pinnacle point for transport innovation
24 May 2024
As part of the Netball World Cup Legacy Programme, the City of Cape Town’s Recreation and Parks Department and the Cape Town Netball Federation, will launch the U19 Netball Tournament series this weekend
09 February 2024
The City urges all communities to stand with us in our ongoing fight against electricity infrastructure theft, damage and vandalism.
12 December 2023
The LSDF includes a core precinct masterplan for the Bellville CBD together with the long-term spatial vision, interventions and investments to support the implementation of this vision.
09 March 2023
The City of Cape Town is busy implementing its new Development Application Management System (DAMS2) portal.
01 March 2023
The City of Cape Town’s Council approved the revised Municipal Spatial Development Framework (MSDF)
02 October 2022
'The dismissal of these allegations finally puts to bed long-standing misinformation by Mr Herron that the Salt River Market site release was obstructed.
28 July 2022
Council Speech by Cape Town Mayor, Geordin Hill-Lewis delivered on Thursday, 28 July 2022
Today the City government has tabled the release of the Salt River Market precinct for development and construction of social housing, as well as the release of a second, even larger site at Pickwick Road.
22 July 2022
Cape Town is a growing city and more and more people are moving here in search of better lives and jobs
17 July 2022
24 June 2022
Road maintenance and upgrade projects planned and under way in the Brackenfell area to support the major developments
17 June 2022
Residents reminded to comment on the LSD) for Bellville CBD.
05 June 2022
Public participation on the eight draft DSDFs; EMFs and MSDF.
23 May 2022
The City of Cape Town hosted an Open Day about the proposed local spatial development framework (LSDF)
12 May 2022
Bellville’s unique location as Cape Town’s second metropolitan node should be used to stimulate investment in sectors that can create jobs, drive inclusive growth and resilience
02 May 2022
Stakeholders and interested parties have the opportunity to comment on the City of Cape Town’s proposed local spatial development framework (LSDF) for the Bellville central business district
28 April 2022
The Bellville Future City Masterplan of 2021 and heritage studies informed the draft LSDF in terms of place making, tourism opportunities, and opportunities to celebrate the diverse heritage of the area
25 April 2022
It’s World Immunisation Week from 24 to 30 April.
08 February 2022
The infohubs were created to ensure our residents are able to contact the City in a way that is most convenient to them
03 December 2021
Vaccine hesitancy is prevalent in many communities because of widespread misinformation
The City’s Water and Sanitation Department will be completing a meter chamber tie-in on the main water supply to the Glenhaven area in the Northern Suburbs
12 October 2021
Our emotional and mental health is a vital part of our lives and it can promote productivity and effectiveness
28 September 2021
The City of Cape Town has finalised its logistics for the upcoming national vaccination weekend
23 September 2021
Statement by Mayoral Committee Member For Community Services And Health, Councillor Zahid Badroodien
27 August 2021
The City has invested over R10 million in this project as the work entailed the relaying of isolated sections of drainage channels, and the removal and replacement of the existing asphalt surfacing
25 May 2021
The vaccination of residents over 60 is happening at a steady pace, but many more of our elderly need to register
23 May 2021
The City has invested over R10 million in this project and aims to complete the roadworks by the end of July 2021, if all goes as planned.
14 May 2021
The draft integrated Spatial Development Frameworks (SDFs) and Environmental Management Frameworks (EMFs) for the eight planning districts across Cape Town are available for public comment until 6 June 2021
12 May 2021
The City of Cape Town has approved building plans to the value of more than R17,2 billion since 27 March 2020 to 22 April 2021.
10 May 2021
The draft district SDFs and EMFs set the planning and spatial vision for the City’s eight planning districts
26 April 2021
12 April 2021
05 April 2021
The draft SDFs and EMFs set the planning and spatial vision for the City’s eight planning districts, namely: Table Bay; Blaauwberg; Southern; Northern; Cape Flats; Helderberg; Tygerberg; Mitchells Plain, Khayelitsha and Greater Blue Downs.
25 February 2021
All property owners should ensure that the City has a record of their plans and if not, it is the owner’s responsibility to have the built structures on the property measured and plans drawn up
09 February 2021
We are aware that many business owners have or still plan to start operating from home to cut costs and that some entrepreneurs have started new home-based businesses
03 February 2021
Building plan and development applications must be submitted through the City’s e-services portal which has been available to residents and industry since 2015
11 November 2020
Cape Town is making good progress to clear the backlog of pothole repairs created by reduced capacity as a result of the national lockdown restrictions
30 October 2020
The City’s Transport Directorate continues to deliver projects in Cape Town’s northern area that are aimed at relieving congestion and improving the safety of residents and motorists
28 October 2020
The City of Cape Town notes with concern a number of instant messaging voice notes doing the rounds, spreading fake news about a return to a hard lockdown
06 September 2020
The world’s largest biotech company, Roche, had entered into a long-term lease in the Brackengate 2, Business Park in Cape Town
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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