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01 August 2026
The City hosted an educational programme and beach clean-up at the Helderberg MPA with 60 Grade 6 learners
31 July 2026 marked World Ranger Day 2026, themed ‘Rangers: Guardians of a changing planet’
12 July 2026
Steenberg residents have supported WESSA's partnership with the City by becoming custodians of the Sandvlei Catchment and advocating for water resilience in their neighbourhood.
10 July 2026
As part of its project plan for the funding from the City, FORHB undertook various key activities
08 July 2026
At a public meeting on 24 June 2026, the City updated residents on the progress of the restoration programme
01 July 2026
The ECD representatives enjoyed productive discussions with the Deputy Mayor and key City officials
30 June 2026
One of the City's Water and Sanitation Directorate's 2026 grant funding recipients, Lokshin Pioneers, hosted Project Khuseleka, meaning 'to be protected'
29 June 2026
The Junior River Wardens Programme invests in young people as future environmental leaders
18 June 2026
The PSHB continues to pose a serious threat to Cape Town's urban forest and biodiversity
11 June 2026
The City’s Recreation and Parks Department has officially opened the new R10,2 million Princess Vlei trail
09 June 2026
More than 400kg of litter has been removed from the Bottelary River through community-led clean-up efforts supported by the City of Cape Town.
05 June 2026
Today, 5 June 2026, marks World Environment Day, followed by World Oceans Day on Monday, 8 June 2026
Today's World Environment Day celebrated with Fynbos rehabilitation
03 June 2026
World Ocean Day is celebrated on 8 June
21 May 2026
The City of Cape Town continues to strengthen environmental rehabilitation efforts through grant funding support to community-based organisations
The City’s Environmental Management Department (EMD) partnered with the Table Mountain Aerial Cableway Company (TMACC) to support its Class in the Clouds education programme
10 May 2026
Residents in Kraaifontein are gaining practical tools to reduce water use and avoid sewer blockages in their community, thanks to Manjiya Economic Development.
29 April 2026
These learners have demonstrated that environmental stewardship is not just about the future; it is about active citizenship right now.
23 April 2026
The City joins this year’s World Penguin Day celebrations with trepidation and worry
20 April 2026
Residents in Cape Town are spoilt for choice with an array of nature reserves and conservation areas right on their doorstep
15 April 2026
The coordinators of the WWP equipped a group of 20 CPUT student volunteers with the essential knowledge and skills
12 April 2026
The City of Cape Town’s draft budget for the new financial year, starting 1 July 2026, was tabled at the Council meeting on 30 March
18 March 2026
City to investigate concerns raised during the public participation process about the draft LSDF for the Big Bay area.
17 March 2026
Removing alien vegetation in catchment areas is yielding tangible results for Cape Town’s water supply
05 March 2026
The Marine Unit is one of the specialised units within Law Enforcement
03 March 2026
Our nature reserves play a critical role in the conservation of our unique biodiversity and ecosystems
The City of Cape Town hosted a special recognition ceremony to honour long-serving and retired officials from the Spatial Planning and Environment Directorate
01 March 2026
Ecological burns: Tygerberg; Westlake; Blaauwberg
26 February 2026
The court affirmed the three authorities’ constitutional and statutory mandate to work together
18 February 2026
2026 Junior River Warden programme has commenced,
09 February 2026
Recently, the City of Cape Town’s Water and Sanitation Directorate marked an important milestone in strengthening its collaboration with non-profit organisations.
02 February 2026
DFFE and the City of Cape Town celebrated World Wetlands Day at the Rondevlei section of the False Bay Nature Reserve.
27 January 2026
Nearly 500 residents participated in the City’s online survey about Miller’s Point
08 December 2025
The closing date for comments, objections and proposals on the draft Big Bay (LSDF) is Friday, 12 December 2025.
20 November 2025
The Cape Peninsula Baboon Management Joint Task Team (CPBMJTT) has finalised and adopted the Action Plan which details the practical implementation of the Cape Peninsula Baboon Strategic Management Plan
29 October 2025
The City is building a pipeline of practically skilled conservation practitioners who strengthen the City’s operational capacity through the River Warden Skills Development Programme
28 October 2025
The City of Cape Town invites the public to the Open Day about the community-driven draft Local Spatial Development Framework (LSDF) for the Big Bay area.
21 October 2025
The City of Cape Town is offering four days’ free entry to its nature reserves during the Great Southern Bioblitz taking place from Friday, 24 October to Monday, 27 October 2025
12 October 2025
Following World Rivers Day, hundreds of volunteers joined the Soet River Catchment Management Forum on 1 October 2025 to clean a large section of the chronically polluted Soet River in Strand.
09 October 2025
The draft LSDF for Big Bay and surrounding areas was an initiative driven by the local community
06 October 2025
Our new Junior River Warden Programme is an innovative environmental education initiative for learners in Grades 5 and 6 which introduces them to the importance of rivers, wetlands and freshwater ecosystems in Cape Town
26 September 2025
The theme this year is ‘clean air, healthy people’.
19 September 2025
The City has added another nature reserve to Cape Town’s protected areas, namely Schapenberg.
18 September 2025
The City is inviting residents to visit any of our nature reserves on Heritage Day, 24 September 2025, and to enjoy free access to these beautiful natural and recreational areas across the city
12 August 2025
The City’s Recreation and Parks Department's annual Spring Readiness Programme has begun
05 August 2025
Council adopted the Cape Town Biodiversity Spatial Plan
31 July 2025
Today, 31 July 2025, marks World Ranger Day and as such, the City is recognising and celebrating all of our rangers.
27 July 2025
Cape Town, one of the most biodiverse cities in the world, also includes False Bay Nature Reserve, which is declared an individual Ramsar Site for its important wetland habitats.
24 July 2025
The City of Cape Town’s Biodiversity Management branch has successfully relocated a hippo bull from the False Bay Nature Reserve to a reserve in Plettenberg Bay
23 July 2025
The City of Cape Town’s Invested in Hope Budget was approved by Council last month.
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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