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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.
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
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
12 August 2025
Over the next three years, we will see human settlements delivery against all odds
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
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.
16 April 2025
Two Scottsdene families are the most recent beneficiaries of the title deeds of their homes as part of the City’s ongoing title deed handover campaign.
17 February 2025
Cape Town can immediately accelerate affordable housing construction across various projects for which we’ve already released land.
05 December 2024
Council speech – 5 December 2024
23 November 2024
The City welcomed the latest group of tenants at the massive 1 055-unit Goodwood Station social housing partnership project.
03 September 2024
Social Housing has been shown to have numerous advantages for the surrounding area through the provision of clean and safe living spaces contributing to improved surveillance at a neighbourhood scale
27 August 2024
The City’s Human Settlements Directorate held an open day to discuss plans for a new social housing project in the Lansdowne area that will add value to the area.
22 August 2024
The City notes the protest in Lavender Hill related to disputed electricity meter tampering incidents.
01 August 2024
Cape Town Mayor Geordin Hill-Lewis welcomed new tenants.
25 July 2024
Council Speech- 25 July 2024
There is opportunity – and reason for optimism – in this new Government of National Unity.
12 June 2024
Council Speech
01 November 2023
Cape Town Mayor Geordin Hill-Lewis says National Cabinet have chosen to cut pro-poor funding over government waste, with far-reaching consequences for local government.
31 October 2023
Cape Town Mayor Geordin Hill-Lewis has called on Finance Minister Enoch Godongwana to protect municipal grant funding in his mid-term budget speech this week.
26 October 2023
Even as our city and our country have come together so wonderfully in support of our sports teams, so we have watched in growing alarm as the world increasingly has been rent apart by the horrors of war.
18 September 2023
Cape Town Mayor Geordin Hill-Lewis inspected construction progress on Monday 18 September, along with Mayoral Committee Member for Human Settlements, Councillor Carl Pophaim.
30 May 2023
Greater private sector partnerships where the City, and government, is an enabler of opportunities, co-creating a City of Hope
11 May 2023
Tenants are currently moving into the City of Cape Town’s well-located Maitland Mews social housing development in central Cape Town
21 April 2023
Social housing is a key pillar of the strategy to deliver more affordable social housing projects, located in well-located areas.
17 April 2023
The City and its partner, DCI Community Housing Services, look forward to handing over the housing opportunities
05 March 2023
The sale and development of this well-located site in Salt River forms a part of the City’s Accelerated Land Release for Affordable Housing Programme to unlock development opportunities in areas across the metro
26 February 2023
The City of Cape Town has advertised a tender for the sale and development of the Parow sub-precinct 1 site.
19 February 2023
The proposed sale and development of the well-located erven forms part of the City’s Accelerated Land Release for Affordable Housing Programme
09 February 2023
Today, 9 February 2023, the City’s Mayoral Committee Member for Human Settlements, Councillor Malusi Booi and senior officials in the Human Settlements directorate visited the social housing project in well-located Goodwood to check on its progress
25 January 2023
The City’s Maitland Mews partnership social housing project, situated in the well-located Maitland area is making steady progress
09 December 2022
The City is driving the intensification of affordable housing delivery in urban areas across the metro.
05 September 2022
Today, 5 September 2022, City of Cape Town officials visited its new R93 million inner city social housing project, Maitland Mews
04 September 2022
In total, the land parcels are 4 000m2 in size.
29 May 2022
Council has approved the commencement of the public participation processes for more than 700 social housing units in the central city area.
02 March 2022
This development forms part of a broader precinct development comprising some 1 200 affordable housing units in total
07 February 2022
Cllr Booi visits Fruit and Veg Social Housing project in Zonnebloem.
04 February 2022
The City of Cape Town and partners’ Conradie Park housing project reached a significant milestone today, 4 February 2022, when its first tenants moved in
21 October 2021
This project forms part of the Maitland Metro rejuvenation project and intends to develop at least 1 200 residential opportunities over the next eight years in this centrally located node
15 October 2021
A walkabout took place yesterday, 14 October 2021, to check on construction that is under way in this mixed housing development
30 August 2021
95% of the City's Urban Settlements Development Grant spent.
11 August 2021
There are approximately 2 000 social housing units already in the pipeline for the central Cape Town area
28 July 2021
Phase 3 of Bothasig Gardens will provide 314 affordable social housing opportunities, and is expected to be completed toward the end of this year
14 July 2021
08 July 2021
Over this medium term, more innovative and partnership-driven approaches will be vital as the demand for affordable housing in Cape Town
20 June 2021
The tour took place across the metro, including to projects such as Bothasig Gardens in Bothasig, Anchorage in Glenhaven, Bellville, Belhar Gardens in Belhar and Steen Villa in Steenberg
16 May 2021
STATEMENT BY THE CITY’S MAYORAL COMMITTEE MEMBER FOR HUMAN SETTLEMENTS, COUNCILLOR MALUSI BOOI
07 May 2021
Our intention has always been to develop affordable housing opportunities in urban centres across the metro in an inclusive, fair and ordered manner
04 May 2021
There are several City-driven projects in the central Cape Town area with major milestones expected to be achieved in the near future
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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