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21 July 2026
The City’s Urban Mobility Directorate wants to alert the public to a scam calling on road users to click on a link to pay so-called ‘unpaid parking fees’.
16 July 2026
Five teams of City interns competed in this year’s Innovation Hackathon to strengthen the City's Jobseekers Database.
25 June 2026
Cape Town Mayor Geordin Hill-Lewis and Councillor Carl Pophaim, Mayoral Committee Member for Human Settlements visited Delft to personally deliver title deeds to residents at their homes
07 June 2026
Food safety is a highly legislated space, but the onus is on everyone to help promote it by adhering to basic practices, whether you run a business or are cooking for your household.
06 June 2026
Service requests and policing-related issues are most common, with NWs in Edgemead and Heideveld accounting for the highest usage statistics.
12 May 2026
The City’s Electricity teams remain on the ground, attending to approximately 4 800 outstanding service requests received since yesterday morning.
24 March 2026
Efforts to restore roads, pavements and driveways across Cape Town
13 March 2026
The City’s Water and Sanitation Directorate will be doing planned work in the identified areas, which will result in water supply disruptions
29 January 2026
This week, City Human Settlements teams were in Lotus River, providing residents with real-time assistance and solutions to a wide range of Human Settlements related enquiries
16 January 2026
City of Cape Town’s Water and Sanitation Directorate continues to make steady progress in tackling trench reinstatements.
09 December 2025
Spine Road is extremely congested
13 November 2025
The City has launched a new Expanded Public Works Programme (EPWP) and Community Development Worker (CDW) Hub in Mamre.
24 October 2025
Since January 2025, 2 886 reinstatements have been completed city-wide, in addition to those tackled through the Catch-up Project.
18 August 2025
This project was conceptualised and implemented by women to create new opportunities for women in trades historically dominated by men.
12 August 2025
The City is pleased to announce that the revised Municipal Planning By-law (MPBL) was Gazetted on Friday, 8 August 2025.
08 August 2025
In June 2025, the City’s Water and Sanitation Directorate completed 391 trench reinstatements across Cape Town
22 July 2025
City’s Urban Waste Management Directorate, is aimed at improving communication and accessibility for jobseekers registered on the City’s Jobseeker Database.
02 July 2025
The City has identified an urgent need to expand the existing Coastal Park Landfill Site
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)
10 June 2025
More than 1 820 road and pavement reinstatements have been completed since December 2024.
07 June 2025
Over a 10-month period since July 2024, the laboratory received 4 853 samples that were subjected to 17 759 analyses. The sample results yielded an overall compliance rate of 84,55%.
14 May 2025
The City of Cape Town’s Corporate Services directorate hosted its inaugural Citizen Interface Reward and Recognition Event
29 April 2025
Public Housing maintenance officials completed maintenance and upgrade work at the City’s affordable Community Residential Units.
02 April 2025
The City is working hard to create more homeowners by handing out deeds, providing security of tenure and adding to financial stability
13 March 2025
The Office of the City Ombudsman will be hosting the commemoration for celebration and solidarity within the international consumer movement, acknowledged internationally on 15 March each year.
10 March 2025
To date, 31 626 m of water and 64 136 m of sewer pipes have been replaced city-wide since the start of the financial year in July 2024
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.
04 February 2025
Annually, there is an education and awareness drive to highlight the importance of condom usage and to raise awareness around the signs and symptoms of STIs, as well as prevention and treatment.
29 January 2025
The City’s plan to establish a desalination plant in Paarden Eiland will be driven and informed by science, expertise and collaboration.
10 December 2024
Cape Town is a city of peace loving people, where differences of faith and opinion are expressed loudly and fully, but always peacefully.
04 December 2024
The courts have repeatedly affirmed that Nersa may only approve tariffs based on detailed cost-of-supply studies
27 November 2024
The City of Cape Town has been accepted as a member of the International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN) in the Subnational Government Membership Category
14 November 2024
This week, I had the pleasure of addressing delegates at the Africa Tech Festival, the continent’s biggest gathering of industry roleplayers.
08 November 2024
The City’s Water and Sanitation Directorate will be doing planned work in the identified areas, which will result in water supply disruptions.
21 October 2024
Residents are reminded that they are able to submit their monthly water meter readings to the City of Cape Town
03 October 2024
This is part of the City’s continued streetlight fixing intervention to enhance turnaround times, especially amid the high levels of theft, vandalism and illegal connections impacting streetlights.
26 September 2024
Property owners are reminded to use plumbers who are qualified from an accredited education and training institution under the South African Qualifications Authority.
19 September 2024
Averaging the fixing of more than 500 streetlight-related faults per day, between 14 August and 10 September 2024 a massive 14 363 streetlight-related faults were attended to as part of its streetlight fixing intervention to enhance turnaround times especially amid the high levels of theft, vandalism and illegal connections impacting streetlights. The City services more than 245 000 streetlights.
08 September 2024
Between 31 July and 27 August 2024, we attended to more than 12 650 streetlight-related requests
05 September 2024
Between 14 and 27 August 2024, City energy teams attended to 6 840 streetlight-related requests across the metro.
22 August 2024
Between 31 July and 13 August 2024, City energy teams attended to 5 810 streetlight-related requests across the metro, bringing the total attended to in a month to more than 13 210
14 August 2024
The unit conducted weekly blitz operations in the City's CBD areas, totaling 55 special operations over the year.
11 August 2024
Nearly 7 500 individuals attended roadshows since December to settle outstanding fines and warrants.
08 August 2024
Attending to more than 7 400 streetlight-related requests over two weeks is really no mean feat
07 August 2024
City teams and contractors are doing letter-drops in scheduled areas.
01 August 2024
The City of Cape Town is pleased to announce its continued excellence in logging an impressive volume of service requests from our residents
11 July 2024
The high call volumes have put significant strain on these telephone lines.
04 July 2024
The City launched an online Wayleave Management System, shifting from an archaic paper based process to an efficient online system.
10 May 2024
Sewer blockages and overflows can have far-reaching consequences, including contamination of water sources, damage to infrastructure and disruption of essential services.
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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