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29 January 2026
All work, no play
24 January 2026
The data shows that mechanical breakdowns and other vehicle-related faults like flat tyres and running out of petrol are what our officers attend to most.
20 January 2026
This Is Cape Town, the City’s biggest and boldest tourism initiative to date, is landing in New York, London and several European cities this month.
30 September 2025
The latest performance figures out of Cape Town International Airport prove what we’ve long believed
17 September 2025
I want to thank all the women who participated at the World Cup and represented South Africa for their inspiring performance throughout the tournament
14 September 2025
The City unveiled the fifth edition of the City’s flagship place-marketing magazine, This Is Cape Town to coincide with Tourism Month.
18 August 2025
A smoother, faster experience at the airport means tourists get to Table Mountain before sunset, and the tour guide in Langa does not lose business due to airport delays
11 April 2025
On Thursday 10 April, Alderman James Vos, Mayoral Committee Member for Economic Growth, spoke at the World Travel Market Tourism Investment Conference at the CTICC Global Stage
09 April 2025
By streamlining visa processes, this initiative will boost our country’s tourism sector and strengthen the broader economy.
11 March 2025
Increased traffic volumes are anticipated on Wednesday, when both the MSC Musica and the Norwegian Dawn drop anchor in Cape Town Harbour.
10 March 2025
It is one of the City's largest housing developments and will yield roughly 3 469 housing opportunities for beneficiaries and their families once completed.
19 February 2025
South Africa is a signatory to both the Yamoussoukro Decision and the Single African Air Transport Market (SAATM)- key agreements designed to liberalise air transport across Africa.
04 December 2024
Cape Town is ready to welcome the world this holiday season.
18 October 2024
This is an excerpt from a speech delivered on Thursday, 16 October 2024
20 September 2024
The City’s Economic Growth Directorate is gearing up for the sale auction of a prime 9,2 hectare industrial property located in the well-established and growing Wynland Industrial Park in Kraaifontein
11 September 2024
The City’s Economic Growth Directorate this week shared details of a new international destination campaign.
27 August 2024
UWC has become the first-ever university team to qualify for the CAF Women’s Champions League, joining defending champions Mamelodi Sundowns Ladies. This marks the first time two South African teams will compete for Africa's most prestigious club trophy. Today, 27 August 2024, the City’s Deputy Mayor, Eddie Andrews welcomed the winning team at the Cape Town International Airport.
The vibrant new branding will greet arriving and departing travellers at the airport's international terminal, inviting them to 'choose ocean adventure,
29 July 2024
There has been increasing interest in tourism among young people, with 22 000 Grade 12 learners in the Western Cape taking the Tourism National Senior Certificate Examination this year
18 June 2024
The City’s ‘Choose Cape Town’ marketing video has won the silver award at the International Tourism Film Festival Africa 2024.
11 April 2024
In a ground-breaking move aiming to amplify Cape Town’s allure as a global destination.
20 February 2024
Cape Town has maintained the lowest broad unemployment rate of all SA metros
10 January 2024
While the tourist peak season is not yet over, we can already see a strong tourism recovery in Cape Town.
08 January 2024
Diverse job opportunities, unique landscapes, exciting experiences and Cape Town’s rich culture are just some of the things that make it an attractive destination for people visit and return to.
19 December 2023
The City of Cape Town’s Council approved the local spatial development framework (LSDF) for the Philippi Opportunity Area at its meeting last week
14 December 2023
The City has worked closely and continuously with partners such as CTT and Wesgro's Air Access and Cruise Cape Town programmes to ensure an increased number of flights and cruise ships to match the rise in demand from travellers.
22 November 2023
Mayor Geordin Hill-Lewis launched the City’s Festive Beach Safety plans at Big Bay Surf Lifesaving Club on 22 November.
16 November 2023
Thankfully, the City of Cape Town is ready and will deploy its largest-ever festive tourism safety operation ahead of expected record-breaking visitor numbers to the Mother City this summer
13 November 2023
As Cape Town prepares to welcome an influx of international and domestic travellers, the City is urging Capetonians to also get out and about.
09 November 2023
The City has noted with great concern the National Tourism Department’s Green Paper on the Development and Promotion of Tourism in South Africa.
08 November 2023
The City of Cape Town will deploy its largest ever festive tourism safety operation ahead of expected record-breaking visitor numbers to the Mother City this summer.
23 October 2023
Mayoral Committee Member for Economic Growth, Alderman James Vos, addressed airline executives and industry decision-makers at the Africa Aviation Innovation Summit where he renewed his message about the benefits of open skies agreements.
16 October 2023
We're proud to receive continued recognition in these prestigious awards, confirming Cape Town as a leading tourism destination on the continent.
13 October 2023
Statement by the City’s Mayoral Committee Member for Economic Growth, Alderman James Vos
14 September 2023
he debut issue provides a snapshot of the many experiences, investment opportunities, and communities that colour the Mother City with features on Langa’s centenary, cruise tourism, green energy, why Cape Town is the ideal gateway to Antarctica and much more.
05 September 2023
This is indicative of the fact that Cape Town continues to experience a development boom thanks to the City's mission to make the metro the easiest place in Africa to do business
01 September 2023
Cape Town is the top destination for rich culture, fun, adventure and diverse cuisine, and visitors will now hear all about it on land, at sea and in the air with the City’s exciting new destination campaign.
25 June 2023
The City's response includes efforts at prevention, intervention, suppression and coordination.
17 April 2023
The World Travel Awards are the gold standard for the industry, bringing global attention to local destinations, attractions and operators.
19 March 2023
Following success in targeting key European markets, the City’s Mayoral Committee Member for Economic Growth, Alderman James Vos whose portfolio includes tourism, will this coming week launch a digital campaign.
26 February 2023
This past week, I sat down with a delegation from Miami-Dade County in the US to discuss matters relating to our sister city agreement and trade relations.
13 January 2023
It’s official, tourism in Cape Town has surpassed all expectations and is within short reach of achieving pre-pandemic tourism levels a lot earlier than anticipated. Cape Town International Airport (CTIA) reported an incredible recovery of 72% in domestic visitors and 98% in international visitors compared to the December 2019 festive period.
09 January 2023
Statement by Alderman James Vos, Mayco Member for Economic Growth
11 December 2022
This past week, I joined ACSA Cape Town managing director, Mark Maclean, in flicking on the switch for holiday decorations at Africa’s award-winning Cape Town International Airport (CTIA), signalling that it is ready to welcome the world.
08 December 2022
The City's readiness goes beyond planning for travellers once they are in Cape Town and starts with putting measures in place to attract tourists
06 December 2022
29 November 2022
Today, the City of Cape Town (CCT) announced the expansion of their Tourism Safety Unit, while the Western Cape Government (WCG) launched their own Tourism Safety Unit with Chrysalis graduates.
09 November 2022
This week, I represented the City on a panel on remote working at World Travel Market London, the foremost event in the global travel industry.
06 November 2022
To kick-off Cape Town’s trade mission in the United Kingdom (UK), this weekend the City’s Economic Growth Directorate and Cape Town Tourism met with UK travel industry leaders
16 September 2022
Thanks to the promotion of Cape Town as a cruise destination, we are looking forward to a total of 104 ship visits carrying more than 195 000 visitors over the upcoming 2022/23 season.
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
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3 August - 4 September 2026
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