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05 June 2026
Today, 5 June 2026, marks World Environment Day, followed by World Oceans Day on Monday, 8 June 2026
20 April 2026
Residents in Cape Town are spoilt for choice with an array of nature reserves and conservation areas right on their doorstep
26 February 2026
The court affirmed the three authorities’ constitutional and statutory mandate to work together
04 December 2025
On Wednesday, 3 December 2025, the City of Cape Town’s Environmental Management Department hosted its inaugural Partner Appreciation Event at the Smart Living Education Centre and Dome Classroom, Green Point Park
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
05 November 2025
The City is horrified by the brutal poaching of 19 Angulate Tortoises at the Table Bay Nature Reserve.
29 July 2025
The City of Cape Town’s Recreation and Parks Department is calling on the public to help protect Rosendal Dam in Bellville
29 May 2025
The Cape Baboon Partnership has taken over the responsibility for certain operational tasks
17 April 2025
Cape Town residents and visitors are invited to participate in this year’s City Nature Challenge by capturing photos of any plants or animals on their smart phones or cameras
28 February 2025
The CPBMJTT welcomes the Shark Spotters who will be implementing selected operational tasks under the banner of the Cape Baboon Partnership
14 February 2025
The CPBAG will play a crucial role in baboon management on the Cape Peninsula, in particular in ensuring collaboration between stakeholders.
20 December 2024
SANParks and CapeNature as parties to the CPBMJTT are committed to initiating their own discussions with the Shark Spotters who will be assisting with the implementation of the Baboon Strategic Management Plan on the Cape Peninsula.
06 December 2024
This morning, 6 December 2024, Ryno Engelbrecht, Baboon Matters, Beauty Without Cruelty, and Jo-Ann Bosman, have withdrawn their litigation against SANParks, Cape Nature, and the City of Cape Town in the Western Cape High Court.
05 December 2024
Council has approved the proposed partnership with the Shark Spotters to assist with the implementation of the Cape Peninsula Baboon Strategic Management Plan.
20 November 2024
15 November 2024
The City of Cape Town has appointed NCC through a Request for Quotation process to ensure a presence of baboon rangers from 1 December until 31 December 2024
01 November 2024
report on baboons Quinton and CON18
14 October 2024
The CPBMJTT wants to thank affected communities for their ongoing support.
26 September 2024
World Rabies Day on Saturday, 28 September 2024, the City of Cape Town wants to remind residents and visitors that the rabies virus is now considered endemic in the Cape Fur Seal population
29 August 2024
The CPBMJTT received over 120 nomination forms for representatives to serve on the CPBAG and is currently assessing these.
31 July 2024
The City of Cape Town in partnership with the Department of Forestry, Fisheries and the Environment (DFFE), the Two Oceans Aquarium Foundation and Sea Search, convened an expert scientific workshop last week
04 July 2024
A call on communities, interested parties to nominate representatives to serve on Cape Peninsula Baboon Advisory Group.
06 June 2024
The intention of the community meetings is to engage and collaborate with residents on devising these area-based solutions and interventions.
26 April 2024
The Cape Peninsula Baboon Management Joint Task Team (CPBMJTT) consisting of representatives from SANParks, CapeNature, and the City of Cape Town, will in June commence with engagements with communities from baboon-affected areas on the Southern Peninsula.
28 March 2024
This initiative is a part of the City's ongoing river maintenance designed to enhance inland water quality, a primary objective within the City's water goals.
29 October 2023
City of Cape Town’s Council on Thursday, 26 October 2023, supported the proclamation of six new City managed nature reserves across Cape Town, and the extension of various nature reserves.
26 September 2023
In July 2023 the three spheres of government signed the Memorandum of Agreement that sets the foundation for the cooperation between the three parties for a more sustainable management plan for the Cape Peninsula's Chacma baboon population.
04 September 2023
07 July 2023
The Cape Peninsula Baboon Management Joint Task Team (JTT) wants to inform the public that the Memorandum of Agreement (MoA) between SANParks, CapeNature, and the City of Cape Town has been signed by all parties.
15 May 2023
'Cape Town, you did great in capturing the natural heritage in our city this year.
28 April 2023
Cape Town participants were able to record 66 144 observations and 4 388 species across the city last year.
26 April 2023
The City of Cape Town’s Council today approved the Memorandum of Agreement (MoA) between the City, SANParks, and CapeNature to pave the way for the sustainable management of the Chacma baboon population of the Cape Peninsula.
22 April 2023
Reminder: City Nature Challenge next week
12 April 2023
The City Nature Challenge is two weeks away
28 February 2023
The Cape Peninsula Baboon Management Joint Task Team (JTT) is hosting a stakeholder engagement workshop on Friday, 3 March 2023.
21 February 2023
The Cape Peninsula Baboon Management Joint Task Team (JTT) is hosting a stakeholder engagement workshop on Friday, 3 March 2023.
27 January 2023
The Cape Peninsula Baboon Management Joint Task Team (JTT) has finalised a draft Baboon Strategic Management Plan for the sustainable management of the Chacma Baboon population in the Cape Peninsula
20 September 2022
The Joint Task Team encourages all stakeholders, including residents, businesses and interested and affected parties, to use the opportunity to make contributions to the draft Strategic Management Plan
12 August 2022
The City of Cape Town will, as from next week, meet with residents and businesses from baboon-affected areas to discuss a suite of more sustainable proposals
26 July 2022
The City proposes that under the new programme, communities will become directly involved in devising and implementing solutions that are suitable to their unique circumstances
14 July 2022
City of Cape Town field rangers at the Tygerberg Nature Reserve managed to apprehend poachers
15 June 2022
JOINT STATEMENT BY CAPENATURE and CITY OF CAPE TOWN
09 June 2022
The City will meet with residents and businesses from baboon-affected areas to discuss a wide range of proposals, many of which will be community driven and sustainable in the long-term
12 May 2022
Your explorations and photos of our city’s diverse plant and animal life made its mark
25 April 2022
The City of Cape Town is calling on all Capetonians to register on the iNaturalist app and to participate in the challenge
13 April 2022
The City Nature Challenge is less than three weeks away and the City of Cape Town is calling on all Capetonians to register on the iNaturalist app and to participate in the challenge over the long weekend
18 March 2022
Joint statement by CapeNature, Cape of Good Hope SPCA and City of Cape Town
03 March 2022
CapeNature, the CGHSPCA, and the City are calling on residents, the general public, and stakeholders to please not follow, or interfere with SWB12 in any way
23 February 2022
Joint statement by CapeNature, Cape of Good Hope SPCA and City of Cape Town
21 January 2022
JOINT STATEMENT BY CAPENATURE, CAPE OF GOOD HOPE SPCA and CITY OF 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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