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    Domestic violence response leads to illegal ammunition cache

    Domestic violence response leads to illegal ammunition cache

    23 February 2026

    ​The City’s enforcement agencies arrested 417 suspects and issued 89 454 fines during weekly patrols

    Mayoral Minute 2024: Momentum towards building a City of Hope

    Mayoral Minute 2024: Momentum towards building a City of Hope

    17 December 2024

    MEDIA STATEMENT BY MAYOR GEORDIN HILL-LEWIS

    President Ramaphosa quietly announces major delay to National Rail Devolution Strategy

    President Ramaphosa quietly announces major delay to National Rail Devolution Strategy

    29 October 2024

    The President stated in his weekly newsletter: ‘Work is under way to develop a National Rail Masterplan that will lay out the future for rail in South Africa.

    Council Speech: 25 July 2024

    Council Speech: 25 July 2024

    25 July 2024

    ​Council Speech- 25 July 2024

    Let us believe in the power of Team Cape Town in 2024

    Let us believe in the power of Team Cape Town in 2024

    31 January 2024

    As 2024 starts to take-off, optimism about our city abounds, and the light of hope is shining bright out of Cape Town.

    Mayoral Minute 2023: The year SA’s economic compass pointed to Cape Town

    Mayoral Minute 2023: The year SA’s economic compass pointed to Cape Town

    18 December 2023

    ​MEDIA STATEMENT BY MAYOR, GEORDIN HILL-LEWIS

     Quarterly Crime Stats show need for more policing collaboration

    Quarterly Crime Stats show need for more policing collaboration

    18 August 2023

    City comment on South African Police Service crime stats

    Cape Town and Nairobi are now sister cities

    Cape Town and Nairobi are now sister cities

    23 May 2023

    Cape Town Mayor Geordin Hill-Lewis today concluded a signing agreement to make Cape Town and Nairobi sister cities, with a shared mission to be the ‘undisputed economic hubs’ of their respective regions

    City to charge EFF for removal of illegal posters

    City to charge EFF for removal of illegal posters

    23 March 2023

    The EFF did not have the City's authority to erect the posters advertising their shutdown.

    City to celebrate Langa 100th Anniversary

    City to celebrate Langa 100th Anniversary

    21 March 2023

    Cape Town Mayor Geordin Hill-Lewis has announced the City’s plans to commemorate Langa’s 100th Anniversary this year.

    Mr President, we don’t need control over SAPS to help them fight crime

    Mr President, we don’t need control over SAPS to help them fight crime

    09 March 2023

    The Mayor said devolving more policing powers to well-trained municipal law enforcement officers is an immediate way to help SAPS fight crime, given that 71% of Cape police stations are under-resourced.

    SONA a missed chance to restore hope on policing and rail

    SONA a missed chance to restore hope on policing and rail

    10 February 2023

    All the President said was that SAPS continues with its routine annual national recruitment

    Dear Mr President, time to devolve energy, policing, and rail to well-run local authorities

    Dear Mr President, time to devolve energy, policing, and rail to well-run local authorities

    08 February 2023

    We are ready to work with you, your Cabinet, and the national government on reversing key areas of state failure, but we need your help.

    Taking stock of the year that was

    Taking stock of the year that was

    30 December 2022

    MAYORAL MINUTE: Taking stock of the year that was

    Speech to Council by Mayor Geordin Hill-Lewis

    Speech to Council by Mayor Geordin Hill-Lewis

    08 December 2022

    ​Speech to Council by Mayor Geordin Hill-Lewis

     REMEMBRANCE DAY COMMEMORATION SPEECH DELIVERED BY CAPE TOWN MAYOR, GEORDIN HILL-LEWIS

    REMEMBRANCE DAY COMMEMORATION SPEECH DELIVERED BY CAPE TOWN MAYOR, GEORDIN HILL-LEWIS

    13 November 2022

    Mayor delivered speech and paid tribute on Remembrance Day

    Significant new progress in city-owned land release for social housing

    Significant new progress in city-owned land release for social housing

    28 July 2022

    Council Speech by Cape Town Mayor, Geordin Hill-Lewis delivered on Thursday, 28 July 2022

    Mayor’s 100 days in office

    Mayor’s 100 days in office

    21 February 2022

    Speech by Cape Town Mayor, Geordin Hill-Lewis

    The Arch was a symbol of love over hate

    The Arch was a symbol of love over hate

    29 December 2021

    Speech by Cape Town Mayor Geordin Hill-Lewis

    Official opening ceremony of the ‘Nelson Mandela in Cape Town’ Legacy Exhibition

    Official opening ceremony of the ‘Nelson Mandela in Cape Town’ Legacy Exhibition

    10 December 2021

    His endless capacity for compassion, his patience, and quiet strength anchored his being and his leadership of this country.

    The GOOD liars in Cape Town should be ashamed of themselves

    The GOOD liars in Cape Town should be ashamed of themselves

    30 September 2021

    The blatant lies being told by the Good Party in response to the passing of amendments to City by-laws yesterday

    City’s annual budget – prioritising effective service delivery and economic recovery

    City’s annual budget – prioritising effective service delivery and economic recovery

    31 March 2021

    Speech by the Executive Mayor, Alderman Dan Plato

    City will always protect its staff from intimidation by political opportunists

    City will always protect its staff from intimidation by political opportunists

    17 March 2021

    As a caring City, Cape Town achieved far more for people living on the street compared to any other metro during Alert Level 5

    Residents and councillors must work together to make things better

    Residents and councillors must work together to make things better

    30 July 2020

    National government can no longer ignore the legitimate concerns of industries which are able to open safely but remain mostly locked down and restricted

    SAHRC court case seeks greenlight for all illegal land invasions

    SAHRC court case seeks greenlight for all illegal land invasions

    12 July 2020

    all municipalities have a duty to prevent the illegal invasion of land and to carry out counter-spoliation operations

    The Coronavirus is going to get worse before things get better, now is the time to pull together so we can get through this

    The Coronavirus is going to get worse before things get better, now is the time to pull together so we can get through this

    18 May 2020

    It goes without saying that on 27 March 2020, life in South Africa changed

    National Police Minister must apologise for his false statements

    National Police Minister must apologise for his false statements

    20 February 2020

    Statement by the City's Executive Mayor Alderman Dan Plato

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