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    City reminds residents of critical electricity upgrades in Muizenberg, Clovelly, Sun Valley and surrounds

    City reminds residents of critical electricity upgrades in Muizenberg, Clovelly, Sun Valley and surrounds

    24 June 2026

    The City reminds residents in Muizenberg, Clovelly, Sun Valley and surrounding areas of an upcoming electricity supply interruption for critical maintenance

    City advises of critical electricity upgrades in Muizenberg, Clovelly, Sun Valley and surrounds

    City advises of critical electricity upgrades in Muizenberg, Clovelly, Sun Valley and surrounds

    12 June 2026

    The City advises residents in Muizenberg, Clovelly, Sun Valley and surrounding areas of an upcoming electricity supply interruption for critical maintenanc

    Catch-up project successfully appoints service provider to tackle 7 000 trench reinstatements

    Catch-up project successfully appoints service provider to tackle 7 000 trench reinstatements

    08 August 2025

    In June 2025, the City’s Water and Sanitation Directorate completed 391 trench reinstatements across Cape Town

    'Project Blue’ report falsely claims water quality data is from accredited labs

    'Project Blue’ report falsely claims water quality data is from accredited labs

    08 January 2025

    The City has established that ‘Project Blue’ falsely claims to have used SANAS-accredited laboratories to analyse coastal water quality.

    Consistently high water quality at Cape Town beaches over festive season

    Consistently high water quality at Cape Town beaches over festive season

    06 January 2025

    Cape Town’s popular beaches showed consistently high water quality over the festive season.

    Cape Town beaches offer world-class water quality ahead of festive season

    Cape Town beaches offer world-class water quality ahead of festive season

    03 December 2024

    ​The City of Cape Town is pleased to announce that Cape Town’s most popular beaches show world-class water quality results ahead of the summer festive season

    Planned water supply maintenance from 14 - 18 October

    Planned water supply maintenance from 14 - 18 October

    11 October 2024

    The City’s Water and Sanitation Directorate will be doing planned work in the identified areas, which will result in water supply disruptions.

    City works on rehabilitation of Blinkwater Stream in Camps Bay

    City works on rehabilitation of Blinkwater Stream in Camps Bay

    09 May 2024

    The Blinkwater Stream originates from Table Mountain, where several tributary streams converge at Hely Hutchinson Avenue before forming a single stream that flows down to Camps Bay Beach, adjacent to the Tidal pool

    Latest sampling confirms excellent water quality at Cape Town’s popular beaches

    Latest sampling confirms excellent water quality at Cape Town’s popular beaches

    13 December 2023

    The latest round of coastal water sample results once again confirms excellent water quality at Cape Town’s most popular beaches this festive season

    City’s popular beaches show excellent water quality ahead of tourist season

    City’s popular beaches show excellent water quality ahead of tourist season

    24 November 2023

    The City of Cape Town is anticipating one of the busiest tourist seasons in recent years

    Ongoing routine electricity maintenance for 5 December to 11 December 2022

    Ongoing routine electricity maintenance for 5 December to 11 December 2022

    02 December 2022

    The City does not carry out maintenance from load-shedding Stage 3 and above.

    What residents need to know about recycling collection on the Atlantic Seaboard

    What residents need to know about recycling collection on the Atlantic Seaboard

    14 September 2022

    City puts forward the recycling collection schedules for the Atlantic Seaboard and surrounding areas

    Precautionary boil notice for discoloured water across parts of Cape Town

    Precautionary boil notice for discoloured water across parts of Cape Town

    05 August 2022

    ​The City advises residents that water in the distribution system coming from Faure water treatment plant over parts of the city is currently discoloured.

    Drownings increase year on year

    Drownings increase year on year

    25 July 2022

    There have been 56 drownings at public beaches and swimming pools during the peak summer seasons in the City of Cape Town since 2019

    City develops a standard procedure for temporary wastewater ‘packaged plants’

    City develops a standard procedure for temporary wastewater ‘packaged plants’

    22 July 2022

    The City is committed to doing everything possible to enable sustainable economic growth and development, while meeting obligations that take into account the capacity of services infrastructure

    City releases latest report on coastal water quality

    City releases latest report on coastal water quality

    30 June 2022

    The latest report covers coastal water quality for a 12-month period from 1 December 2020 to 30 November 2021

    Ongoing routine electricity maintenance for 9 May to 15 May 2022

    Ongoing routine electricity maintenance for 9 May to 15 May 2022

    06 May 2022

    The City of Cape Town thanks customers for their patience as we do necessary ongoing routine maintenance on our electrical infrastructure next week in various areas of the metro

    Routine electricity maintenance for 25 April to 1 May 2022

    Routine electricity maintenance for 25 April to 1 May 2022

    22 April 2022

    PLANNED ROUTINE ELECTRICITY MAINTENANCE 25 April -1 May 2022

    Routine electricity maintenance for 4 to 10 April 2022

    Routine electricity maintenance for 4 to 10 April 2022

    01 April 2022

    ​The City of Cape Town thanks customers for their patience as we do necessary routine maintenance on our electrical infrastructure next week in various areas of the metro.

    City opens Camps Bay beach and tidal pool, Glen beach to the public

    City opens Camps Bay beach and tidal pool, Glen beach to the public

    10 February 2022

    The City of Cape Town wants to inform residents and visitors that Camps Bay beach, Glen beach and the Camps Bay tidal pool are once again open to the public.

    City advises of pump failure at the Camps Bay Marine Outfall

    City advises of pump failure at the Camps Bay Marine Outfall

    05 February 2022

    The City’s Water and Sanitation Department is currently attending to the pump station at the Camps Bay Marine Outfall which experienced pump failure.

    City to ensure sustainable development while Waste Water Treatment capacity upgrades are under way

    City to ensure sustainable development while Waste Water Treatment capacity upgrades are under way

    02 September 2021

    Over the next three years, almost 50% of the City’s R25 billion capital expenditure plan will be invested in water and sanitation infrastructure.

    Maiden’s Cove and Glen Beach reopen to the public

    Maiden’s Cove and Glen Beach reopen to the public

    03 August 2021

    The two beaches were temporarily closed on Friday 30 July 2021 after a collapsed collector sewer caused an overflow onto the beach.

    Maiden’s Cove and Glen Beach closed until further notice

    Maiden’s Cove and Glen Beach closed until further notice

    30 July 2021

    As a precautionary measure, visitors are advised that Maiden’s Cove and Glen Beach are temporarily closed to the public from today, Friday 30 July 2021 until further notice.

    City releases latest report on coastal water quality

    City releases latest report on coastal water quality

    22 April 2021

    The City of Cape Town’s Know Your Coast 2020 report is now available to the public

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