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20 March 2026
The time has come to upgrade the market site and ensure proper trading security.
10 March 2026
The Ease of Doing Business programme is a key priority for this administration.
28 January 2026
A lot has been done to establish Cape Town as South Africa’s city of hope
13 August 2025
These Special Purpose Vehicles and partnerships play a crucial role in our economic growth strategy.
04 July 2025
The City of Cape Town advises all recycling buyback centres to register for accreditation before 31 July in order to avoid a fine.
15 May 2025
An exciting opportunity for local informal traders to showcase and sell their products at the City's Tygerberg Nature Reserve.
24 April 2025
24 March 2025
The better.bellville.together programme
21 October 2024
City of Cape Town’s Economic Growth Directorate hosted panel discussions on various topics related to growing Cape Town’s economy.
15 October 2024
The City of Cape Town is calling on residents and stakeholders to share their views on the newly proposed Market Management Policy
03 June 2024
The tariff cut falls under an umbrella of initiatives by the City to make life easier for traders.
12 February 2024
Cape Town has become the first city to enable residential households to earn cash for power from their solar PV generation systems.
01 October 2023
This past week, Alderman James Vos officially launched the upgraded Atlantis Business Hives with new features for the traders who will be working on-site.
31 May 2023
The City of Cape Town encourages participants in the informal economy, such as traders, to register for this year's sectoral summit, which will take place on Tuesday, June 13, 2023
07 March 2023
Last year the Council approved a budget allocation for the upgrading of trading sites throughout the metro
18 January 2023
Mayoral Committee Member for Urban Waste Management, Alderman Grant Twigg is calling on residents who are looking for work to consider starting small businesses in recycling
13 December 2022
The residents approached the City for assistance after the success of the Green-up project operating in the same area, asking if there was similar support available for their members
18 November 2022
This week, the City’s Mayoral Committee Member for Economic Growth, Alderman James Vos, visited informal market sites across Cape Town to observe the progress of infrastructure upgrades to the spaces.
07 June 2022
The Informal Economy Summit is an opportunity for the sector to engage with the City on its challenges and to explore solutions together.
15 March 2022
The City’s Environmental Health Service services thousands of baiting points across the metropole each year, focusing on public spaces and informal residential areas
09 March 2022
Statement by the Mayco member for Economic Growth, Alderman James Vos
11 February 2022
The handover is part of the Informal and Micro Enterprise Development Programme (IMEDP) which strives to accelerate the growth of informal and micro enterprises by improving their competitiveness and sustainability
06 February 2022
The informal sector is one of the largest employment sectors in Cape Town
08 December 2021
This is subject to final approval at the Council Meeting on Wednesday, 15 December 2021.
19 November 2021
The City of Cape Town’s Urban Management Directorate is inviting the public to comment.
11 November 2021
07 October 2021
The first of these is the approval of the Inclusive Economic Growth Strategy, a robust action plan that expands on our policies and programmes to boost business and employment prospects
27 September 2021
Informal traders at the Dunoon Public Transport Interchange (PTI) are trading from their newly revamped kiosks, which formed part of a greater upgrade of the site.
22 September 2021
The City has shown that with targeted interventions, it is possible to mitigate the effects of these crises
08 September 2021
The final revised trading plan was presented at the respective subcouncil meetings and approved by Council on Thursday, 19 August 2021.
07 July 2021
A total of 118 trader registrations were recorded and 383 products were listed on the online market
28 June 2021
Webinar for informal traders.
21 June 2021
Informal traders gets certificates.
08 June 2021
A public participation process has been initiated to give the communities an opportunity to comment on the proposals for the informal trading plan of Joe Gqabi PTI and Stock Roads in Philippi.
04 June 2021
The City of Cape Town recognises the significance of the informal traders and their contribution to the economy and to poverty reduction
A public participation process has been initiated to give the communities and stakeholders an opportunity to comment on the proposal for the informal trading plan for the Mitchells Plain Town Centre
The Ward 16 Business Forum, which is part of Subcouncil 22 was established in 2019 with the aim to improve and promote small businesses within Subcouncil 22.
28 May 2021
The public have the opportunity to support small businesses at two City-run markets, while adhering to Covid-19 protocols
11 May 2021
The bookkeeping three-day skills training workshop was held last week for informal traders in Subcouncil 1 (Atlantis and Dunoon) and will start tomorrow, Tuesday 11 May, for Subcouncil 2 (Kraaifontein).
The revised Informal Trading Plan for Ward 49, Athlone CBD will see 72 informal trading opportunities being created along Old Klipfontein Road.
07 May 2021
The Cape Town Online Market is a City of Cape Town initiative, which will be launched on Thursday, 27 May 2021 and run until Wednesday, 9 June 2021
06 May 2021
Informal trading plays a vital role in creating much-needed employment and economic opportunities
05 May 2021
The revised informal trading plan will create a total of 63 trading opportunities
03 May 2021
Businesses and stakeholders have the opportunity to share their views and new ideas by completing the Business Satisfaction Survey that was launched on Friday 30 April
10 February 2021
Soon 53 informal traders in Delft will be doing business from a newly upgraded trading area,
04 December 2020
The City’s Mayoral Committee for Economic Opportunities and Asset Management Alderman James Vos the key transactions in his speech to Council
25 November 2020
Approximately 109 informal traders attended the Informal Traders Webinar Programme hosted by the City of Cape Town on Monday, 23 November 2020.
28 October 2020
Plan to revitalise the sidewalk economy in CBD rolls out
19 October 2020
The City of Cape Town recently partnered with the Department of Small Business Development to encourage Small, Medium and Micro Enterprises (SMMEs and Cooperatives) in Mfuleni, Athlone and Gugulethu
18 September 2020
A public participation process has been initiated to give the communities an opportunity to comment on the proposals for the informal trading plan in the Dunoon area.
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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