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07 July 2026
A review of 30 top events found that they contributed more than R5 billion to the local economy
07 November 2025
Cape Town becomes the first South African city to have a Chief Heat Officer
05 October 2025
Several bags of broken glass and other waste were collected during a recent beach clean-up at Maiden's Cove.
29 August 2025
Foreign nationals were initially relocated to the two sites – Wingfield and Paint City - under Covid-19 Level 5 lockdown emergency regulations, and after the High Court granted their eviction from Green Market Square and the Central Methodist Church.
13 July 2025
City's Disaster Risk Management Centre hosted resiliense programme for learners
18 June 2025
The City of Cape Town and national Departments of Home Affairs and Public Works are jointly seeking a Western Cape High Court eviction order for the remaining foreign nationals unlawfully occupying two sites in Cape Town
28 March 2025
The City of Cape Town is an active participant in UNEP’s Generation Restoration programme in partnership with ICLEI Africa
19 February 2025
Urbanisation is a defining phenomenon of the 21st century. By 2050 an estimated 70% of the world’s population will live in cities (United Nations, 2018).
09 December 2024
World Anti-Corruption Day, being commemorated today, is focused on ‘Uniting with Youth Against Corruption: Shaping Tomorrow's Integrity’
27 November 2024
The City of Cape Town has been accepted as a member of the International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN) in the Subnational Government Membership Category
25 November 2024
From 25 November 2024 to 29 November 2024, ICLEI Africa, in collaboration with the City of Cape Town, will host government leaders, researchers, and youth ambassadors from 20 African and European cities
25 June 2024
The proliferation of substances, whether drugs or alcohol, is seemingly never-ending
27 February 2024
A site visit to Coastal Park landfill today showed promise as City officials checked on the progress at the waste-to-energy project on site. Read more below:
15 October 2023
The City of Cape Town’s Health Department commemorates Global Handwashing Day, 15 October.
13 October 2023
As part of the activities to celebrate the International Day for Disaster Risk Reduction, the DRMC will also be hosting a Youth Climate Change programme with a NGO in Mitchells Plain called L&C Community Outreach Programme
14 September 2023
World Clean-up Day and the City's #SpringCleanCT campaign
04 September 2023
Research indicates that women are more likely to engage in activities in industries that enhance job creation, meaning that women's entrepreneurship is critical to boosting the country's economy.
13 July 2023
The City’s Economic Growth Directorate has hit the ground running in the first days of the 2023/2024 financial year.
25 June 2023
The City's response includes efforts at prevention, intervention, suppression and coordination.
22 June 2023
This week, Alderman James Vos, Mayoral Committee Member for Economic Growth cut the ribbon to officially open Decorex Cape Town.
18 June 2023
Recently, the City hosted a gathering of municipalities in Cape Town, and then joined a second event in Johannesburg.
06 June 2023
There continues to be an incredible demand for Cape-made boats with local manufacturers processing orders for every work day of 2023
02 June 2023
The main aim of this planting event and specific aspect of this research project is to improve the effectiveness of the Sand Fynbos ecological restoration within the City's Blaauwberg Nature Reserve and beyond.
26 May 2023
The City of Cape Town's Youth Literacy and Life Skills Programme aims to support young people around Cape Town by offering assistance with reading, writing and life skills.
25 May 2023
International Day of Biological Diversity celebrations which were held at the Green Point Urban Park
19 May 2023
Road safety has come under the spotlight this week, and the United Nations Global Road Safety Plan acknowledges that road safety is a shared responsibility.
14 April 2023
The City of Cape Town plans to convene a gathering of municipalities in the coming months, to promote and advocate for them to join the United Nations Strong Cities Network.
02 February 2023
Officers from the City of Cape Town’s Safety and Security Directorate joined delegates from various other South African enforcement agencies for an anti-kidnap and extortion workshop
01 December 2022
Ocean activity is a significant contributor to the local and global economy with more than 90% of global trade taking place on sea routes.
18 November 2022
The City of Cape Town’s Social Development and Early Childhood Development Department hosted 150 children at the Jack Muller Park.
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
14 October 2022
Washing hands properly, with soap and water, is acknowledged as one of the most effective ways to stop the spread of germs
This year, about R420 million has been allocated to residents living in informality, and some R30 million of this is allocated to alternative technology.
29 September 2022
The United Nations General Assembly has designated 29 September as the International Day of Awareness of Food Loss and Waste.
28 July 2022
Council Speech by Cape Town Mayor, Geordin Hill-Lewis delivered on Thursday, 28 July 2022
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
28 June 2022
STATEMENT BY CAPE TOWN MAYOR, GEORDIN HILL-LEWIS
26 June 2022
The focus areas include prevention, intervention, suppression and coordination.
11 May 2022
Nurses are at the forefront of the pandemic battle and this year the City of Cape Town not only tips its hat to these frontline warriors
24 February 2022
The City once again achieved an unqualified audit, the only metro to achieve this 16 consecutive times since 2006
22 February 2022
21 February 2022
World Day of Social Justice is being commemorated since 2007
Speech by Cape Town Mayor, Geordin Hill-Lewis
07 October 2021
A milestone has been achieved for Cape Town and its people with the launch of the City of Cape Town’s Climate Change Action Plan today
01 October 2021
It has been a privilege and an honour to serve the residents of Cape Town as the Mayor of this wonderful, vibrant, diverse, and innovative city
25 June 2021
This is the 76th year where the issue of drug abuse and illicit trafficking is highlighted worldwide and the 2021 theme for the International Day Against Drug Abuse and Illicit Trafficking
08 June 2021
The City of Cape Town is pleased to announce that the Solid Waste Department’s Landfill Gas Extraction and Utilisation Project, currently in operation at the Coastal Park landfill, has earned us our first carbon credits from the UN-approved Clean Development Mechanism (CDM
28 May 2021
The compact home is the epitome of the City’s vision for a more climate resilient and carbon neutral future
22 April 2021
The City of Cape Town is paying tribute to all the climate action champions and especially our youth, in celebration of Earth Day, 22 April 2021
29 March 2021
The City is supporting the uptake of eMobility and is developing initiatives to help enable the growth of this technology in 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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