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30 July 2026
We have set a new South African record of capital expenditure in one financial year by a city government
The record R12,24bn capital investment in this past financial year demonstrates what it takes to build for the future
10 July 2026
Mayor Hill-Lewis says the report ‘affirms the progress made in our vow that Cape Town will be South Africa’s beacon of hope
07 July 2026
The City Energy teams attended to a massive 15 286 streetlight-related service requests.
29 June 2026
This budget ensures Cape Town continues to be South Africa’s beacon of hope, offering the best services and value for ratepayer contributions
17 June 2026
The City’s Energy Directorate has completed an electrification project in Langa’s Special Quarters informal settlement.
10 June 2026
The City’s Area East recorded the highest number of streetlight-related service requests attended to, with a total of 5 149
05 June 2026
The City of Cape Town offers the most rates relief and benefits for pensioners and indigent households
27 May 2026
The City has opened supplementary public participation on amendments to its City of Hope Budget 2026/27 following the Western Cape High Court’s ruling on tariff structures.
Between March and April 2026, the City recorded and resolved a total of 29 526 electricity related service requests
12 May 2026
The City’s Electricity teams remain on the ground, attending to approximately 4 800 outstanding service requests received since yesterday morning.
30 April 2026
The City of Cape Town’s Energy Directorate has intensified efforts on the ground to repair and upgrade critical electricity infrastructure in Langa and Bonteheuwel.
15 April 2026
The City’s Energy teams attended to 8 532 streetlight-related service requests between 26 February and 25 March 2026
31 March 2026
The City of Cape Town’s Energy Directorate is exploring a series of research pilot projects in hot spot areas across the metro as part of the City’s broader strategy to combat ongoing theft and vandalism
Cape Town is SA’s one city that works, and with these investments we are building a city of hope for all, in line with our long-term vision
24 March 2026
During our visit, the lab’s technical teams demonstrated the meticulous testing processes applied to every single meter before installation
23 March 2026
Theft, vandalism, and illegal electricity connections remain the primary drivers of electricity infrastructure faults and outages
15 March 2026
The City continues to be plagued by ongoing electrical infrastructure theft and vandalism.
28 November 2025
The programme is part of the City’s commitment to safeguarding the marine environment and monitors water quality at 57 sites, every month
10 November 2025
The City’s Energy Directorate has taken its operations to new heights with the acquisition of a new fleet of 37 vehicles for the 2025/26 financial year.
03 November 2025
31 October 2025
City teams visited the Atlantis area where new streetlights are being installed.
22 August 2025
The City strongly condemns the deliberate vandalism of the Swartklip Road Pump Station in Tafelsig, which has left the facility completely inoperable. This will result in sewer overflows in the area.
The City presented the latest performance and environmental monitoring results for the three marine outfalls today, Friday 22 August 2025.
20 August 2025
The City of Cape Town is aware of the illegal electricity connections made by residents of the Monwabisi Zone 4 informal settlement
02 August 2025
Upgrades at the Sea Point Fire Station
19 June 2025
Our streetlight maintenance and infrastructure upgrade work occurs on a daily basis
19 May 2025
The City is investing more than R1,2 billion over the next few years at CRUs across the metro to carry out maintenance, repairs and upgrades.
08 May 2025
All City prepaid electricity meters supplied and installed by the City conform to National Standards and are tested by both the manufacturers and the City against stringent calibration standards
29 April 2025
Public Housing maintenance officials completed maintenance and upgrade work at the City’s affordable Community Residential Units.
20 March 2025
The City is pleased to announce that its R6 million underground electricity cabling project in a targeted area in Sea Point
11 March 2025
Research indicates that many job seekers face significant financial hurdles during their job search process
26 February 2025
The cycle lane from Old Marine Drive to Paarden Eiland Drive will be closed to cyclists as from Wednesday, 26 February 2025, until further notice.
20 February 2025
We are excited to be in Atlantis today to see for ourselves the very real difference our maintenance work is making to residents’ lives.
19 February 2025
The City’s Energy teams attend to thousands of streetlight-related service requests across the metro
15 February 2025
In the 2023/24 financial year, the City's CCTV network detected 43 968 incidents.
05 December 2024
The City’s Energy teams are attending to vandalised energy infrastructure across the city and the teams are prioritising all vandalised streetlights as a matter of urgency.
07 November 2024
The City’s Public Housing maintenance teams visited units in Manenberg to carry out repairs and maintenance work.
24 October 2024
The City’s Public Housing maintenance teams visited its Peta and Ondine courts in Manenberg to carry out repairs and maintenance work.
21 October 2024
The City’s Public Housing maintenance teams visited the Cape Oil Community Residential Units (CRUs) in the Gugulethu area to carry out important maintenance and upgrades.
17 October 2024
City energy teams fixed 17 780 streetlight-related requests between 28 August and 8 October 2024.
09 October 2024
The City’s public housing maintenance teams headed to the Macassar community residential units (CRUs) for important maintenance and upgrades. The City carried out emergency and general repairs, which included plumbing and electrical work among others.
23 September 2024
Weekly Safety and Security enforcement successes
20 September 2024
Each year, the City's Recreation and Parks Department embarks on the critical task of recruiting seasonal lifeguards to ensure safety at municipal pools and beaches.
12 September 2024
With more than 1 400 applications received for admission, our highly sought after training programme selects the cream of the crop
05 September 2024
Between 14 and 27 August 2024, City energy teams attended to 6 840 streetlight-related requests across the metro.
24 August 2024
Theft and vandalism impacting streetlights comprises the majority of the repair costs of R4,2 million.
22 July 2024
The City’s maintenance day service enhancement offering has proven to be an excellent method for the teams to pool all resource
11 July 2024
The severe weather conditions over the last 24 hours have caused widespread damage to our electricity infrastructure.
10 July 2024
The City’s Electricity teams remain on the ground to attend to electricity service requests, mostly related to storm damage
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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