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27 May 2026
To strengthen the City’s services while equipping youth for the workplace, the Business Hub introduced the Junior Business Advisor Programme in 2021
25 January 2026
The pilot includes the 31 outdoor community swimming pools that recently reverted to weekend operations at the conclusion of the festive season.
18 December 2025
The City of Cape Town has received unanimous Council approval to enter into a first-of-its-kind Memorandum of Agreement.
01 November 2025
In the last financial year, the CCTV system detected 59 526 incidents – an increase of 35% year-on-year.
25 September 2025
A Grade-A rating is the highest recognition a pharmacy can achieve
12 May 2024
The dry run on Saturday, 11 May 2024 was the first opportunity to test the newly formed Civil Security Collaboration Initiative.
11 February 2024
City plans to expand CCTV network
18 August 2023
Cape Town Mayor Geordin Hill-Lewis has welcomed the Western Cape High Court’s dismissal of Santaco’s interdict application
17 August 2023
The Western Cape Government and City of Cape Town welcome the opportunity to make the terms of the agreement which ended the minibus-taxi strike an order of the High Court today.
14 August 2023
Misrepresentations of these terms creates a very serious risk of confrontation between enforcement staff and taxi drivers.
10 August 2023
The City of Cape Town is pleased that the destructive taxi strike has come to an end. We appreciate the constructive approach taken by minibus taxi association Santaco today.
15 June 2023
Cape Town Mayor Geordin Hill-Lewis is on the ground assessing efforts by City teams to mitigate localised flooding and severe weather impacts in different parts of the city.
05 June 2023
South Africa, and the Western Cape in particular, continues to grapple with a very high incidence of Tuberculosis.
25 May 2023
The City of Cape Town's Safety and Security Directorate hosted representatives of the International Association of Chiefs of Police (IACP) this week.
23 April 2023
With the 2023/24 budget allocation, the Directorate plans to procure more advanced dashboard cameras, and introduce body cameras.
24 March 2023
City Health has hosted numerous events in the lead up to World TB Day, commemorated annually on 24 March
02 November 2022
The Expanded Public Works Programme (EPWP) seeks to alleviate poverty while at the same time improve and expand public services in a cost-effective way.
04 October 2022
The accolade is the cherry on top of sustained hard work from the pharmacy staff at the Ikwezi Community Day Centre, championed by their Responsible Pharmacist, Lindy Mckenzie.
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
05 May 2022
It’s a fact that the City of Cape Town has a well-established CCTV footprint and the intention is to expand on that even more into the future
28 April 2022
Speech by the City's Mayor, Geordin Hill-Lewis
27 April 2022
The ‘Noise Nuisances’ section of Cape Town’s Streets, Public Places, and Prevention of Noise Nuisances By-Law does not apply to Places of worship operating within an appropriate zoning
21 April 2022
The City of Cape Town Traffic Service is encouraging unregistered number plate manufacturers to register their businesses and comply with legislated standards
11 April 2022
The City celebrated with the beneficiaries of the Eindhoven housing project and officials from Eskom when the homes were switched on for the first time
12 March 2022
The City’s Scientific Services Branch has conducted sample testing for algal identification which seeks to quantify the various algal species present.
17 December 2021
The City wants to inform the public that the humane use of paintball markers will remain in place with ongoing oversight by CapeNature and the Cape of Good Hope SPCA.
13 December 2021
MEDIA STATEMENT BY SAFETY AND SECURITY PORTFOLIO CHAIRPERSON, COUNCILLOR MZWAKHE NQAVASHE
05 October 2021
The Film Permit Office is presently monitoring several productions, including multiple local TV series, four international feature films and commercials for international clients.
29 September 2021
Council’s approval of these by-laws follows the Mayoral Committee’s greenlight, and the unanimous support of the Safety and Security Portfolio Committee earlier this month.
08 September 2021
These by-laws will help us protect land and buildings against unlawful occupation, and ensure the humane and constitutional enforcement of the prohibition on sleeping in public places
31 July 2021
The draft Unlawful Occupation of Land by-law is expected to streamline procedures underpinning the effective resolution of complaints, and to mitigate risks to the City, individuals, and landowners, by ensuring that necessary and ongoing enforcement actions to protect land are supported by legislation.
28 July 2021
The City of Cape Town wants to remind residents and interested and affected parties to comment on the City’s first proposed Water and Sanitation Policy
27 July 2021
The City of Cape Town, as with other metros in South Africa, has seen an unprecedented increase in unlawful occupation since the start of the Covid-19 national lockdown in March 2021.
01 July 2021
From today, Thursday 1 July, the public will have the opportunity to comment on the City of Cape Town’s first proposed Water and Sanitation Policy.
25 June 2021
Given the support from both CapeNature and the Cape of Good Hope SPCA for the humane use of paintball markers, and in the interest of the safety of baboons and residents alike
02 June 2021
The City of Cape Town invites the public to comment on proposed amendments to the Streets, Public Places and Noise Nuisance by-law.
30 April 2021
The City has submitted a written request to the NSPCA to clarify reports that it no longer supports the use of paintball guns as a scientifically proven and humane aversion tool to keep baboons out of the urban areas
11 February 2021
The City of Cape Town’s Film Permit Office is currently facilitating and monitoring 10 productions, including four feature films and six television series
28 January 2021
Alderman Smith's visit to Gambit Films.
18 December 2020
Film shoots get green light as SAPS commit to respecting permits issued
16 December 2020
The City of Cape Town is approaching the Western Cape High Court on an urgent basis for an interdict against the South African Police Service’s interference in a film production on Camp’s Bay beach.
09 November 2020
Cape Town named ‘Africa’s Leading Festival and Events Destination’ at the 2020 World Travel Awards.
08 November 2020
The new health and safety measures for events have been given the greenlight by the City’s Epidemiologist
01 October 2020
The City of Cape Town has appointed a new service provider, NCC Environmental Services, for the Urban Baboon Programme
22 September 2020
Media Statement by the City's Mayoral Commitee Member for Safety and Security, Alderman JP Smith
04 September 2020
Lifeguards are preparing for an unpredictable summer with new safety and hygiene protocols in place
03 August 2020
City engaged with key tourist guide industires.
16 July 2020
Cape Town’s pristine beaches and stunning parks will again feature in films and commercials currently being shot in the Mother City.
30 June 2020
I recently had the opportunity to visit the set of the South African action film Indemnity, currently being shot at the Cape Town Stadium
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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