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16 June 2026
Residents of the Rasta Camp informal settlement in Ocean View are the latest beneficiaries of a high-tech, off-grid sanitation solution designed to provide safe, sustainable sanitation in areas where conventional infrastructure is challenging to install.
13 May 2026
The City thanks residents for their patience and support as our teams work to restore electricity supply where required
12 May 2026
The City’s Electricity teams remain on the ground, attending to approximately 4 800 outstanding service requests received since yesterday morning.
11 May 2026
Strong winds and heavy downpours may continue to damage electricity infrastructure, leading to a high number of service requests
02 April 2026
The City intends to procure bulk electricity depending on the commercial viability
29 March 2026
Cape Town’s approach to smart water management and innovative sanitation solutions took international spotlight this week.
22 December 2025
MAYORAL MINUTE 2025
10 December 2025
Residents of the OR Tambo Informal Settlement received a major boost in access to safe and dignified sanitation as the City unveiled a new high-tech, off-grid toilet system
02 December 2025
Our clean ups aim to ensure that our critical electricity infrastructure remains safe, accessible to electricity officials and protected from built-up waste and is part of our summer-ready initiatives
19 November 2025
World Toilet Day is observed each year on 19 November to bring attention to the lack of toilets for billions of people globally.
07 September 2025
The City’s energy teams attended to more than 41 000 streetlight requests
02 September 2025
Residents of 7de Laan informal settlement in Strandfontein are the latest beneficiaries of a high-tech, off-grid sanitation solution
12 August 2025
The City is pleased to announce that the revised Municipal Planning By-law (MPBL) was Gazetted on Friday, 8 August 2025.
13 July 2025
City's Disaster Risk Management Centre hosted resiliense programme for learners
27 June 2025
Cape Town’s Council has approved a number of changes to the Municipal Planning By-law (MPBL) to make it easier to build and develop in the city.
26 June 2025
Cape Town’s Council has approved a number changes to the Municipal Planning By-law (MPBL)
17 January 2025
Nyakathisa and Masincedane informal settlements have received the first pilot of the high-tech Clear Enviro Loo Recirculation toilet system.
16 October 2024
Our game changing Battery Energy Storage pilot project is expertly designed to eventually incorporate new energy storage within the City’s network
17 July 2024
The City’s Electricity teams are working around the clock, attending to a large number of electricity outages due to weather damage across the metro.
12 July 2024
Assessments by the Disaster Risk Management Centre and Human Settlements Department to date indicate that just over 33 000 households have been affected across the metropole
We are working around the clock and prioritising all emergency electricity faults in all areas, as well as all large and prolonged area outages.
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
09 July 2024
Our frontline teams are out there serving Capetonians with great dedication and pride in these difficult storm conditions.
The City's Electricity teams are attending to a number of faults around the city and we apologise for any inconvenience caused.
02 July 2024
Strong winds and heavy rain showers often lead to damaged infrastructure resulting in a high number of electricity service requests
12 June 2024
Council Speech
08 June 2024
Our trimming work near our electricity infrastructure is crucial for the safety and reliability of our supply infrastructure.
24 May 2024
Modulêr's new site has expanded to 4 000m², a significant increase from its initial 700m² when it opened its doors just two years ago.
08 April 2024
The City’s Electricity teams are working around the clock to attend to the high volumes of weather-related electricity service requests.
05 April 2024
The South African Weather Service has issued an advisory outlining the potential for high winds and rain over the next few days
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:
27 November 2023
A crowd of over 70 000 gathered on the Grand Parade, Darling Street and Adderley Street.
19 November 2023
City welcomes premium kiteboarding competition
18 September 2023
Coastal erosion along Atlantic coastline
14 June 2023
The City’s Electricity teams are working non-stop to attend to the high volumes of electricity service requests because of the severe inclement weather.
01 June 2023
The City of Cape Town’s Urban Mobility Directorate is hosting an information day on 6 June 2023 where officials will answer questions and provide more information about the brand new bus facility in Makhaza
22 May 2023
The new bus facility will be constructed on the corner of Walter Sisulu Road and Ngwamza Street.
26 April 2023
The City of Cape Town’s Council approved the Local Spatial Development Framework (LSDF) for Mamre at its meeting today, 26 April 2023.
15 February 2023
With more residents turning to solar power due to the worsening of Eskom’s load-shedding, the City is often asked for guidance as to how to choose the right system and installer.
08 February 2023
Statement by The City's Mayoral Committee Member for Economic Growth, Alderman James Vos
17 November 2022
City extends the deadline for the submission of ideas and proposals to improve waste management operations
26 October 2022
The City continues to build on its programme of ending load-shedding over time
18 October 2022
'Cape Town - City of Hope' encapsulates that feeling of expectation, promise and irrepressible energy that is wrapped up in all the people who call the city home.
30 September 2022
The City of Cape Town’s Urban Waste Management (UWM) Directorate wants to facilitate an open and transparent process to assess the market for sustainable waste management interventions
13 September 2022
Cape Town successfully hosted the Rugby World Cup Sevens 2022 this past weekend
25 July 2022
The City of Cape Town will in August 2022 commence with the construction of water and electricity wise MyCiTi bus depots for Mitchells Plain and Khayelitsha
28 April 2022
Speech by the City's Mayor, Geordin Hill-Lewis
29 March 2022
City and Sarebi partner to empower Cape Town businesses for green economy
30 November 2021
As the new political head of this directorate, I will be prioritising areas for improvement and excellence to make sure we meet and exceed the very high service delivery standards of residents and the business community
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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