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    2026 Hackathon looks to improve EPWP recruitment system

    2026 Hackathon looks to improve EPWP recruitment system

    16 July 2026

    Five teams of City interns competed in this year’s Innovation Hackathon to strengthen the City's Jobseekers Database.

    Empowering women in trades

    Empowering women in trades

    18 August 2025

    This project was conceptualised and implemented by women to create new opportunities for women in trades historically dominated by men.

    City calls on unemployed residents to update their jobseeker info

    City calls on unemployed residents to update their jobseeker info

    30 June 2025

    To be considered for EPWP opportunities, jobseekers must be registered and active on the City’s Jobseeker Database

    Reminder – Jobseekers database registration is free

    Reminder – Jobseekers database registration is free

    10 April 2025

    To opportunists soliciting money from individuals seeking job opportunities, this is a criminal offence!

    Jobs Connect now lists opportunities for artisans at the Municipality

    Jobs Connect now lists opportunities for artisans at the Municipality

    11 March 2025

    Research indicates that many job seekers face significant financial hurdles during their job search process

    Several City departments heading to Saxonsea

    Several City departments heading to Saxonsea

    14 February 2025

    The City of Cape Town’s Corporate Services Directorate is bringing its basket of services offering to Saxonsea Civic Hall in Atlantis on Thursday, 20 February 2025.

    Celebrating 20 years of EPWP

    Celebrating 20 years of EPWP

    28 June 2024

    Launched by the National Government 20 years ago, the Expanded Public Works Programme (EPWP) is now in its 14th year of implementation at the City of Cape Town.

    City creates thousands of permanent job opportunities in Cape Town each year

    City creates thousands of permanent job opportunities in Cape Town each year

    06 June 2024

    ​Over the past year, the City of Cape Town has appointed 2 208 new permanent staff members.

    EPWP continues to empower women in Cape Town

    EPWP continues to empower women in Cape Town

    22 August 2023

    EPWP provides valuable support to job seekers who have not been able to find formal employment

    Cape Town adds 263 000 jobs in one year

    Cape Town adds 263 000 jobs in one year

    15 August 2023

    Cape Town has now had five straight quarters of positive jobs growth, with the lowest unemployment rate of the metros

    EPWP to improve efficiency after council approves policy amendments

    EPWP to improve efficiency after council approves policy amendments

    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.

    Applications for City’s 2023 external bursaries now open

    Applications for City’s 2023 external bursaries now open

    31 August 2022

    ​The City of Cape Town offers bursary opportunities to selected students each year.

    City continues taking job-seekers database registration drive to residents

    City continues taking job-seekers database registration drive to residents

    26 July 2022

    All unemployed residents who would like a chance to benefit from the EPWP programme are encouraged to put their names on the job-seekers database at their local Sub-council

    EPWP workers scrub away the spray

    EPWP workers scrub away the spray

    17 July 2022

    Several recruits from the City’s job-seekers database were hired to clean graffiti in the 2021/22 financial year.

    City urges residents to connect with their Subcouncils

    City urges residents to connect with their Subcouncils

    17 June 2022

    City of Cape Town is encouraging residents to connect with their Subcouncils. Cape Town has 21 Subcouncils which exist to facilitate communication between City departments and the various neighbourhoods across Cape Town

    EPWP assists with road accident data capturing

    EPWP assists with road accident data capturing

    13 April 2022

    Expanded Public Works Programme (EPWP) recruits are currently helping to address a backlog of accident report forms at the Road Traffic Management Centre

    City taking services to residents

    City taking services to residents

    24 March 2022

    Officials from various City departments will be deployed at the Morning Star Community Hall, in Skool Street, to assist residents with different service requests.

    Fraudsters posing as City targeting job seekers

    Fraudsters posing as City targeting job seekers

    25 June 2021

    The City of Cape Town has been alerted to a fake message about vacancies and job interviews that is doing the rounds on social media platforms.

    City drives service delivery closer to home

    City drives service delivery closer to home

    26 February 2020

    The City’s Urban Management Directorate hosted nine roadshows last week, where different departments within the City of Cape Town provided an array of basic services to residents

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