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02 July 2026
The City has 76 building inspectors who conduct on average 16 000 inspections per month
12 March 2026
The City invites members of the public to meet the City’s new Ombudsman, Zetu Makamandela-Mguqulwa
25 February 2026
Cape Town is not in a drought, but the window to avoid water restrictions later this year is narrowing. Based on the current water usage trend, dam storage could drop as low as 40% by May if this year’s rainfall is average.
04 February 2026
Over the past week, water usage has continued to climb, reaching 1 073 million litres of water a day (MLD).
08 December 2025
The closing date for comments, objections and proposals on the draft Big Bay (LSDF) is Friday, 12 December 2025.
13 November 2025
The City has approved building plans to the value of nearly R8 billion in the first quarter of the current financial year.
09 October 2025
The draft LSDF for Big Bay and surrounding areas was an initiative driven by the local community
10 July 2025
Maintenance of the City’s rivers, canals and waterways takes place all year round, with operations ramping up pre-winter in preparation for seasonal rainfall.
05 June 2025
The City celebrated World Environment Day with a public awareness event focusing on keeping our rivers and canals free of waste.
07 April 2025
The City of Cape Town invites residents, the business community and all stakeholders to comment on the draft local spatial development framework (LSDF) for the Cape Town CBD.
17 March 2025
The City is encouraging public comment on the option of using a suitable external service delivery mechanism to implement and operate the proposed Faure New Water Scheme
02 September 2024
The City of Cape Town invites the public to collaborate with us in refining the local spatial development framework (LSDF) for the CBD, which is to strategically shape the area’s future growth and development
26 August 2024
Investing in aquifers is one of the Water and Sanitation Directorate’s strategic interventions, towards introducing new water sources for the future.
12 August 2024
The City of Cape Town is proposing a number of amendments to the Municipal Planning By-law that regulates development and land use in the city.
25 July 2024
The City of Cape Town is proposing a number of amendments to the Municipal Planning By-law that regulates development and land use in the city.
10 June 2024
Cape Town Mayor Geordin Hill-Lewis has upheld the City’s Municipal Planning Tribunal’s decision to impose a record R1 million penalty for unauthorised building work.
30 May 2024
The City’s Urban Waste Management Directorate is pleased to be part of the remarkable success of Khaya Burwana, founder of AgriKey Farming.
06 May 2024
They launched the Lingomso ‘Our Future’ project aimed to help school children enhance their creativity and improve communication and motor skills.
07 April 2024
The City of Cape Town’s Development Management Department is showcasing its Paper-to-Pixel journey at the Civic Centre in the Cape Town CBD from 17 to 19 April 2024.
20 March 2024
The City of Cape Town welcomes the site visit by Parliament’s Standing Committee on Public Accounts (Scopa) at the Stock Road site.
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:
14 February 2024
The City welcomes the interdict
22 January 2024
Opening the doors to such opportunities for Capetonians who need it most is exactly why my team and I conceptualised Jobs Connect.
12 December 2023
The LSDF includes a core precinct masterplan for the Bellville CBD together with the long-term spatial vision, interventions and investments to support the implementation of this vision.
31 October 2023
Several prime properties aimed at boosting the economy – including sought-after commercial kiosks in the CBD and Simon’s Town, and a prime commercial site in Century City – are on offer as the City prepares to hold its last property auction of 2023.
20 September 2023
Mayoral Committee Member for Water and Sanitation, Councillor Zahid Badroodien welcomed international and local guests to the International Association of Hydrogeologists (IAH) 50th Congress.
30 June 2023
Thank you to all bidders who participated in the City of Cape Town’s online property auction held on Thursday 29 June 2023.
26 June 2023
The City-owned properties that are being offered to the market by means of a public e-auction
14 February 2023
The Western Cape Government approved and promulgated the amendment of the Lower Buitengracht road scheme between Helen Suzman Drive and Shortmarket Street on request of the City of Cape Town, on 20 January 2023.
13 February 2023
The City’s Community Development Worker (CDW) programme, run in partnership with the Western Cape Government, is donating various supplies to the value of R45 000 to an after-school care centre and feeding scheme for children with disabilities in Site C, Khayelitsha.
30 December 2022
MAYORAL MINUTE: Taking stock of the year that was
18 December 2022
Groundwater is one of the diverse water sources the City is investing in to ensure Cape Town’s water supply remains reliable against future climate shocks.
13 December 2022
The residents approached the City for assistance after the success of the Green-up project operating in the same area, asking if there was similar support available for their members
20 November 2022
The City of Cape Town is making every effort to ensure that its plans for water reuse projects, a key component of the New Water Programme, are aligned with local and international best practice.
28 October 2022
The City of Cape Town’s Council has approved the plan demarcating the reduced off-street parking requirements
12 August 2022
The City of Cape Town will, as from next week, meet with residents and businesses from baboon-affected areas to discuss a suite of more sustainable proposals
26 July 2022
The City proposes that under the new programme, communities will become directly involved in devising and implementing solutions that are suitable to their unique circumstances
09 June 2022
The City will meet with residents and businesses from baboon-affected areas to discuss a wide range of proposals, many of which will be community driven and sustainable in the long-term
12 May 2022
Bellville’s unique location as Cape Town’s second metropolitan node should be used to stimulate investment in sectors that can create jobs, drive inclusive growth and resilience
02 May 2022
Stakeholders and interested parties have the opportunity to comment on the City of Cape Town’s proposed local spatial development framework (LSDF) for the Bellville central business district
03 April 2022
A City of Cape Town Urban Waste Management project in Langa is creating short-term jobs by turning resident’s organic waste into compost. In addition to creating employment, composting helps reduce landfill gas.
31 March 2022
Council Speech by Mayor, Geordin Hill Lewis
25 March 2022
The Steenbras Lower Dam was the first major dam that was built after the initial smaller dams on the top of Table Mountain
16 March 2022
The City of Cape Town’s Water Strategy sets the course toward a future in which Cape Town has sufficient, reliable water from diverse sources, including groundwater
The National Department of Mineral Resources and Energy recently granted a mining company environmental authorisation to do sand mining
29 October 2021
The City of Cape Town calls on residents and interested and affected parties to comment on the map demarcating the reduced off-street parking requirements for developments in areas with good access to the MyCiTi service
07 September 2021
The City of Cape Town will soon publish a draft map demarcating the reduced off-street parking requirements for developments in areas with good access to the MyCiTi service
02 September 2021
Over the next three years, almost 50% of the City’s R25 billion capital expenditure plan will be invested in water and sanitation infrastructure.
20 August 2021
Council yesterday, Thursday, 19 August, approved the establishment of an Independent Advisory Panel for water re-use and desalination.
12 August 2021
Contravention of National Building Regulations.
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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