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08 July 2026
At a public meeting on 24 June 2026, the City updated residents on the progress of the restoration programme
05 July 2026
A record 625,5 km of sewer pipelines have been proactively jet-cleaned as part of winter readiness.
03 June 2026
The City's digital channels continue to play an increasingly important role in customer service delivery
27 May 2026
Mayor Hill-Lewis Council Speech
16 May 2026
The City’s Water and Sanitation Directorate is calling on residents and businesses across Cape Town to reduce water consumption to essential use only as severe weather conditions have impacted major water treatment operations and placed pressure on the bulk water supply system.
One of the City’s Water and Sanitation Directorate’s 2026 grant funding recipients, Bantubanye Community Development, is helping residents in Khayelitsha.
07 May 2026
The City encourages residents and road users to report blocked stormwater drains ahead of the heavy winter rains
28 April 2026
The City of Cape Town would like to inform residents and the public that the City’s eServices portal will be unavailable from midnight on Friday, 1 May 2026 to 07:00 on Saturday, 2 May 2026
20 April 2026
Widespread areas across the city experienced localised flooding due to sustained downpours
14 April 2026
The City advises residents that its SAP and eServices system will be offline over the coming weekend, 18 to 20 April 2026, for necessary system maintenance.
07 April 2026
An investment of R1,8 million went into improving sanitation in Imizamo Yethu, where ageing, vandalised and misused infrastructure had reached the end of its lifespan
31 March 2026
Mayor Hill-Lewis City of Hope Budget Speech
29 January 2026
All work, no play
14 January 2026
The City’s Water and Sanitation Directorate is on track with investing about R430 million to upgrade key infrastructure in the Helderberg sewer system.
22 December 2025
As the festive season continues, the City of Cape Town’s Water and Sanitation Directorate is closely monitoring operations at sewer pump stations, via a technologically advanced telemetry monitoring system
10 December 2025
The City of Cape Town would like to inform residents and the public that the City’s e-Services portal will be unavailable from 12:00 on Wednesday, 24 December 2025 to 06:30 on Monday, 29 December 2025
14 November 2025
The City of Cape Town would like to inform residents and the public that the City’s eServices portal will be unavailable
04 November 2025
Extensive infrastructure upgrades, proactive maintenance and environmental monitoring continue to form part of the City’s long-term plan to restore the Milnerton Lagoon.
19 September 2025
The City of Cape Town wants to inform residents that WhatsApp is available again for water and electricity fault reporting and service requests.
17 September 2025
The City's contact centres will be intermittently impacted for an estimated four-hour period while for maintenance
09 September 2025
Continued public engagement activities by the City of Cape Town’s Water and Sanitation Directorate reached over 523 000 residents and 111 school sessions by April 2025.
01 August 2025
The fault reporting tool and some e-Services functions will be unavailable on Sunday, 3 August 2025 due to essential maintenance.
27 June 2025
This year’s increased winter rain has led to flooding, sewer overflows, blockages and an increased number of service requests from residents.
13 June 2025
Infrastructure upgrades, enhanced maintenance and improved environmental monitoring will help restore water quality in the Milnerton Lagoon and surrounding areas.
09 June 2025
06 June 2025
The City of Cape Town wants to inform residents that WhatsApp will be unavailable
05 June 2025
The City’s Water and Sanitation Directorate participated in a lively community activation at the bustling Parow Market on Saturday, 24 May 2025.
13 May 2025
The City of Cape Town’s Water and Sanitation Directorate is urging Somerset West residents to help prevent sewer blockages.
27 March 2025
“Invested in Hope” Budget 2025/26
15 February 2025
In the 2023/24 financial year, the City's CCTV network detected 43 968 incidents.
23 December 2024
The decision to close the office was made after long deliberations, it was advertised and also discussed at open meetings of the subcouncil.
17 December 2024
The City wants to remind residents that the Contact Centre operating hours for accounts and general inquiries have been adjusted for the festive season from yesterday, 16 December 2024 to 6 January 2025
12 December 2024
The Contact Centre’s operating hours for accounts and general enquiries will be adjusted in line with historically lower call volumes in the evenings and over weekends during the festive season
10 December 2024
Residents are encouraged to visit another interaction centre, particularly the new Fish Hoek Customer Interaction Centre, and to make use of the City’s various, convenient online options
19 August 2024
Cape Town Mayor Geordin Hill-Lewis has launched the City’s new Pump Station Control room
01 August 2024
The City of Cape Town is pleased to announce its continued excellence in logging an impressive volume of service requests from our residents
23 July 2024
The City of Cape Town’s Water and Sanitation Directorate provides registered indigent customers with a free water allocation of 15 000 litres (15kl) per month.
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
11 July 2024
The high call volumes have put significant strain on these telephone lines.
09 July 2024
Our frontline teams are out there serving Capetonians with great dedication and pride in these difficult storm conditions.
10 June 2024
From Monday, 3 June, to Sunday, 9 June 2024, Water and Sanitation maintenance teams responded to 2 799 sewer blockages.
12 December 2023
The City's Water and Sanitation Directorate is actively addressing water service disruptions in Constantia Nek.
11 December 2023
The City of Cape Town would like to notify residents of our Call Centre operating hours for accounts and general enquiries over the festive season
29 November 2023
The Africa Tech Festival was held at the Cape Town Convention Centre from 11 November to 14 November 2023.
27 November 2023
The maintenance is required and is being done over the weekend to limit the impact on customers as much as possible.
21 November 2023
The City’s e-Services functionality will be unavailable between 17:00 on Friday, 1 December to 07:00 on Monday, 4 December 2023
12 September 2023
A new mobile application is enabling quicker sewer spill responsiveness in Cape Town
10 August 2023
The City is taking extraordinary measures to mitigate the impact on service delivery while the SANTACO strike is continuing.
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 would like to advise residents who make use of its online services that a scheduled power outage for its data centres has been planned for this weekend
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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