‘Over and above the foundation of reliable service delivery, including a South African-record R40 billion in infrastructure over three years, the City government’s funding of Special Purpose Vehicles and their various programmes upskill individuals and small businesses while simultaneously promoting...

The scope of work entails: Repairs to kerbs, channels and isolated block paving Isolated sidewalk repairs Resurfacing of roads and reapplication of road markings ‘These roadworks in Ottery aim to enhance road quality, improve traffic flow and ensure the long-term safety of commuters in the area. I u...

During Sexually Transmitted Infections (STIs) and Condom Awareness Month, attention is placed on practical actions that support healthier choices, including open communication, consistent condom use and timely care. STIs remain common, and early testing and treatment are essential to prevent complic...

International Mother Language Day is celebrated on 21 February. This year, the City of Cape Town is encouraging employees and Capetonians to join the country and showcase Cape Town’s unique diversity, official languages, and cultural heritage by sharing words and phrases that they have learned from ...

In terms of the Graffiti by-law, graffiti constitutes any one of, or a combination of, any inscription, word, figure other than a figure indicating a street number, letter, sign, symbol, sketch, picture, drawing, or design that is applied to any natural surface or man-made surface on any property an...

‘I am immensely proud and grateful for the hard work and dedication of our technical teams throughout the busy festive peak period. Their commitment to keeping our streetlights on is emboldened by the City’s strategic investment in its electricity infrastructure to keep communities safe. The efforts...

Between the 2023/24 and 2024/25 financial years, City Health recorded a marked rise in children and adolescents accessing mental health services — reflecting both a growing need and improved access to screening and care. City Health data shows: 24 children under the age of 18 were attended to for su...

The City maintains a network of over 245 000 streetlights across the metro. Work and investment in the upgrade and maintenance of public lighting infrastructure across the metro is ongoing and it forms part of a continuous programme by the Energy Directorate to enhance safety and visibility througho...

Good Hope Centre: A landmark redevelopment opportunity Releasing the iconic Good Hope Centre precinct for redevelopment is a strategic move aimed at unlocking its immense economic potential, revitalising the broader precinct, and leveraging private-sector investment to boost job creation and economi...

‘We urge residents to please comment on the proposal for the closure of this portion of Buttskop Road in Blackheath. The proposed changes will allow for a permanent solution, which will see a substantial increase in the overall safety for all road users in the area. The Buttskop rail level crossing ...

A delegation from the Malaysian PWSC, a state-owned utility responsible for water supply services in Penang, Malaysia, visited Cape Town recently. The PWSC manages the full water cycle from raw water abstraction and treatment to distribution, billing and ensuring sustainable supply for residential, ...

The agreements set out how the two spheres of government will work together more closely to share knowledge, resources, and skills. The coordinated approach will help ensure that programmes rolled out to the community can be more effective, and reach more people Programmes benefiting from the agreem...