‘We have been made aware of these so called ‘happy letters’ being distributed in areas in the metro including Valhalla Park and Bishop Lavis. The group of people distributing them claim to be in contact with City Human Settlements officials and the letters seem to indicate the resident has been sele...

The upgrade covered the stretch between Capri Drive and Wood Road, just past Masiphumelele. Additional lanes were introduced to help ease congestion during peak travel times, particularly for those commuting between Kommetjie, Ocean View, Imhoff’s Gift, Heron Park, Masiphumelele, Sunnydale and surro...

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 ...

‘Siyayithanda iMfuleni, it was a joy to celebrate 50 years of this special community together with residents. Mfuleni means river, and what I’m really proud about is the river of infrastructure investment we are pouring into this community right now. ‘The future here is only getting brighter with a ...

Through one-on-one engagements, residents were shown what causes sewer overflows and the risks they pose to public health and the environment. Supported by Ward Councillor Xolani Diniso (Ward 86), the team distributed pamphlets outlining steps that households can take to help prevent blockages and h...

The City of Cape Town wants to remind the public to comment on the proposal to redevelop and upgrade the weirs at Zeekoevlei and Rondevlei in the False Bay Nature Reserve. The proposed redevelopment is to supplement other medium-term interventions, amongst which the dredging of Zeekoevlei, to improv...

Residents are urged to be on alert and aware of a scam doing the rounds, where money is solicited from City customers to avoid supposed water restrictions/disconnections due to non-payment. The City’s Water and Sanitation Directorate warns that this is a scam. Residents are advised to report all sus...

The City’s Environmental Management Department is making great progress with the construction of the new Bracken Nature Reserve multi-purpose centre in Brackenfell, which should be open to visitors mid-2025. Read more below: ‘This multipurpose centre will accommodate up to 100 visitors and will main...

The City advises the public of roadworks that will commence in Blue Downs over the next week. The City will be resurfacing Eersriv Way (M32); Buttskop Road and Wimbledon Road over the next month. Read more below: The City of Cape Town will be resurfacing the following portions of these roads: · Eers...

The City honoured 12 individuals and organisations from various wards in the Southern suburbs for serving their communities with unwavering commitment. The recipients range from individuals who play a huge role in the safety and security of an area by going above and beyond their call of duty to lon...