Cape Town Pioneers Virtual Power Plant Assessment for Cleaner Energy
The City of Cape Town’s proactive leadership will help other cities and municipalities across South Africa and the continent to harness the value of DERs in building more resilient, affordable…
Cape Town observes beach clean-up programme on International Marine Protected Areas Day
The Helderberg Marine Protected Area, situated between the Eerste and Lourens River mouths in False Bay, is one of South Africa's 42 nationally declared Marine Protected Areas. Managed by the City of…
Cape Town celebrated ‘Rangers: Guardians of a Changing Planet’ on World Rangers Day
Work of the rangers spans from wildlife protection, environmental education and community engagement to fire management. This is one of the biggest achievements of the Biodiversity Management Branch (BMB) of…
Festive Lights Switch-On celebration returning in November 2026 with Grand Parade
As part of the Wear the Hope Challenge, it aims at celebrating Cape Town’s creativity, diversity and local talent. Residents and visitors will be invited to design a fun festive jersey, pullover or shirt which the mayor will don…
Cape Town introduces eHeritage platform to preserve rich history with new digital technology
The City of Cape Town is also developing an eHeritage Information Management System, which is expected to be fully accessible to the public by July 2027. Through eHeritage, additional heritage information, including old photographs, research reports,…
Amazon Expands Investment in South Africa to Drive Digital Economy
This engagement also underscored the importance of cloud computing and artificial intelligence as foundational technologies for building future-ready economies and workplaces.
South Africa Strengthens Tourism and Trade Ties Across Asia
These engagements demonstrate how strategic partnerships are helping in expanding Cape Town and the Western Cape's global reach, by connecting local businesses to new opportunities, and positioning the province for long-term growth.
Urban Mobility Team to resurface roads in Bellville, Parow and Goodwood
This project confirms the commitment of investing in the road network so that they can keep Capetonians moving and benefit from these assets for years to come.
Cape Town and Western Cape Government reach deal to secure Atlantis Thusong Centre
The proposed transaction has also received the support of the relevant sub-council. The proposed transfer will now proceed through the required inter-governmental and administrative approval processes, including the preparation of the necessary legal…
