Cape Town bestows Civic Honours to Luminaries at City Council Ceremony
To promote civic pride in Cape Town, Mayor Geordin Hill-Lewis revived the tradition of Civic Honours in 2023 after a hiatus of 10 years, with these awards now as a…
Cape Town traffic officers apprehended Porsche driver and friend for drunk driving
In a plot twist, a friend, also of age 25, whom the fleeing suspect called after the accident, arrived on scene only to be apprehended for drunk driving too.
Cape Town approves R8 billion building plans for first quarter of financial year
Cape Town assessed development and building plan applications in terms of the Municipal Planning By-law; the Development Management Scheme (DMS) or zoning scheme which determines the land use for every site…
Mayor Geordin Hill-Lewis inaugurates Landfill Power Project to generate 1.3 million kWh per month
The City of Cape Town has dug perforated pipes or 'wells' into landfill sites to extract methane gas, in order to convert landfill gas into electricity. The gas is then…
Cape Town attends C40 World Mayors Summit in Rio de Janeiro commits to strengthen global climate leadership
The C40 World Mayors Summit concluded with a shared commitment among participating cities to strengthen collaboration between local and national governments, to reform global finance mechanisms for adaptation and to…
Cape Town and Western Cape host landmark global events to drive R1-trillion inclusive economy by 2035
Wesgro was proud to support these events, facilitating strategic connections between investors and high-impact opportunities across the priority sectors of the province.
Mayor Geordin Hill-Lewis joins teams as new highway cleaning initiative kicks off across Cape Town
The city now has a mass-cleaning unit dedicated solely to the main highways, arterial roads and transport hubs. This will help to up the frequency and intensity of the existing…
Cape Town’s Music Legends to ‘Unite in Hope’ at 2025 Festive Lights Switch-On
The historic City Hall will be transformed into a glowing canvas of memory, art and imagination. The show is designed to pay homage to the resilience and humanity of Capetonians, while…
Cape Town re-opens community Swimming Pools for 2025-26 summer season
City of Cape Town is committed to provide quality, safe facilities to its residents and the Recreation and Parks Department are working closely with contractors to ensure that timelines are…