Cape Town Upgrades SmartCape Computers Across Public Libraries
SmartCape usage has surged across libraries since the hardware roll-out started and libraries recorded over 1000 monthly sessions including Kuyasa, Scottsdene and Nazeema Isaacs. Many libraries host over 600 sessions for…
City of Cape Town signs multi-year strategic MOU with LGSETA
This partnership is provided for joint planning, which also includes co-funding of established accredited programmes and full grant funding for new pilot initiatives, for over a period of up to three years.
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,…
Cape Town hosts Digital Summit 2026 to explore how to transform public services
The 2026 Digital Summit concluded with a forward-looking discussion on long-term planning towards 2050. It examined how governments and institutions can prepare for future changes in technology, governance, the world…
Corporate Services Committee inspects Khayelitsha municipal facilities, renovation plans in focus
The planned upgrades at the municipal buildings in Khayelitsha demonstrate the City's commitment to investing in infrastructure that is safe, functional and responsive to the needs of residents.
Cape Town observes annual Education, Training and Development Recognition Awards ceremony
The City of Cape Town has always remained a major source of skills development in Cape Town through the provision of internal and external bursaries, training opportunities and various internship programmes.
Cape Town Officials Review Progress on Digital Twin Initiative for Public Facilities
The City of Cape Town selected the Bellville Civic Centre as the pilot site for its Digital Twin initiative due to the facility’s diverse customer-facing and administrative functions.
Cape Town observes 2026 edition of Africa Automation Indaba
Over the course of the two-day indaba, organised by RX Africa, the delegates engaged with the latest technologies, strategies and real-world case studies shaping Africa’s automation landscape. While exploring opportunities…
Cape Town IS&T Department launches redesigned MapViewer
Alderman Theresa Uys stated that the new viewer is a vital resource for a diverse range of users. It includes urban planners, engineers, estate agents and academics.