City of Cape Town Honours Fallen Heroes at Annual Remembrance Day Service
The wall will now feature the names of 51 staff members who have died in the line of duty, dating back to 1907.
Cape Town Approves R40 Billion Infrastructure Budget for Next Three Years
This recent budget ensures that Cape Town continues to be South Africa’s beacon of hope. It is offering the best services and value for ratepayer contributions, the widest social relief measures for struggling households and…
City officials visit Delft to handover Title Deeds Beneficiaries
City of Cape Town remains committed it and aims to improve the delivery and to ensure that residents have access to the important information and assistance they need.
Cape Town Hands Over Salt River Site for 970 Affordable Housing Units
Salt River Market is one of the most exciting inner-city affordable housing projects, and they are pleased to reach the point of handover for the development of 970 affordable units. Construction is now set to commence here,…
City of Hope Budget 2026-27 Offers Highest Rates Relief Among South Africa’s Five Largest Cities
Pensioners will continue to receive benefit from the country's widest rebate qualifying criteria, with Cape Town also the only metro offering lifeline electricity to pensioners up to R27,000 monthly household income. In other cities, pensioners…
Cape Town to Publish Budget 2026-27 Amendments Following Court Ruling
City will engage the National Treasury and Co-operative Governance Departments nationally to seek regulatory clarity on available options for municipalities to equitably cross-subsidise lower and middle-income households.
Cape Town Mayor Geordin Hill-Lewis Defends Constitutional Court Bid Against Procurement Act
The City of Cape Town argued that the Act was passed unlawfully, with fatal shortcomings in public participation and parliament’s procedures, including that seven of nine provinces did not have…
Mayor Geordin Hill-Lewis Launches New Masiphumelele Gateway Market to Boost Informal Trade
These projects purposefully centre the various and specific needs of the different communities. While it simultaneously strengthens a network of traders, entrepreneurs and small businesses that fuel economic growth.
Cape Town Mayor Geordin Hill-Lewis Calls for Faster Rail Devolution to Boost Affordable Transport
The National Masterplan cites research from Cape Town’s Rail Business Plan. It found that lower-income households would save an estimated R932m a year; if trains were working as they should in a…