City of Cape Town
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City invites filmmakers to apply for film project support
Submissions are open until 31 May for Cape Town’s film fund, supporting projects that boost jobs, investment, and skills in the local film industry.
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City tables proposed R6.8bn budget for safety services
Cape Town has proposed a R6.8bn safety and security budget, focusing on infrastructure, staffing and emergency services, though it still awaits approval.
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City ramps up winter flood mitigation amid widespread rainfall
Cape Town emergency teams work round the clock as heavy rains trigger 480 flooding complaints across multiple suburbs over weekend
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Cape Town removes ‘lower rates’ claim from social media after misleading advertising complaint
The City has removed its public claim that “lower rates are coming to Cape Town” following a complaint to the Advertising Regulatory Board.
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Cape Town launches new app feature to report crime and bylaw violations
Cape Town’s City App now allows public reporting of bylaw incidents, enhancing safety and reducing emergency call volumes.
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Easter period sees a spike in formal, and decrease in informal residential fires
Cape Town experienced an increase in residential fires over Easter, with formal incidents rising from 12 to 30 compared to last year.
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Ratepayers warn of sharp increases as City updates property valuations
New Cape Town property valuations could drive up municipal bills, with ratepayers warning that relief measures may not offset rising costs
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City launches fresh appeal as minstrel association battles for community support
The Cape Town Minstrel Carnival Association faces a new court appeal from the City despite winning previous legal battles over venue rights. The organisation is struggling financially to continue the…
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Cape Town mayor’s year-end message celebrates infrastructure progress and employment growth
Cape Town Mayor Geordin Hill-Lewis reflects on 2025 achievements including R9.7 billion infrastructure investment, record employment levels, housing reforms, transport expansion, and progress toward building a city of hope for…
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WATCH | City destroys nearly 3 000 litres of confiscated alcohol
Thousands of litres of booze, worth an inestimable amount, were poured down the drain today during the City’s annual publicised disposal of unclaimed confiscated alcohol.
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