Our Partnerships
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Staying Safe and Warm This Winter: How We Prepare and Support Our Communities
As temperatures drop and the rains return, winter in Cape Town brings with it both seasonal challenges and the opportunity for communities to come together. For residents and businesses, preparation is key to ensuring safety and continuity. At the same time, the City of Cape Town is stepping up support for our most vulnerable residents…
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UPDATE: The City of Cape Town Draft Budget 2025-2026 comment period is open until 13 June
June 2025 update: NOTICE OF EXTENSION: DRAFT BUDGET 2025/26 PUBLIC PARTICIPATION PERIOD Following thorough consideration of all inputs received, the City has proposed several key amendments. Interested parties may view the draft budget in full and comment on the amendments between 28 May and 13 June 2025. Should any comments made during the initial public…
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Maitland Local Spatial Development Framework (2024) + information sessions in July
Maitland Local Spatial Development Framework (2024)Information Sessions 13th and 17th July 2024 The City of Cape Town’s Council approved the local spatial development framework (LSDF) for Maitland on the 27th of March 2024. The LSDF was drafted in collaboration with the local community and business owners. The spatial vision intends to revitalise the area by…
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Helping the Homeless build a Sustainable Future
Mahatma Gandhi said that the true measure of any society can be found in how it treats its most vulnerable members. Unfortunately, as South Africans, we are desensitised in part to the poverty that permeates our ordinary lives. Used to the sight of the radical impact our ever-expanding gap between the haves and have nots…
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Covid-19 – Essential services during nationwide lockdown
Strict regulations in place Those on the road will be required to produce a permit and proof of identification to law enforcement officers 27 March 2020 – Cape Argus – BALDWIN NDABA AND MWANGI GITHAHU ESSENTIAL services workers who will be allowed to report for work during the 21-day nationwide lockdown will do so under…
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MEDIA RELEASE – Mayor Plato announces City’s move to Level 3 ‘recovery’ restrictions
From Saturday 1 December 2018, water restrictions and the associated tariffs will be lowered from Level 5 to Level 3 recovery restrictions, which includes increasing the daily usage from 70 litres per person per day to 105 litres per person per day; or from 500 million litres to 650 million litres of collective usage per…
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W57 | STATEMENT BY EXECUTIVE DEPUTY MAYOR: ALD. NEILSON: Let’s keep our water-saving focus Team Cape Town
CITY OF CAPE TOWN 20 MARCH 2018 STATEMENT BY THE CITY’S EXECUTIVE DEPUTY MAYOR, ALDERMAN IAN NEILSON Let’s keep our water-saving focus, Team Cape Town As at Monday 19 March 2018, our collective consumption over the past week was 565 million litres of water per day. Unfortunately, usage has increased by…
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Geocentric Launches New App
“As Geocentric we are very proud to launch our new mobile phone reporting application,” said Gene Lohrentz of the urban management company recently. “This is another way in which we are enabling our CID business and property owners to interact with their City Improvement District Management. “We want our CID contributors to become part of our family by interacting…
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Cape Town Mayor outlines status quo of water crisis
During a recent speech delivered at the Atlantis Aquifer, Cape Town Mayor Patricia de Lille thanked Capetonians who had been making efforts to cut their water usage, saying that about half of water users had restricted their daily usage to 87 litres per day. But added that this was not enough. “We need each and…