May 2022

Cape Town creates more smoke-free city spaces

On World No Tobacco Day, the City of Cape Town announces that many sites around the city will be going smoke free to create healthier environments and protect the planet. The announcement highlights the City’s commitment to reducing tobacco use as part…

Police detectives are searching for murder suspects

NGCOBO – Police detectives are searching for suspects who shot and killed a 46-year-old woman at Qhutubeni Administrative Area on Sunday 29 May 2022.It is alleged that the deceased was with her 12-year-old son when unknown suspects entered the house an…

N1 Foreshore exit partly closed for in-bound traffic on Sunday

The City’s Urban Mobility Directorate will be erecting a new overhead sign along the N1 freeway at the Foreshore exit. The new sign will replace the same sign that broke off the gantry some time ago. The Foreshore exit will be closed to traffic for thr…

Missing person sought by Bedfordview SAPS

GAUTENG – SAPS Bedfordview is investigating a missing person case and appealing to community members for assistance. Ashley Zinhu, aged 18 was last seen on Friday, 27 May 2022 when she left her place of residence.According to a preliminary report Zinhu…

Damaged footways at Mitchells Plain PTI repaired

The City’s Road Infrastructure Management Department will commence with the maintenance of footways in and around the Mitchells Plain Public Transport Interchange (PTI) on 6 June, if all goes as planned.The area consists of about 2 300m² where the stol…

SIU, SAICA and North West University sign MOU

Special Investigating Unit head, Advocate Andy Mothibi, has hailed a new partnership between the corruption-busting unit, the South African Institute of Chartered Accountants’ (SAICA) Thuthuka Education Upliftment Fund (TEUF), and the North-West Univer…

Higher Education to host WorldSkills national competition

The Department of Higher Education and Training will host the fourth WorldSkills South Africa (WSZA) Biennial National Competition at the Inkosi Albert Luthuli International Convention Centre in KwaZulu-Natal.The WSZA National Competition, which kicks …

Bardale beneficiaries become first-time homeowners

Beneficiaries of the Bardale People’s Housing Project 1 (PHP) have a reason to celebrate. Today, 30 May 2022, the City of Cape Town’s Human Settlements Directorate handed over 15 keys to the new homeowners. The R52 million project has delivered more th…

City’s Fire and Rescue Service bulks up its fleet

The service has officially taken delivery of six new fire trucks, taking its overall tally of ground and aerial firefighting and rescue appliances to 191.The fire trucks are the first batch in a new design by Marcé Fire Fighting Technologies.They were …

Ease of access to customer services

This week, the City’s Customer Relations Management Department will be taking services to Parkwood and Delft to make services more accessible to local residents.Parkwood:• Wednesday, 1 June 2022: at the Simon of Cyrene Anglican Church, Acacia Road• Tim…

e-Services unavailable: 3 – 6 June 2022

e-Services will be unavailable from 18:00 on Friday, 3 June until 07:00 on Monday, 6 June 2022 due to necessary maintenance.The following e-Services will be affected:• Careers• Debt management collections• Development management• e-Billing• E-Procureme…

Good progress with new transport facility for Somerset West CBD

The City of Cape Town is making good progress with the construction of the new public transport interchange (PTI) in Somerset West. The City is spending approximately R65 million on this project, the biggest investment in the central business district …

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