Durbanville in for a hole lot of action at Standard Bank Ladies Open
The 11th edition of the Standard Bank Ladies Open swings into Cape Town this week. The City of Cape Town is a proud partner of the prestigious professional golf tournament.
February 18, 2025
NOMINEES ANNOUNCED FOR THE 60TH FLEUR DU CAP THEATRE AWARDS
Celebrating six decades of recognising excellence in theatre, the panel of judges and sponsor HEINEKEN Beverages are proud to announce the nominees for the 60th Fleur du Cap Theatre Awards. The winners will be revealed at a dazzling ceremony on Sunday, 23 March, at the iconic Cape Town Stadium.
February 18, 2025
Absa RUN YOUR CITY CAPE TOWN 10K Celebrates a Decade of Running Excellence
Cape Town is gearing up for a landmark celebration as the Absa RUN YOUR CITY CAPE TOWN 10K marks its 10th anniversary on Sunday, 11 May 2025. This annual road-running spectacle has become a premier event in South Africa’s sporting calendar, drawing elite athletes, fitness enthusiasts, and first-time runners alike to experience the beauty and vibrancy of the Mother City.
February 17, 2025
Cape Town entrepreneurs encouraged to apply for scale-up programme
The City of Cape Town is calling all Cape Town-based entrepreneurs with a product or service that’s innovative and could positively impact your community and beyond to get your applications in for Orange Corners’ Designs, a 12-month scale-up programme that will be implemented by the City-funded Craft+Design Institute.
February 14, 2025

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February 14, 2025
Cape Town entrepreneurs encouraged to apply for scale-up programme
The City of Cape Town is calling all Cape Town-based entrepreneurs with a product or service that’s innovative and could positively impact your community and beyond to get your applications in for Orange Corners’ Designs, a 12-month scale-up programme that will be implemented by the City-funded Craft+Design Institute.
February 12, 2025
Young South African Artists Invited to Apply for the ACT Nyoloha Scholarship Programme 2025
Aspiring young artists in South Africa have a golden opportunity to pursue their dreams with the Arts & Culture Trust (ACT) Nyoloha Scholarship Programme (NSP). Applications are now open for the 2025 intake, offering talented individuals aged 17 to 25 the chance to secure funding for an undergraduate degree at an accredited arts institution.
February 8, 2025
Rotary Launches ACT4IMPACT Campaign to Celebrate 100 Years of Service
Rotary International's District 9350 is celebrating a monumental milestone—100 years of impactful service across the Western and Northern Cape of South Africa, Angola, and Namibia. To commemorate this centenary, the district has launched the ACT4IMPACT campaign, a call to action encouraging individuals of all ages to become community changemakers.
December 13, 2024
Hop on MyCiTi this Festive Season: Special Holiday Services and Late-Night Rides
The MyCiTi bus service has introduced festive season schedule adjustments to ensure residents and visitors can travel with ease during the holidays. With late-night shopping services and a special beach route for Atlantis residents, the MyCiTi team is making it convenient to explore Cape Town this festive season.
December 12, 2024
City Contact Centre operating hours adjusted for festive season
The City wants to inform residents that the Contact Centre operating hours for accounts and general inquiries will be adjusted during the festive season from 16 December 2024 to 6 January 2025. However, the Contact Centre’s 24/7 channels and services will remain open and available for all queries and complaints related to essential services.
December 5, 2024
Cape Town’s DHL Stadium Strikes Gold with Global Project Award
Cape Town’s DHL Stadium has achieved global recognition, winning a Gold Award at the prestigious International Project Management Association (IPMA) Global Awards for its cutting-edge pitch replacement project. This accolade, presented at an awards ceremony hosted at the stadium, highlights the exceptional planning, execution, and sustainability of the project, reinforcing the stadium’s status as a world-class venue.
December 2, 2024
Dive into Summer Safely: Cape Town’s Festive Beach Safety Plans Unveiled
As Cape Town gears up for a bustling festive season, the City has rolled out an extensive beach safety plan to protect both locals and tourists flocking to its pristine shores. With over 5,000 personnel deployed citywide and 680 lifeguards stationed at beaches and pools, the initiative is set to ensure a safe and enjoyable summer.
November 26, 2024
Cape Town’s bravest spread holiday spirit for Toy Run
The City’s Fire and Rescue Service joined hundreds of bikers for the 42nd Toy Run Cape Town, the annual charity drive that collects toys for children in foster homes, orphanages and places of safety.
November 22, 2024
Food safety - Online tool available for Certificates of Acceptability
The City’s Environmental Health Service has received at least one thousand applications for Certificates of Acceptability (COA) this week.
November 21, 2024
Good Hope Centre to get new life
The City of Cape Town has unveiled ambitious plans to rejuvenate the iconic Good Hope Centre, with a focus on preserving its historical value while transforming it into a vibrant mixed-use hub. This initiative aims to blend heritage conservation with urban development, aligning with the city’s broader goals of economic growth and community revitalization​.

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Award-Winning Musical Dear Evan Hansen Premieres in South Africa

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Durbanville in for a hole lot of action at Standard Bank Ladies Open
February 18, 2025
The 11th edition of the Standard Bank Ladies Open swings into Cape Town this week. The City of Cape Town is a proud partner of the prestigious professional golf tournament.
NOMINEES ANNOUNCED FOR THE 60TH FLEUR DU CAP THEATRE AWARDS
February 18, 2025
Celebrating six decades of recognising excellence in theatre, the panel of judges and sponsor HEINEKEN Beverages are proud to announce the nominees for the 60th Fleur du Cap Theatre Awards. The winners will be revealed at a dazzling ceremony on Sunday, 23 March, at the iconic Cape Town Stadium.
Absa RUN YOUR CITY CAPE TOWN 10K Celebrates a Decade of Running Excellence
February 17, 2025
Cape Town is gearing up for a landmark celebration as the Absa RUN YOUR CITY CAPE TOWN 10K marks its 10th anniversary on Sunday, 11 May 2025. This annual road-running spectacle has become a premier event in South Africa’s sporting calendar, drawing elite athletes, fitness enthusiasts, and first-time runners alike to experience the beauty and vibrancy of the Mother City.
KC107.7 Partners with LinkedIn and Microsoft to Empower Youth
February 8, 2025
KC107.7, a pioneer in community broadcasting in the Cape Winelands, is proud to announce its partnership with LinkedIn and Microsoft for the second Cape Winelands Knowledge Sharing Festival (CWKF), set to take place on 11 March 2025. This collaboration underscores KC107.7's unwavering commitment to addressing youth unemployment by creating opportunities for skill development and professional networking.
Award-Winning Musical Dear Evan Hansen Premieres in South Africa
February 3, 2025
The highly acclaimed, Tony Award-winning musical Dear Evan Hansen is making its South African debut in 2025, featuring an all-local cast. Presented by Showtime Management and How Now Brown Cow Productions, this emotionally powerful production will be staged at Cape Town’s Artscape from 12 February to 9 March 2025, before moving to Montecasino’s Teatro in Johannesburg from 15 March to 13 April 2025.
It’s lights on for the Festive Season
November 26, 2024
An anticipated 80 000 people will gather on the Grand Parade and surrounds on Sunday, 1 December 2024 to celebrate the official start of summer with the City of Cape Town’s annual free Festive Lights Switch-On.
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