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Your City in 60! 🏙️ Applications are open for 600 seasonal lifeguards. Enjoy the 27th Jive Cape Town Funny Festival. Want to quit smoking? Get free advice at your nearest City clinic. 24 City libraries support ECD with educational toys and resources.
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Your City in 60! 🏙️ Applications are open for 600 seasonal lifeguards. Enjoy the 27th Jive Cape Town Funny Festival. Want to quit smoking? Get free advice at your nearest City clinic. 24 City libraries support ECD with educational toys and resources.

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143,575 views • 7 days ago

While we're not heading to 'Day Zero,' we are in the early warning phase, the window to avoid water restrictions before November is narrowing. Our dam levels are at 49.2% and usage is above target. Let's reduce our water use now to avoid potential restrictions later this year.
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While we're not heading to 'Day Zero,' we are in the early warning phase, the window to avoid water restrictions before November is narrowing. Our dam levels are at 49.2% and usage is above target. Let's reduce our water use now to avoid potential restrictions later this year.

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464,631 views • 2 months ago

Misinformation about home businesses in Hanover Park needs clarity. As confirmed, the City acted on community complaints and issued notices only where zoning contraventions were found. Zoning laws apply equally. Want to run a house shop? Apply for land use approval.
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Misinformation about home businesses in Hanover Park needs clarity. As confirmed, the City acted on community complaints and issued notices only where zoning contraventions were found. Zoning laws apply equally. Want to run a house shop? Apply for land use approval.

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133,777 views • 23 days ago

💧 Over 2 000 residents in Khayelitsha have benefited from a City-funded partnership promoting water-saving, greywater reuse and safer communal toilets. Solar lights, demo gardens and trained local monitoring teams are helping protect infrastructure and improve sanitation.
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💧 Over 2 000 residents in Khayelitsha have benefited from a City-funded partnership promoting water-saving, greywater reuse and safer communal toilets. Solar lights, demo gardens and trained local monitoring teams are helping protect infrastructure and improve sanitation.

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137,021 views • 25 days ago

One issue. One request. ✔️ Duplicating service requests can delay response times and impact service delivery for everyone. Check your request status before logging again. Help us help you faster.
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One issue. One request. ✔️ Duplicating service requests can delay response times and impact service delivery for everyone. Check your request status before logging again. Help us help you faster.

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320,195 views • 2 months ago

Spot it early, fix it faster. Help us fix them. See it. Report it. Here’s how to report: • On the City of Cape Town APP • Phone 0860 103 089 • Log a service request online
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Spot it early, fix it faster. Help us fix them. See it. Report it. Here’s how to report: • On the City of Cape Town APP • Phone 0860 103 089 • Log a service request online

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120,009 views • 25 days ago

Philippi — this has to stop. Rags, rubble and foreign objects combined to form this massive blockage ball pulled from a sewer line in in Philippi. 2730 blockages this financial year. Cost: over R5,6 million. Irresponsible behaviour hurts everyone. 📞 0860 103 089
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Philippi — this has to stop. Rags, rubble and foreign objects combined to form this massive blockage ball pulled from a sewer line in in Philippi. 2730 blockages this financial year. Cost: over R5,6 million. Irresponsible behaviour hurts everyone. 📞 0860 103 089

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104,790 views • 24 days ago

Young. Bold. Innovative. 🚀 If you’re 18–35 with a business idea that can uplift your community, YouthStartCT is your launchpad. Get mentorship, training, and support to turn your idea into impact.
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Young. Bold. Innovative. 🚀 If you’re 18–35 with a business idea that can uplift your community, YouthStartCT is your launchpad. Get mentorship, training, and support to turn your idea into impact.

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421,130 views • 3 months ago

The City has appointed title deed agents to search for and verify government-housing beneficiaries who should have a title deed but don’t.
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The City has appointed title deed agents to search for and verify government-housing beneficiaries who should have a title deed but don’t.

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2,044,670 views • 1 year ago

The City has installed its first smart water meter in Bellville, kicking off a citywide rollout. About 83 000 meters will be upgraded over 3 years to improve leak detection, billing accuracy and water management.
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The City has installed its first smart water meter in Bellville, kicking off a citywide rollout. About 83 000 meters will be upgraded over 3 years to improve leak detection, billing accuracy and water management.

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130,029 views • 1 month ago

The PSHB beetle poses a serious threat to our urban and natural forests. Trees at risk include Box Elder, Maple, English Oak, Weeping Willow and Castor Bean trees. The City needs to remove and chip infested trees ahead of the winter storms as they become weak and unstable.
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The PSHB beetle poses a serious threat to our urban and natural forests. Trees at risk include Box Elder, Maple, English Oak, Weeping Willow and Castor Bean trees. The City needs to remove and chip infested trees ahead of the winter storms as they become weak and unstable.

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162,882 views • 2 months ago

🚧 City teams are on the ground in Khayelitsha, with operations also underway across the metro. Critical service requests are being prioritised and teams are working as quickly & safely as possible. Report: 0860 103 089 | Emergencies: 107 / 021 480 7700
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🚧 City teams are on the ground in Khayelitsha, with operations also underway across the metro. Critical service requests are being prioritised and teams are working as quickly & safely as possible. Report: 0860 103 089 | Emergencies: 107 / 021 480 7700

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79,877 views • 1 month ago

The City of Cape Town is spending R6.3 million to clear litter, silt and alien plants from the Eerste/Kuils rivers. In partnership with the new EKR CMF, the aim is a cleaner, healthier catchment for all. Residents and businesses are invited to join the next forum meeting.
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The City of Cape Town is spending R6.3 million to clear litter, silt and alien plants from the Eerste/Kuils rivers. In partnership with the new EKR CMF, the aim is a cleaner, healthier catchment for all. Residents and businesses are invited to join the next forum meeting.

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217,014 views • 2 months ago

Cycling is set to return to Vygieskraal Stadium in Athlone 🚴‍♂️ The draft 2026/27 budget proposes R20m to reinstate the iconic track – part of a broader investment in community sport across Cape Town.
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Cycling is set to return to Vygieskraal Stadium in Athlone 🚴‍♂️ The draft 2026/27 budget proposes R20m to reinstate the iconic track – part of a broader investment in community sport across Cape Town.

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145,467 views • 1 month ago

Cape Town's dam levels have dropped to 50.4% due to high water usage and the heatwave. Remember, water is essential only for necessary purposes. Let's work together to save water and delay restrictions. Every drop counts!
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Cape Town's dam levels have dropped to 50.4% due to high water usage and the heatwave. Remember, water is essential only for necessary purposes. Let's work together to save water and delay restrictions. Every drop counts!

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207,313 views • 2 months ago

Every journey tells a story. From morning commutes to weekend adventures, public transport connects us to opportunity, to community and to the heartbeat of Cape Town. As we build up to World Public Transport Day, we celebrate the power of mobility in shaping everyday life.
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Every journey tells a story. From morning commutes to weekend adventures, public transport connects us to opportunity, to community and to the heartbeat of Cape Town. As we build up to World Public Transport Day, we celebrate the power of mobility in shaping everyday life.

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125,974 views • 1 month ago

Brown’s Farm — this has to stop. Bricks and concrete pulled from a sewer drain by hand after a major blockage this weekend. 135 blockages last financial year. Cost: over R241 000. Illegal dumping hurts everyone. 📞 0860 103 089
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Brown’s Farm — this has to stop. Bricks and concrete pulled from a sewer drain by hand after a major blockage this weekend. 135 blockages last financial year. Cost: over R241 000. Illegal dumping hurts everyone. 📞 0860 103 089

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97,163 views • 1 month ago

MayCo has approved a major private-sector upgrade of the Bellville Athletics Track and Velodrome, which is now heading to Council for final approval. Plans include: 🏟️ 14 000 – 18 000 seat indoor arena 🏃 Upgraded athletics track 📈 Mixed-use precinct development
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MayCo has approved a major private-sector upgrade of the Bellville Athletics Track and Velodrome, which is now heading to Council for final approval. Plans include: 🏟️ 14 000 – 18 000 seat indoor arena 🏃 Upgraded athletics track 📈 Mixed-use precinct development

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94,401 views • 1 month ago

With dam levels below 50%, conserving water is critical! Did you know treated effluent can be used for irrigation and industrial purposes, reducing pressure on our drinking water supply? Cape Town is already saving over 8 billion litres annually thanks to this initiative.
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With dam levels below 50%, conserving water is critical! Did you know treated effluent can be used for irrigation and industrial purposes, reducing pressure on our drinking water supply? Cape Town is already saving over 8 billion litres annually thanks to this initiative.

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119,685 views • 2 months ago