Cape Town posts record infrastructure investment for future growth

Cape Town posts record infrastructure investment for future growth

Cape Town infrastructure investment has reached a record R12.24bn for the 2025/26 financial year, Mayor Geordin Hill-Lewis told council on 30 July, saying the City is building 'for the future' and a 'City of Hope', Cape {town} Etc reports.

Cape Town records R12.2bn infrastructure investment

Cape Town invested a record R12.24 billion in infrastructure during the 2025/26 financial year, marking the highest annual capital expenditure by a…

Cape Town Mayor Announces SA-record Infrastructure Investment

Cape Town – Mayor Geordin Hill-Lewis has announced a record Cape Town capital expenditure tally of more than R12,2bn for the 2025/26 financial year. “The record R12.24bn capital investment in this past financial year demonstrates not only to Capetonians – but to South Africans right across the country – what it takes to build for the future, to build a City of Hope,” Hill-Lewis said on Thursday, 30 July 2026. “Not a day goes by that we don’t rea…

City Achieves Record R12bn+ Infrastructure Investment in a Single Year

Cape Town has set a new South African record for infrastructure investment by a city government, spending R12.24 billion on capital projects during the 2025/26 financial year.   Mayor Geordin Hill-Lewis announced the milestone during a City Council meeting on Thursday, describing it as the highest annual capital expenditure ever achieved by a South African municipality. The final figure will be confirmed after financial reconciliations are compl…