Press Releases

Coffee culture flourishes during lockdown in downtown Cape Town

There was a time when the only coffee in South Africa was instant. Luckily, those days are long gone and now a cup of java…

Get brassy with free jazz concert in the CBD

Cape Town, 22 February 2021: Spice  up your week by catching the emboldening music of the Cape Town…

Hitting mute on Zoom fatigue

Cape Town, 18 February 2021: Over 300 million people globally are now using Zoom every day. As the pandemic…

The secret to Cape Town CBD's best burgers

South Africa, 15 February 2021: We all know Cape Town surpasses most cities when it comes to cuisine and…

CCID launches map on key CBD eateries to encourage people to #comebacktotown

Cape Town, 8 February 2021: Now’s the time to #ComeBackToTown to rediscover the culinary delights of the Cape Town city…

The CCID brings the city streets back to life

Cape Town, 1 December 2020: Buskers from all walks of life are busy livening up the Cape Town CBD…

Cape Town Central City Improvement District (CCID) celebrates its 20th year with 20th clean audit in tough economic environment

Resilience and the ability to provide stability in uncertain times has been the cornerstone of the success of the Cape Town…

CCID welcomes reopening of international borders

The Cape Town Central City Improvement District (CCID) has welcomed the announcement by President Cyril Ramaphosa that…

National campaign launched to reignite Cape Town CBD economy

Cape Town, 22 October 2020: A major campaign to reignite the Cape Town CBD economy was announced…

Recovery, not survival, will get us through covid-19

While Covid-19 has wrought unprecedented devastation globally, it has also brought unprecedented opportunity, spurring…

Central Cape Town well-placed for recovery – CCID

Property investment of almost R14 billion underpins the Cape Town CBD’s resilience in the face of the devastating health and…

CCID launches hope for the homeless campaign

South Africa 3 August 2020: Giving the gift of hope to the Cape Town Central City’s homeless community amidst a ravaging…

Landlords and tenants need to work together to survive covid-19

South Africa, 13 July 2020: Cooperation and support between commercial landlords and tenants in Cape Town’s CBD – from rent…

CCID launches team to sanitise CBD

Keeping the Cape Town CBD safe and clean has taken on a new meaning for the Cape Town Central City Improvement…

The CCID’s top foodies’ guide to favourite restaurants in the CBD

With many restaurants set to reopen today, where are you looking forward to eating at the most?

IT’s green for “Go…

Crime in Cape Town CBD still at a record low

CRIME in the Cape Town city centre during Level 4 of the nationwide lockdown has dropped by 73 % across all crime categories…

Armed robbers caught in Cape Town CBD with cigarette cartons worth thousands of rands

Armed robbers who thought they had hit the jackpot today when they stole cigarettes worth tens of thousands of rands from a…

How can you help Cape Town's homeless

Cape Town City Centre NGOs, businesses and residents have joined forces to offer an extraordinary lifeline to the…

STATEMENT ON THE PASSING OF SHAUN JOHNSON

25 FEBRUARY 2020

STATEMENT ON THE PASSING OF SHAUN JOHNSON FROM ROB KANE, CHAIRPERSON OF THE BOARD OF THE…

CCID CELEBRATES ITS STRAATWERK ROAD MAINTENANCE TEAM’S 10TH ANNIVERSARY

KEEPING the City Centre in tip-top shape is no easy feat, but in the past 10 years they have cleaned storm water drains 34…

CCID CELEBRATES 19th CLEAN AUDIT IN A ROW IN A TOUGH ECONOMIC ENVIRONMENT

Maintaining the success of the Cape Town CBD in a depressed economic environment was paramount to ensuring it continued to…

Cape Town Central City Improvement District (CCID) managers catch armed robber

22 OCTOBER 2019CAPE TOWN CENTRAL CITY IMPROVEMENT DISTRICT (CCID) MANAGERS CATCH ARMED ROBBER…

TECHNOLOGY CHANGING THE WAY BUSINESS IS DONE

New technology is changing the way business can be done, ensuring better productivity and streamlined efficiency, says Cape…

CAPE TOWN CBD SUSTAINS HIGH INVESTOR CONFIDENCE – CCID REPORT REVEALS

New property developments in the Cape Town Central City worth in excess of R950 million have been reported this year in…

Cape Town Central City Improvement District’s Show You Care campaign hits the R25K mark!

 A month after launching its 2019 Show You Care campaign, the Cape Town Central City Improvement District (CCID) has already…