Cape Town in the news:
- Brazen barber shop robber cut down to size by police: Two robbers helping themselves to the personal possessions of barber shop clients and staff in Nyanga, Cape Town, had their plans derailed.: “Cape Town” – BingNews
- All Is Not Well On The Bloubergstrand Beachfront: Another dispute between neighbours has gone so far that the Cape Town High Court has been dragged in to settle things.: “Cape Town” – BingNews
- South Africa self-drive holiday and safari: You’ll start in hip Cape Town – a city of beautiful architecture, great dining and a lively cosmopolitan culture; all set against the backdrop of the iconic Table Mountain. Be sure to take in the …: “Cape Town” – BingNews
- South Africa: Student Fees Are Important, but So Are Health, Pensions, Child Support and a Basic Income Grant: Mthokozisi Ntumba is dead. The #FeesMustFall protests are back. Government will appoint a committee. Tragically, it will take a great deal more than all of this to address the manifold problems …: “Cape Town” – BingNews
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Fun Western Cape Fact: One of the oldest traditions in Cape Town is still alive and well, startling visitors at precisely midday—every day. An old cannon at the top of Signal Hill is fired off, sending a resounding boom around the CBD. It was originally meant to announce approaching ships, to let traders know it was time to haul their wares down to the harbour. The gun has gone off since 1806, and a second gun is always prepared in case of a misfire. Rumour has it the gun only failed once in those two centuries—because a spider interfered with the remote signal.
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