Cape Town in the news:
- CoCT truck hijacked, torched in latest attack on city property, staff: The driver from the Recreation and Parks Department was attacked in Delft while on his way to pick up colleagues on Thursday.: “Cape Town” – BingNews
- South Africa: Hundreds of Millions in Gupta Assets Seized by Investigators: South African authorities have seized assets belonging to the Guptas, their companies and associates, reports News24. The assets include luxury properties in the up-market suburbs of Constantia in …: “Cape Town” – BingNews
- Khoi-San leader Ockert Lewies remembered as a prayer warrior: The leader of the Khoi-San nation, Chief Ockert “Okkie” Lewies, 67, has been hailed as a prayer warrior and good leader who respected women and loved children. Fellow leader and good friend Aaron …: “Cape Town” – BingNews
- Weekend gig guide: Fun activities for the whole family: If you don’t wish to sit next to the heater with a cup of hot chocolate this weekend, then you are probably looking for activities options for the whole family. This weekend gig guide is full of …: “Cape Town” – BingNews
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Fun Western Cape Fact: Legend has it that in the 1930’s a local Cape Town newspaper claimed that Cape Town was the only city in South Africa that could justly call itself a metropolis. The public took to this description and because the word metropolis is taken from the Greek derivative of meter or metros meaning mother and polis meaning city, the nickname of “Mother City” was born. Although some people joke everything in Cape Town goes at a slower pace compared to Johannesburg – everything takes nine months.
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Cape Town Lens: Green scepter, Paranomus reflexus, Kirstenbosch National Botanical Garden, Cape Town, South Africa