Cape Town in the news:
- COVID-19 Update in Nigeria: According to a monitored media report from Channels Television, this was disclosed by the Governor during the regular briefing on the state’s COVID-19 status on Saturday, August 29, 2020. The Governor …: “Cape Town” – BingNews
- Africa: Continent Records 331 More Covid-19 Deaths and 8,477 New Infections: Cape Town — As of August 30, the confirmed cases of COVID-19 from 55 African countries have reached 1,236,983. Reported deaths in Africa have reached 29,423 and recoveries 969,039. South Africa has …: “Cape Town” – BingNews
- What Timetable for Return to Civilian Rule in Mali?: ECOWAS Heads of State and Governments in a virtual meeting called for a 12-month transition process to civilian rule in Mali. AllAfrica publishes around 900 reports a day from more than 140 news …: “Cape Town” – BingNews
- Jürgen Schadeberg, Whose Photos Chronicled Apartheid, Dies at 89: He gained rare entree into segregated Black communities, and took pictures that book-ended the career of Nelson Mandela.: “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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