Cape Town in the news:
- South Africa: City of Cape Town Demolishes Tent Camp, Leaving Homeless Without Shelter: Cape Town Law Enforcement removed the tents and confiscated the belongings of more than 20 people living near the Green Point Tennis Club. Organisation Ndifuna Ukwazi says the action taken on …: “Cape Town” – BingNews
- How Anele Tembe’s Father and Other Family Members Have Fared Since Their Daughter’s Death: Anele Tembe had traveled to Cape Town with her boyfriend for a show where he was invited to perform. This was not a new thing to the couple, because she usually accompanied him to events where he …: “Cape Town” – BingNews
- Amazon’s Drive Into Africa: Amazon has been building a foothold on the African continent. In Cape Town, it already employs thousands in a global call centre and a range of data hubs.: “Cape Town” – BingNews
- South Africa: Developers Try to Overturn Sale of Land for Cape Town Housing Development: Covid-19 triggered a plan to move families from overcrowded Dunoon informal settlements, but more than a year later, they’re still there …: “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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