Cape Town in the news:
- South Africa Seeks More J&J Vaccines, Offered Russian Shot: South Africa is in talks with Johnson & Johnson to buy an additional 20 million doses of the company’s Covid-19 vaccine and has been offered supplies of Russia’s Sputnik V shot, according to a …: “Cape Town” – BingNews
- TRUWORTHS INTERNATIONAL LIMITED – Changes to the executive management: Changes to the executive management Truworths International Limited (Incorporated in the Republic of South Africa) (Registration number: 1944/017491/06) JSE Code: TRU NSX Code: TRW ISIN: ZAE000028296 …: “Cape Town” – BingNews
- District Six Museum raises more than R1m in donations in its Love Letters campaign: The Love Letters campaign of the District Six Museum has raised more than R1-million in funding to assist the cash-strapped museum. But it’s more than just a financial injection, it is about providing …: “Cape Town” – BingNews
- Stats: South Africa’s horror run in Asia and a rare fourth-innings feast for fast bowlers: Instances of Pakistan winning back-to-back Tests versus South Africa, before their two wins in this series. They had beaten South Africa by seven wickets in the first Test of the series in Karachi. 9 …: “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: Image from page 503 of “Ridpath’s history of the world; being an account of the ethnic origin, primitive estate, early migrations, social conditions and present promise of the principal families of men ..” (1897)