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  1. 4 days ago · Cape Town, city and seaport, legislative capital of South Africa and capital of Western Cape province. The city lies at the northern end of the Cape Peninsula. Because it was the site of the first European settlement in South Africa, Cape Town is known as the country’s ‘mother city.’

    • Cape Flats

      Table of Contents Cape Flats, low, sandy area extending...

    • 2-Min Summary

      Cape Town, Afrikaans Kaapstad, City (pop., 2005 est., urban...

    • History

      Cape Town - Colonialism, Apartheid, Segregation: The first...

    • The People

      Cape Town - Multicultural, Diverse, Vibrant: More than half...

    • Table Bay

      Table Bay, bay of the Atlantic Ocean, located near the...

    • False Bay

      False Bay, bay on the south side of Cape Peninsula, South...

    • Table Mountain

      Table Mountain, flat-topped mountain in southwestern South...

  2. 4 days ago · Cape Town - Colonialism, Apartheid, Segregation: The first European to anchor at Table Bay and climb Table Mountain was the Portuguese navigator António de Saldanha. He encountered a few hundred indigenous inhabitants, a Khoe people whose economy was based on herding, hunting, and gathering.

  3. 5 days ago · CAPE TOWN, South Africa (AP) — The South African city of Cape Town and surrounding areas were hit by more storms Thursday that ripped roofs off houses and caused widespread flooding, forcing at least 4,500 people out of their homes and damaging at least 15,000 structures, authorities said. The devastating weather began a week ago.

  4. 5 days ago · Read more on: cosatu city of cape town cape town western cape politics labour governance. Show Comments ( ) Labour unions are angry after the City of Cape Town named and shamed staff members who were dismissed and found guilty of various offences.

  5. 6 days ago · Cape Town’s city centre is in the lower City Bowl, just south of De Waterkant and the V&A Waterfront, and north of Gardens and District Six. Its most notable streets include Bree Street, which is a nightlife hub, as well as Buitengracht Street and Adderley Street, which are the main driving streets.

  6. Jul 6, 2024 · Cape Town, South Africa is full of amazing things to do. It's home to stunning scenery, natural wildlife, winelands, culture and cuisine. Here’s to have an unforgettable trip with this epic Cape Town itinerary. | Table Mountain | Wine Tour | Cape Point | V&A Waterfront | Chapmans Peak Drive | Boulders Beach Penguins.

  7. Jun 23, 2024 · The council of the City of Cape Town in the Western Cape, South Africa is elected every five years by a system of mixed-member proportional representation.