Cape Town News
Western Cape premier Rasool resigns.
Ebrahim Rasool of the ruling African National Congress (ANC) has resigned as premier of the Western Cape province. He will be replaced by provincial minister for finance and tourism Lynne Brown, also...
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Jacob Zuma president of the ANC.
Controversial figure Jacob Zuma is the new leader of the ruling African National Congress (ANC). South Africa
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Cape Town residents may have studied the outside of the imposing Victorian neo-classical parliament building in Plein Street many times with a mixture of detachment and awe. Now there is a chance to l...
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Opposition leadership for Cape Town mayor.
Cape Town mayor Helen Zille is the new leader of South Africa
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Consultations on Green Point development.
Cape Town city council has announced a series of public meetings during which residents will be invited to comment on plans for the proposed redevelopment of Green Point common, the site of the new st...
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Independent Democrats join Cape Town government.
The Independent Democrats (ID) have decided to abandon their former opposition and join Cape Town
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Democratic Alliance stands firm in Cape Town.
The African National Congress (ANC) has backed down on its bid to change the system of government in Cape Town in a move that would have given the national ruling party more representation in the only...
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Fight over city government continues.
Tension is running high in Cape Town as South Africas ruling African National Congress (ANC) continues its efforts to sideline the city government led by Helen Zille of the national main opposition pa...
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Helen Zille of South Africas opposition party Democratic Alliance (DA) has won a closely-fought mayoral race over her main opponent, outgoing city mayor Nomaindia Mfeketo of the ruling African Nationa...
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City to get coalition government.
Cape Town is set to have a coalition government after neither of the two main parties competing in municipal elections on 1 March managed to win an outright majority. With 95 percent of the vote count...
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Local government elections are set for 1 March in what looks as though it will be a close fight between the African National Congress (ANC) and the Democratic Alliance (DA). The ANC has held the major...
