Cape Town, South Africa News

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The case against a Salt River man facing several charges of rape has been sent to the office of the Director of Public Prosecutions for a decision on whether he will be tried in the Western Cape High Court or the Cape Town Regional Court.

This preview highlights the main points of the South Africa chapter from " Pathways to Freedom: Political and Economic Lessons from Democratic Transitions ," a publication of the Civil Society, Markets, and Democracy Initiative.

Cape Town can expect an invasion of elite US security forces when President Barack Obama visits at the end of the month.

It can be hard to explain a 'work-based learning placement'. Usually people equate it with 'research' or an 'internship'.

Agang SA will consider a coalition with parties which acknowledge the "deep, psychic wounds" of racism, its leader Mamphela Ramphele said on Tuesday.

If you're going to road trip in South Africa, let it be on the Garden Route . This popular stretch of road connects Heidelberg and Storms River Village along the N2, traversing mountain passes interspersed with views out to the Indian Ocean.

For decades Grahamstown has not only been the home of the National Arts Festival.

"The Democratic Alliance continues to treat black people like second-class citizens as demonstrated time and again in Cape Town and in Midvaal," spokesman Jackson Mthembu said in a statement.

Hundreds of Equal Education members marched to Parliament on Monday, demanding that Basic Education Minister Angie Motshekga immediately publish minimum norms and standards for schools.

It is difficult not to sometimes get despondent about the quarrels we still have around race.

If you haven't booked your tickets yet, now's the time to make all your plans for Loeries Creative Week - an annual creative hub for over 4,000 members of the brand communication industry.

The Chinese community in South Africa gathered in Johannesburg and Cape Town on Monday to celebrate the fifth anniversary of Dignity Day.

The self-storage portfolio held by South African commercial real estate developer Acucap Properties has grown to the point where company officials said it may be appropriate to list its self-storage assets separately from the rest of its portfolio.

While it is said that "all is fair in love and war," when it comes to life and death situations, MedicAlert wants to make sure that you are improving your chances of winning no matter what.

The legacy of the 1913 Land Act was still with South Africa and so it is the duty of the state to implement effective redress through land restitution, Western Cape premier Helen Zille said on Monday.

Kings of Chaos, the new supergroup featuring members of Guns N' Roses, Deep Purple, Velvet Revolver, Slash, Def Leppard, Collective Soul, The Cult, Alter Bridge, and Skid Row, rocked Cape Town, South Africa and revealed that they are planning to record an EP.

The work is aimed at defining correlates of risk of TB disease, correlates of vaccine-induced protection against TB disease, diagnostic biosignatures and biomarkers of TB treatment response, including predictors of failed therapy and relapse.

Africa Travel Week will take place in Cape Town South Africa and sees WTM Africa co-locate alongside fellow Reed Travel Exhibitions' events IBTM Africa and ILTM Africa.

Nelson Mandela smiles during a lunch to Benefit the Mandela Children's Foundation as part of the celebrations of the opening of the new One&Only Cape Town resort on April 3, 2009 in Cape Town, South Africa.