Cape Town in the news:
- MAN SHOT DEAD: A 47-year-old man was shot dead in a bakkie in Goodwood, Cape Town, early on Sunday night, police said on Monday. Police spokesperson Captain FC van Wyk said the shooting occurred on the corner of …: “Cape Town” – BingNews
- Stokes batters South Africa as England sets target of 438: Ben Stokes battered South Africa’s bowlers into something near submission in the second test on Monday as the allrounder smashed 72 off 47 balls and England set the home team a huge target of 438 to …: “Cape Town” – BingNews
- Stokes launches assault on South Africa bowlers as England takes control: CAPE TOWN: Ben Stokes launched an astonishing assault on the South African bowlers as England took full command on the fourth day of the second Test against South Africa at Newlands on Monday. England …: “Cape Town” – BingNews
- England fans drown out SA support at Newlands: Cape Town – In the build-up to the second Test against England at Newlands, Proteas captain Faf du Plessis made the joke of referring to the iconic South African venue as the ‘Home of Cricket’. It …: “Cape Town” – BingNews
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Quick Cape Town Fact: The Cape of Good Hope used to be called the Cape of Storms – The waves and storms caused the explorer Bartholomeu Dias to name the peninsula ‘Cape of Storms’ in 1488. Later the Portuguese king changed the name to ‘Cape of Good Hope’ to make clear to other colonial powers that as from this point they were close to the sea route to India.