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Australia wins a record 12th Netball World Cup title after defeating England 61–45 in the gold medal match in Cape Town, South Africa.
2023-08-6

A fire breaks out in the South African parliament building in Cape Town, destroying its roof and the wing housing the National Council of Provinces. A man has been arrested in connection with the incident.
2022-01-2

Mostert's Mill in Cape Town, South Africa, is destroyed by a fire that spread from Table Mountain.
2021-04-18

Rwandan opposition politician Seif Bamporiki is killed in his car by a single bullet fired by a gunman in Cape Town, South Africa, where he lived in exile.
2021-02-22

An explosion at a Rheinmetall munition depot near Cape Town, South Africa, kills at least eight people.
2018-09-3

Cape Town announces that they will reach their "zero day", when they run out of all available water reserves, on April 12, 2018.
2018-01-26

At least nine people are killed in fires overnight in Cape Town, South Africa.
2017-03-11

Around 23 people are killed when a bus overturns while traveling to Cape Town, South Africa.
2010-05-5

The Dow Live Earth Run for Water started on April 18th. The host cities are: Buenos Aires, Cape Town, Chicago, Hong Kong, Jimbaran, London, Los Angeles, Manchester, Melbourne, Mexico City, Milan, Minneapolis, New York, Lisboa, Rio de Janeiro, São Paulo, Singapore City, Stockholm, Toronto and Washington, D.C..
2010-04-18

A fatal attack on a tourist by a "dinosaur-sized" shark off the coast of Cape Town, South Africa, prompts the closure of several beaches.
2010-01-13