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...South African Languages?

Language as diverse as the population

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...Rainbow Nation?

"Each of us is as intimately attached to the soil of this beautiful country" – Nelson Mandela

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...Sangomas?

South African traditional healers under the moral microscope

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...Devil's Peak?

A myth of mountainous proportions

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Food
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...South Africa’s Indigenous Food?

South Africans love their food and Cape Town its variety of restaurants – but where does such an eclectic mix of tastes come ...

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Taxi 1
What's the deal with...?

...Minibus Taxis?

They’re everywhere; but how does our most popular form of public transport work?

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Gumboots 1
What's the deal with...?

...Gumboot Dancing?

Stomp, spin and step got you confused?

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Nelson Mandela Release
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...Ubuntu?

The word "Ubuntu’’ gets thrown around a lot, but what does it actually mean?

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Toyi Toyi 2
What's the deal with...?

...Toyi-toyi?

You can take everything away from South Africa, but you can’t stop us from dancing

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Nelson Mandela Release
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...Nelson Mandela?

Nelson “Madiba” Mandela, living legend , great toyi-toyer, icon of a nation, all while wearing a funky shirt

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Online Video South African Anthem with Lyrics

Unique movie of the national anthem of South Africa – karaoke style!

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100 Days
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...Diski Dancing?

Wondering about the World Cup Waltz? We investigate the 2010 soccer dance

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Nelson Mandela 11
What's the deal with...?

...Freedom Day?

The common ground is greater and more enduring than the differences that divide

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Jeroen vuvu
What's the deal with...?

...Vuvuzelas?

Ever wondered about the instrumental madness that has swept South Africa?

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What's the deal with...?

…Kwaito?

Ever wondered what the deal is with the style of song dominating the local music scene?

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car guard
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...Car Guards?

Always wanted to know what the deal is with these semi-uniformed guards on the street asking for parking money?

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...Shosholoza?

Introducing South Africa's inspirational soccer anthem to the world

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Cape Town
What's the deal with...?

...Cape Town Mother City?

Ever wondered why Cape Town is referred to as the Mother City?

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Carling Black Label Beer
What's the deal with...?

Why South Africans have beer bellies

Local and lekker – Taste the difference in South African beer

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Desmond Tutu
What's the deal with...?

…Desmond Tutu?

Celebrate South Africa’s spiritual leader, Desmond Tutu, the man who coined the term ‘Rainbow Nation’

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Forty years on it’s as relevant as ever

Leopards LeapFranschhoek Summer Wines

sotano6Valentine’s Day Dinner at Sotano

Romance by the lighthouse…

Festa restaurant Cape TownFesta Restaurant on Kleinevalleij Estate

Wine, whimsy and wonderful food in Wellington

Greenways hotelMidsummer Night’s Valentine’s ...

A special night with a special cause

Whiskey LiveWhisky tasting at Café Manhattan

Uncover the secrets of the spirit world

Sonar Festival Cape Town | Modeselektor Cape TownA taste of Sónar

A snippet of Europe’s foremost electronic festival at the Design Indaba

Look And Feel Good ExpoLook and Feel Good Expo

Health, wealth and well being

Mavericks - Alibis 2‘I Was Working Late Night’ with ...

Every Wednesday at Mavericks Revue Bar

Tjing Tjing rooftop BarWine tasting at Tjing Tjing

Free wine-tastings on Wednesday evenings

Rafikis manWednesday burger and drinks specials at ...

Midweek burger bonanza

Shakespeare in the ParkShakespeare’s comedy of errors

Shakespeare at Maynardville open air theatre

Il DivoIl Divo and orchestra in concert

Italian pop/opera smoothies come to town

Long Street Cafe 7Karaoke at Long Street Café

Girls just wanna have fun

beyerskloof5Wine tastings at Beyerskloof

Taste their award-winning pinotage

Tommy-inside-4Wednesday shooter madness and pizza ...

Free beer with every pizza

fugardStatements After an Arrest under the ...

Forty years on it’s as relevant as ever

World press photo competition Cape townInvestec presents World Press Photo ...

The best of 108,059 photographs

Hanepoot grape picking de krans cape townHanepoot picking at De Krans

Grapes taste better picked

Casa Labia MuizenburgHero book Workshop at Casa Labia

You’re the hero

Jacob ZumaThe opening of Parliament road closures

Dodge traffic like politicians dodge accountability

earthfood1Wednesday markets in and around Cape ...

Find a little something for someone special at one of these markets this ...

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... where we are unashamedly Cape.

Cape PointSpend the day at Cape Point

Enjoy a family adventure in this awe-inspiring national park

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Special for CapeTownMagazine.com readers

Festa restaurant Cape TownPizza and wine special at Festa ...

Free bottle of wine with each pizza

Dear Me 11Thursday dinners at Dear Me

Supper with wine pairings

DornierSunset tapas & wine at Dornier Bodega ...

Luxury tapas for two at R250

Warwick Wine Estate Gourmet picnics at Warwick Estate

The best way to spend your Thursday in the Cape winelands

Warwick Wine Drive 2The Waterford Estate wine drive safari

Use your five senses to experience both what is inside and outside of the bottle

RicksHappy Hour at Rick’s Café Americain

Make Thursday nights in Cape Town a night to remember with these happy hour ...

Shakespeare in the ParkShakespeare’s comedy of errors

Shakespeare at Maynardville open air theatre

planetbar2Thursday nights at Planet Bar

Enjoy cocktails on the terrace at the luxurious Planet Bar

vaudeville4The Brasserie at the Fez

Dinner and an out-of-this-world performance every Thursday night

fugardStatements After an Arrest under the ...

Forty years on it’s as relevant as ever

Sacred Elephant | Cape Town TheaterThe Sacred Elephant

The mighty elephant portrayed

Holden Manz | Franschoek KitchenFeast of Cabernet Sauvignon at Holden ...

Four cellars, four courses

World press photo competition Cape townInvestec presents World Press Photo ...

The best of 108,059 photographs

Hanepoot grape picking de krans cape townHanepoot picking at De Krans

Grapes taste better picked

Kurt SchoonraadJou Ma Se Comedy Club at the River Club ...

Kurt Schoonraad’s ‘Jou Ma Se’ Comedy Club at the Players Café

Casa Labia MuizenburgHero book Workshop at Casa Labia

You’re the hero

Jacob ZumaThe opening of Parliament road closures

Dodge traffic like politicians dodge accountability

Rafikis bar and restaurantThursday 1/2 price cocktails and beer ...

Best get your stomach lined…

earthfood4Thursday markets in and around Cape Town

Thursday has a new reason with one of these Thursday markets happening in and ...

Suidoosterfees 2012Suidoosterfees 2012

... where we are unashamedly Cape.

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...South African Languages?

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