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LIRA, platinum-selling singer and songwriter, Lira, will be performing at the Kirstenbosch Summer Sunset Concerts this year on the 30th of December 2018.

LIRA is one of the most awarded vocalists in South Africa.

19 – 23 December 2018

The Cape Town Summer Market will once again cater for visitors of all ages. The market offers a range of fun activities that will keep young and old entertained.

Discovering Khayelitsha with Juma Mkwela

Cape Town is encouraging visitors and especially locals to explore the city’s many undiscovered tourism gems this summer.

Following months of planning, learning and painting, The Delft Mural Project was celebrated with a certificate ceremony held at the Nelson Mandela Peace Park in Delft, to give recognition to the local artists for the skills they have mastered and their dedication to uplift the community.

Carols at Kirstenbosch promise to be the most festive yet

The event is proudly hosted by the Rotary Club of Kirstenbosch and sponsored by Pick n Pay, and as always, visitors can expect their favourite festive singalongs, deliciously festive food and thousands of glowsticks lighting up the evening sky.

Muizenberg Pool boasts its own alternative fresh water source

'More than 1,5 million people use the City’s public swimming pools annually and, with water conservation still a priority, the City of Cape Town's Recreation and Parks Department has put plans in place to open 17 of the 35 municipal swimming pools during the peak summer season.

New York. Tokyo. Venice... None of them can hold a candle to Cape Town, after the Mother City was once again named the greatest city on Earth, writes Tom Head in The South African.

Meet at 12h00 at Arch for Arch, cr Wale & Adderley Sts.

For 2018’s final City Centre Cycle, Mayco Member Alderman Marian Nieuwoudt and Councillor Dave Bryant of Ward 115 (city centre) will be joining the party to provide brief inputs before the ride. City photographer, Bruce Sutherland, will also be joining to document the ride and there will be a group photo opportunity.

Launch of Summer Safety Campaign

The Flight Network  has published its annual ranking of the best beaches in the world – which includes a ranking dedicated to the 50 most beautiful beaches in Africa, of which 6 are in the Western Cape - 4 right here in Cape Town.