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Green Point Urban Park

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With the Cape Town Stadium now complete, the Green Point Urban Park takes shape in this recent aerial photograph. (Photo by Bruce Sutherland)

April 14, 2010

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Cape Town Tourism and The Big Issue invite Capetonians to help create a visitor guide.

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Cape Town Tourism has partnered with The Big Issue to produce a “Your Guide to Cape Town A-Z” to be included in The Big Issue’s 2010 FIFA World Cup™ special edition; available for three weeks from 11 June 2010. Continued…

April 14, 2010

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Doing it in the Central City during the 2010 FIFA World Cup

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Addressing the capacity crowd at the seventh 2010 Central City Partners’ Forum last week at the CTICC, Cape Town Partnership Deputy CE, Bulelwa Ngewana, stated passionately: “We have to do it.” Continued…

April 7, 2010

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Jazz Concert helps celebrate the past and future of Greenmarket Square

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Capetonians proved that their city is a place of relaxed togetherness as they rocked to the rhythm of some of the world’s best jazz sounds at the EspAFRIKA Free Community Concert on Greenmarket Square on Thursday April 1. Continued…

April 7, 2010

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Shaun Johnson stands down as chairman of the Cape Town Partnership

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For Shaun Johnson, outgoing chairman of the Cape Town Partnership, one of the highlights of his tenure has been watching the partnership become a “really trusted institution” in Cape Town. Continued…

April 6, 2010

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CTICC raises the bar for sustainable action in Central City

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Longstanding proponent of sustainable development action, the Cape Town Convention Centre (CTICC) will once again be embarking on a series of initiatives aimed at enhancing awareness around climate change in support of this year’s Earth Hour. Continued…

March 27, 2010

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Cape Town – an “event city and a happening place”.

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Cape Town’s reputation as an event city and happening place was greatly reinforced this weekend, said Cape Town Partnership Chief Executive Andrew Boraine. Continued…

March 24, 2010

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Cape Town Carnival

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The inaugural Cape Town Carnival – a community project aimed at bringing together the diverse communities of Cape Town through music, dance and cultural expression – will take place in Long Street on Saturday 20 March. Continued…

March 18, 2010

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The Cape Tourism Sector signs the Code of Responsible Pricing for Cape Town ahead of the 2010 FIFA World ™

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Cape Town’s major tourism roleplayers have presented a united front in the campaign against overpricing during the 2010 FIFA World Cup™ by signing the Code of Responsible Pricing for Cape Town. Continued…

March 17, 2010

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Spier Contemporary 2010 Exhibition – Open for Art

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After two years of planning, a nationwide call for entry, an exhaustive curatorial tour, and the astonishing transformation of its exhibition space, the Cape Town City Hall, the Spier Contemporary 2010 opened on 14 March. Continued…

March 16, 2010

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