One is built next to the mountains facing the ocean, and is popular for its breathtaking scenery. The other lives to the pulse of its changing neighbourhoods, its museums and its history. Cape Town ...

Readers of the British Telegraph newspaper have elected Cape Town as the best city in the world for the seventh time in a row ...

A man jogs past as a chacma baboon forages in the garden of a home in a suburban neighborhood of Da Game Park, near Simon's Town, outside of Cape Town, South Africa, Oct. 31, 2024.

But South Africa celebrates 30 years of democracy this year and has, for all of its challenges, tried to embrace the mantra of the “rainbow nation” — a place of racial and ethnic diversity.

Inequality between the Western Cape and the rest of South Africa is growing. The ruling party should be worried. October 12, 2023 at 12:00 AM EDT By Alexander Parker ...

Orania is a town in the northern cape of South Africa. Formally established in 1991, the town was created during the last years of apartheid, where it was meant to be a safe haven for Afrikaners.

A version of this article appears in print on Dec. 25, 2023, Section A, Page 7 of the New York edition with the headline: As South Africa Shuns Migrants, a Town Reliant on Them Thrives.

CAPE TOWN, South Africa — The African National Congress party has signed a deal to form a coalition government with the main opposition, party officials announced Friday after weeks of fevered ...