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  2. South African energy crisis - Wikipedia

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    South Africa's energy crisis or load shedding is an ongoing period of widespread national blackouts of electricity supply. It began in the later months of 2007 towards the end of Thabo Mbeki 's second term as president, and continues to the present. [ 1 ][ 2 ] The South African government-owned national power utility, and primary power ...

  3. Koeberg Nuclear Power Station - Wikipedia

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    Koeberg Nuclear Power Station. Koeberg Nuclear Power Station is a nuclear power station in South Africa and the only one on the entire African continent. It is located 30 km north of Cape Town, near Melkbosstrand on the west coast of South Africa. It is owned and operated by the country's state-owned electricity public utility, Eskom.

  4. Elsie's River - Wikipedia

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    History. Elsies River was probably named after Elsje van Suurwaarde who farmed in the area in 1698. Baptized on 8 October 1662 in the Cape of Good Hope, Elsje was a matriarch who outlived her husbands and worked the land until she died. After her death, her farm passed through the hands of many landowners. In the mid, to late 1800s Elsies River ...

  5. Delft, Western Cape - Wikipedia

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    Postal code (street) 7102. PO box. 7100. Area code. 021. Delft is a township on the outskirts of Cape Town, South Africa. It is situated next to the Cape Town International Airport, Belhar, Blue Downs, Ikwezi Park, Mandalay, Luzuko, Phillipi East, and Site C, Khayelitsha. It is known for its recreational events, youth empowerment organizations ...

  6. Southern Suburbs, Cape Town - Wikipedia

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    The Southern Suburbs are very popular among University students, especially between Woodstock and Wynberg, due to their proximity to the University of Cape Town. Other tertiary education institutions in the area include Varsity College , AFDA , Cape Audio College, Damelin Mowbray, and The South African School of Applied Psychology.

  7. List of Cape Town suburbs - Wikipedia

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    The first code is for street deliveries, the second, where applicable, refers to PO boxes. Some suburbs share the same postcode. In South Africa, the term "suburb" does not necessarily mean "residential area on the edge of a city"; rather, it is used synonymously with neighbourhood to refer to the smallest geographical subdivision of the city.

  8. Bellville, South Africa - Wikipedia

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    Area code. 021. Bellville is a town and former independent city that is now incorporated into the City of Cape Town Metropolitan Municipality in the Western Cape province of South Africa. The town is an industrial and commercial node, a university town, and a major transportation hub within the Greater Cape Town metropolitan area.

  9. Goodwood, Western Cape - Wikipedia

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    PO box. 7459. Area code. 021. Goodwood is a suburb of Cape Town in the Western Cape, South Africa and is situated in the Tygerberg region of the City of Cape Town. It is 10 kilometres from Cape Town and accessible from the N1, N7 and N2 highways. [2] The town was established in 1905 [3] and named after Goodwood Racecourse in England as the ...