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Switching on of Christmas lights in Cape Town witnessed by thousands

From the South Coast News archive. This report is kept as it was first published; newer guides are linked below.

The Cape Town city centre has been a hive of activity as thousands witnessed the switching on of Christmas lights.
Known as the festival of lights, its one of the most sought-after calendar events by Capetonians.
Mayor Patricia de Lille says the lights this year are celebrated under the theme “We Love Africa”.

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