Cape Province

noun

1. a former province of S South Africa; replaced in 1994 by the new provinces of Northern Cape, Western Cape, Eastern Cape and part of North-West. Capital: Cape Town Official nameCape of Good Hope Province Former name (1652–1910)Cape Colony

Example Sentences

In January, eight people were shot dead at a birthday party in Gqeberha city in Eastern Cape Province.

From BBC

Eight people have been killed and four others injured during a mass shooting at a birthday party in Gqeberha city in South Africa's Eastern Cape Province.

From BBC

Through last September, Western Cape Province recorded 571 mass shootings over a three-year period, most of them occurring in the townships near Cape Town.

From New York Times

The explanation by officials from the Eastern Cape Province’s health department to the families of 18 victims raised more questions and left some relatives frustrated and irate.

From New York Times

Meanwhile in the Western Cape Province, police have launched an investigation into the circumstances of a triple murder last night in Khayelitsha township.

From Reuters