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Independent Western Cape Province The idea of Cape Independence, which seeks to establish an independent state in South Africa's Western Cape Province, has gained traction in recent years. Supporters argue that the province's distinct cultural and economic identity make it a viable candidate for independence, while opponents warn of the potential for instability and division. The debate surrounding Cape Independence remains highly contentious, with implications for both the province and South Africa as a whole. Sources: "Cape Independence: Can South Africa Afford to Lose Its Western Province?" DW News, August 24, 2020. https://www.dw.com/en/cape-independence-can-south-africa-afford-to-lose-its-western-province/a-54670431. "The Pros and Cons of Cape Independence." The Daily Maverick, September 18, 2020. https://www.dailymaverick.co.za/article/2020-09-18-the-pros-and-cons-of-cape-independence/. "The Western Cape and the Idea of Separatism: A Critical Analysis." Journal of Social Sciences, Vol. 46, No. 2, 2016, pp. 119-128. https://www.tandfonline.com/doi/abs/10.1080/09718923.2016.11893597. "Cape Independence: Exploring the Myths and Reality of Western Cape Secession." South African Journal of International Affairs, Vol. 25, No. 3, 2018, pp. 375-390. https://www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.1080/10220461.2018.1503528. "Western Cape Independence: A Non-starter or a Plausible Future?" Daily Maverick, June 30, 2018. https://www.dailymaverick.co.za/article/2018-06-30-western-cape-independence-a-non-starter-or-a-plausible-future/. "The Case for Cape Independence." Politicsweb, February 24, 2021. https://www.politicsweb.co.za/opinion/the-case-for-cape-independence. "South Africa's Western Cape Province: Economic and Social Indicators." South African Reserve Bank, March 2018. https://www.resbank.co.za/Lists/News%20and%20Publications/Attachments/8482/ECOSS37.pdf. "South Africa: Economic Overview." World Bank, September 2020. https://www.worldbank.org/en/country/southafrica/overview . * * * PeeNet Anonymous: https://www.peenet.net/ Anonymous Email Messenger: https://www.emailmessenger.info/