Capexit en · PROPN
Etymology
Blend of Cape + exit. Modeled after Brexit and Grexit.
Meanings
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(South-Africa) The secession of Western Cape (as well as sometimes Eastern Cape and Northern Cape) from South Africa.
CapeXit needs the support of 1.6 million people to request a referendum with the SA government in order to start the process of independence.
2021, Erene Roux, "The CapeXit mission: Can this be Brexit for the Western Cape?", The South African, 31 May 2021