# Durban to host South Africa's Olympic bid

Durban is leading South Africa's Olympic bid for 2036 or 2040. Up to 70% of the Olympic programme could be held there, including the village and ceremonies. Cape Town and Johannesburg may host additional events.

https://www.thesouthafrican.com/news/durban-could-be-hosting-the-olympics-2036-2040-olympics-south-africa/

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Original source: https://www.thesouthafrican.com/news/durban-could-be-hosting-the-olympics-2036-2040-olympics-south-africa/