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All school excursions cancelled in Manenberg

Children exposed to gang violence

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News | 26 September 2017

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Retreat residents want City to dump rubbish site plan

Cape Town plans to greatly expand its drop-off facility for bulky waste and recyclables

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News | 25 September 2017

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Single father supports children by waste picking

“If you are a parent you cannot be picky”

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Brief | 24 September 2017

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Homeless and in a wheelchair at 63

Zolile Ncapayi was abandoned by his family ten years ago

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Brief | 23 September 2017

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Fishers march into government offices

Call for crayfish quotas to be allocated to nearshore fishers and not large commercial fisheries

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Brief | 22 September 2017

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Hout Bay residents call for solidarity with Hangberg

Solemn protest on International Day of Peace demands housing and fishing rights

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Brief | 22 September 2017

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Understanding the court judgment on polygynous Muslim marriages

Wills Act unfairly discriminates against second and subsequent wives

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Law | 22 September 2017

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Animal rescuer shot by employer

Attempted murder case opened in May but victim says Malmesbury police have done nothing since

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News | 22 September 2017

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Bearing Witness: Why it is worth seeing Masixole Feni’s photography

A Drain on our Dignity provides a visual slice through townships of Cape Town

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Opinion | 22 September 2017

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Atlantis residents demand better service at Wesfleur Hospital

Health department commits to recruiting more doctors and nurses, but says problems can’t be solved only by hiring

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News | 22 September 2017

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In photos: Ocean View residents and police clash over failure to reduce crime

“The people are suffering because crime has taken over. We’re crying for help.”

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Photo Essay | 22 September 2017

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COSATU lays charges against Metrorail with Cape Town police

Train operator accused of criminal negligence

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Brief | 21 September 2017

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White farmers and Communist Party members join to fight bank evictions

Protesters demand change to legislation

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News | 21 September 2017

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Humansdorp residents protest for better housing

Mayor holds “stakeholder” meeting at country club while residents protest at community hall

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Brief | 21 September 2017

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Security guards fired after cables stolen while they were on duty

CCMA to hear case next month

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News | 21 September 2017

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Broken lifts and stairs for commuters with wheelchairs

Long wait before Cape Town’s train stations will provide access for people with disabilities

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News | 21 September 2017

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