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Bo-Kaap

A new mural in Bo-Kaap celebrates the history of Afrikaans, and more from around the world

Maverick Life

A new mural in Bo-Kaap celebrates the history of Afrikaans, and more from around the world

by: Maverick Life Editors

Cape Town blaze under control as community rallies after wildfire threatens Bo-Kaap neighbourhood

South Africa, Our Burning Planet

Cape Town blaze under control as community rallies after wildfire threatens Bo-Kaap neighbourhood

by: Kristin Engel

Cape Town's Cissie Gool House is a global model for community resilience and empowerment

Maverick Citizen, Op-eds

Cape Town's Cissie Gool House is a global model for community resilience and empowerment

by: Visiting Housing Activists

Bo-kaap residents rally against over-tourism: demand sustainable solutions for cultural preservation

South Africa

Bo-kaap residents rally against over-tourism: demand sustainable solutions for cultural preservation

by: Nkululeko Ndlovu

Proposed hotel a 'destructive development that threatens heritage of South Africa’s oldest mosque'

Maverick News

Proposed hotel a 'destructive development that threatens heritage of South Africa’s oldest mosque'

by: Matthew Hirsch

Heckling, call to ‘grow up’, drowning out mark heated Bo-Kaap election debate

Politics, South Africa, Maverick News

Heckling, call to ‘grow up’, drowning out mark heated Bo-Kaap election debate

by: Suné Payne

Bo-Kaap and District Six plan passed — residents, opposition say public participation was inadequate

Politics, South Africa, Maverick News

Bo-Kaap and District Six plan passed — residents, opposition say public participation was inadequate

by: Matthew Hirsch

Cape Town’s notorious unfinished freeway finally gives way to Foreshore development

Maverick News

Cape Town’s notorious unfinished freeway finally gives way to Foreshore development

by: Steve Kretzmann

Cape Town minstrel troupes bring the music, dance and glitter back to city after two-year pandemic pause

South Africa, Maverick News

Cape Town minstrel troupes bring the music, dance and glitter back to city after two-year pandemic pause

by: Leila Dougan

Through honest toil and kindness in Bo-Kaap, Souper gardeners plant seeds of hope that transform lives

South Africa, DM168

Through honest toil and kindness in Bo-Kaap, Souper gardeners plant seeds of hope that transform lives

by: Telford Vice

Long Street Baths: A quiet old lady, dressed in grey, who has provided solace for more than a century

South Africa, Maverick Citizen, DM168

Long Street Baths: A quiet old lady, dressed in grey, who has provided solace for more than a century

by: Karin Schimke

ANC is keen to win in Cape Town’s historic Bo-Kaap, says Duarte

South Africa, Maverick Citizen, Elections

ANC is keen to win in Cape Town’s historic Bo-Kaap, says Duarte

by: Suné Payne