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Geography of Cape Town

If it takes me until I die, I will seek justice for my son – anguished Cape Flats mothers

South Africa

If it takes me until I die, I will seek justice for my son – anguished Cape Flats mothers

By Suné Payne

DA wants to send the army into the Cape Flats – communities, not so much

South Africa

DA wants to send the army into the Cape Flats – communities, not so much

By Rebecca Davis

Emerging Voices: Disruptors from the Cape Flats use social media to bring about change in their communities

South Africa

Emerging Voices: Disruptors from the Cape Flats use social media to bring about change in their communities

By Suné Payne, Aphiwe Ngalo and Hlumela Dyantyi

Op-Ed: Militarisation – our new response to societal issues

South Africa

Op-Ed: Militarisation – our new response to societal issues

By Jodi Williams

Deeper Underground: The battle for the Philippi Horticultural Area, Chapter One

South Africa

Deeper Underground: The battle for the Philippi Horticultural Area, Chapter One

By Marelise Van Der Merwe

When Hell is not Hot Enough: A Top Cop who supplied weapons to country’s gangsters and right wingers

South Africa

When Hell is not Hot Enough: A Top Cop who supplied weapons to country’s gangsters and right wingers

By Marianne Thamm

Ridealong: Into the heart of Cape Town’s gangland

South Africa

Ridealong: Into the heart of Cape Town’s gangland

By Daily Maverick Chronicle

Op-Ed: Bringing lavender to the hills – community policing, fear and safety in the Cape

South Africa

Op-Ed: Bringing lavender to the hills – community policing, fear and safety in the Cape

By Daniel Hartford

GroundUp: Afrikaaps - the story of where goggas come from

South Africa

GroundUp: Afrikaaps - the story of where goggas come from

By GroundUp