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Philippi East

Hope for community as City of Cape Town buys occupied Marikana land seven years after landmark ruling

Maverick News

Hope for community as City of Cape Town buys occupied Marikana land seven years after landmark ruling

by: Sandiso Phaliso

Prasa's Operation Bhekela settlement in Cape Town to double in size despite problems with water and sanitation

South Africa, Maverick Citizen, Maverick News

Prasa's Operation Bhekela settlement in Cape Town to double in size despite problems with water and sanitation

by: Sandiso Phaliso

Conflict erupts over Prasa plan to relocate shack dwellers from Central Line to land used for traditional practices

South Africa, Maverick Citizen, Maverick News

Conflict erupts over Prasa plan to relocate shack dwellers from Central Line to land used for traditional practices

by: Sandiso Phaliso

Philippi community blames blackouts for fire that left hundreds homeless

Maverick Citizen, Maverick News

Philippi community blames blackouts for fire that left hundreds homeless

by: Sandiso Phaliso

Taxi drivers hoot the horn after City of Cape Town launches multipronged crackdown in Philippi

South Africa, Maverick News

Taxi drivers hoot the horn after City of Cape Town launches multipronged crackdown in Philippi

by: Velani Ludidi

Hundreds of law enforcement officers descend on Cape Town’s Philippi East in joint operation

South Africa, Maverick News

Hundreds of law enforcement officers descend on Cape Town’s Philippi East in joint operation

by: Velani Ludidi

Philippi East residents left in dark as Eskom, City repair technicians fear for safety

South Africa, Maverick Citizen

Philippi East residents left in dark as Eskom, City repair technicians fear for safety

by: Siphokazi Mnyobe for GroundUp

Taxi drivers cease evening transport in Philippi East as violent crime spirals out of control

South Africa, Maverick Citizen

Taxi drivers cease evening transport in Philippi East as violent crime spirals out of control

by: Siphokazi Mnyobe for GroundUp

Marikana informal settlement families still in land limbo five years after landmark ruling

South Africa, Maverick Citizen

Marikana informal settlement families still in land limbo five years after landmark ruling

by: Mary-Anne Gontsana

Life on the mean streets, where at night ‘the gangsters start shooting like mad, like they are in a war zone’

South Africa

Life on the mean streets, where at night ‘the gangsters start shooting like mad, like they are in a war zone’

by: Shiraaz Mohamed

Sending in soldiers solves very little – as Cape Town’s track record shows

South Africa

Sending in soldiers solves very little – as Cape Town’s track record shows

by: Marianne Merten

Minister hears allegations against police after 11 murdered on weekend

South Africa

Minister hears allegations against police after 11 murdered on weekend

by: Vincent Lali for GroundUp