
Long Read | Cape Town’s garden of good and evil
The Kirstenbosch botanical garden was created through forced removals and used as a tool of propaganda for the apartheid state. How can black South Africans relate to it today?
The Kirstenbosch botanical garden was created through forced removals and used as a tool of propaganda for the apartheid state. How can black South Africans relate to it today?
Khayelitsha bus and train services are still suspended, forcing commuters to take expensive taxis to get to and from work.
The national government and City of Cape Town held a street renaming ceremony on Heritage Day in September, but Keizersgracht Street is not the original Hanover Street.
Gang members in Hanover Park use the children leaving Blomvlei Primary after school as ‘shields’ to get closer to their rivals, and gunfire is common in the afternoons.