IFP resolves to appoint Buthelezi as president emeritus
Politics
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9 arrested in Grabouw protests
Earlier, authorities had extinguished fires around the settlement with the help of aerial support.
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Masiphumelele residents boycott taxis after scuffle
Residents are at loggerheads with drivers after they refused to participate in a planned anti-drug campaign.
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Masiphumelele residents to start rebuilding their homes
At least 600 people have been displaced after Friday's blaze in which 150 homes were razed to the ground.
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City of CT probes cause of Masiphumelele fire
A shack fire has left 600 people homeless in Masiphumelele.
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Plans for Masiphumelele housing project nears completion
The City of Cape Town is currently finalising plans around the construction of several RDP houses.
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WC Education Dept gives reasons for textbook shortage in Masiphumelele
The WCED has attributed a shortage of textbooks at Masiphumelele High School to protests & fires.
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Masiphumelele pupils march to hand over memorandum
Hundreds of pupils from Masiphumelele High School in Cape Town march to the Department of Education to hand over a memorandum demanding improvements in their education.
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Masiphumelele learners march over ‘student levy’
Learners called on the department to remove their principal because he is demanding a 'student levy'.
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Case against Masiphumelele activist implicated in mob justice attacks postponed
Lubabalo Vellem spent almost two weeks behind bars following protests and several mob justice attacks.
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More illegally built shacks torn down in Masiphumelele
Residents say Metro Police officials moved in and destroyed their homes early this morning.
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Protesters in Masiphumelele hand over memorandum of grievances
Demonstrators marched to local municipal offices today, demanding housing.
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Shacks built illegally to be demolished in Masiphumelele
A number of shacks which have been illegally erected on private land in Masiphumelele will be torn down.
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Masiphumelele residents start rebuilding after deadly fire
Thousands of Masiphumelele residents have started rebuilding their homes today.
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'Violent protests delayed painting project in Masiphumelele'
A councillor claims a plan to coat shacks in the area with fire retardant paint was cancelled.
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'Masiphumelele fire could've been avoided'
The company that manufactures fire-retardant paint says govt didn’t act on time to hire their services.
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Donations pour in as Masiphumelele residents rebuild their lives
Capetonians & some retailers have been making donations & rallying around thousands of residents.
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'Layout of Masiphumelele shacks needs to change'
Two people were killed by the shack fires which also left 4,000 people displaced.
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City of CT does groundwork for Masiphumelele residents after fire
Most residents lost all their belongings and donations for them have started pouring in.
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Masiphumelele: 2 dead, 4,000 homeless after shack fire
Thousands are trying to rebuild their lives following the devastating fire that ripped through Masiphumelele.
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Three killed, hundreds left homeless in CT shack fires
Authorities have confirmed a third man has been killed in a shack fire in Langa.
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Masiphumelele matrics return home as exams conclude
About 200 learners had to be moved due to violent protests in the community.
