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Natural hair movement growing in SA
Organisers of the Cape Town Natural Hair Fest can attest to this, with many proudly letting their hair down or up.
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CT natural hair festival receives massive turn-out
Some natural hair enthusiasts say they couldn’t miss one of the biggest events of the year which caters specifically for people who have gone the natural route or are thinking of it.
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CT's natural hair fest aims to empower
Festival-goers can expect beauty activitations, hairstyle demonstrations, and experts on hand to answer any hair or beauty-related questions.
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[WATCH] Kinks, curls and queens
Hair experts from around the world, along with social media personalities, attended the Clicks Curls event over the weekend.
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Natural hair enthusiasts celebrate their hair at Stellenbosch event
Hair experts from around the world and celebrities attended one of the biggest hair events on the social calendar, just outside Stellenbosch.
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Swimming cap for natural hair a hit
Nomvuyo Treffers created the product due to frustration at the lack of good quality swimming caps for people with afros, braids, dreadlocks or naturally curly hair.
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GDE confirms incidents of racism and discrimination at PHSG
The Gauteng department of education confirms racist incidences, discrimination and marginalising of black students at the Pretoria High School for Girls.
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Investigation confirms incidents of racism at PTA school for girls
Three months ago black pupils at the school spoke out about how wearing their hair naturally was deemed inappropriate.
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Sans Souci's new code of conduct yet to be finalised
WC Education MEC Debbie Schafer says good progress has been made with the investigation.
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‘Investigation into racism claims at Sans Souci school almost completed’
Learners claimed they had been subjected to racism and discrimination by some teachers and the principal.
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Another WC school hit by protests over hair policies
Some learners at Fairbairn College complained to the department about rules relating to hairstyles.
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US political activist, Angela Davis delivers 17th annual Steve Biko Lecture
The lecture is part of the 39th anniversary since Biko’s murder.
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WCED calls on schools to review codes of conduct
The call comes after concern was raised over several schools codes of conduct recently.
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Sans Souci principal advised not to report for duty
Some learners at the school want the principal fired over the school's hair and language policy.
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Sans Souci governing body discusses a new code of conduct
Protests over the school’s policy regarding hair and language erupted last week.
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MEC looks to resolve Sans Souci hair, language issues
Pupils at the Cape Town school will today hand over a memorandum of grievances to the MEC.
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WC MEC gives Sans Souci school deadline for new code of conduct
MEC Shafer has given the school until the end of September to draft new policy following racism allegations.
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WC Education looking into allegations of racism at Sans Souci Girl High
Former learners have asked Education MEC Debbie Schafer to look into complaints dating back to 2011.
