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Road closure as protesters burn tyres in Parkwood
Supporters of housing rights group Reclaim the City protested at the Rondebosch Golf Course in an attempt to highlight the need for land for affordable housing.
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WCED given ultimatum to respond to concerns around Parkwood schools
On Thursday, the concerned parents and community of Parkwood Estate movement shut down three primary schools - Parkwood, Hyde Park and Montagu's Gift - saying that the schools are in a parlous state.
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Protesting Parkwood residents want WCED to rebuild damaged schools
The organisation’s Paul Phillips says at this school, the building is falling apart with windows that cannot open and asbestos roofs.
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[GALLERY] Parkwood residents break their fast together
Parkwood residents, young and old, came out in their numbers for a mass breaking of the fast.
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Cape Chamber of Commerce worried as businesses closed due to protests
On Friday morning a truck, three buildings, and several cars were set alight by protesters.
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[VIDEO] 'Take a bullet for a house' - Parkwood residents continue protesting
It's been another day of violent protests for land and housing in Parkwood.
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Authorities on high alert in Parkwood after violent protests
Law enforcement officials had moved to demolish structures erected on a vacant piece of land when tension boiled over.
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[WATCH] Parkwood residents clash with police during land protest
Police fired rubber bullets and residents responded by pelting stones during land protests in Parkwood on Wednesday.
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Tension remains high in Parkwood as land, housing protest continues
Community members are throwing stones and petrol bombs, while law enforcement officers are responding with rubber bullets and tear-gas.
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[WATCH] Parkwood residents still dissatisfied after meeting housing MEC
Western Cape Human Settlements MEC Bonginkosi Madikizela met with Parkwood community members following violent protests over housing.
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Parkwood residents continue to protest for housing
City of Cape Town law enforcement's Wayne Dyason says officials have been deployed.
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Police monitor Parkwood after protests
Western Cape human settlements MEC, Bonginkois Madikizela, will meet with Parkwood community members tomorrow.
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WC Human Settlements MEC to meet Parkwood community after housing protests
Police have confirmed that a municipal office in the area was set alight during demonstrations over the weekend.
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'We want houses'
Dominque Booysen from the Parkwood Backyarders Association says that residents have had enough, as they've been waiting for homes for many years.
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[UPDATE] Human Settlements Dept condemns violent Parkwood protests
Violent demonstrations erupted earlier on Sunday when hundreds of people took to the streets demanding land and housing.
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Parkwood residents demand land, housing in violent protests
Hundreds of people have left their homes to join the fight, armed with stones, planks and sticks.
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Accused in Parkwood mass shooting given four life sentences
Anthony Williams and Lyle Lamohr have been handed four life sentences and another 12 years behind bars for killing four people in a flat in 2015.
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Parkwood community leader threatens vigilante action over gang violence
Parkwood Community leader Paul Phillips says the community is shocked and distraught following the killing of seven-year-old Ezra Daniels in gang related violence.
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City of CT concerned by spate of land grabs
The city’s anti-land invasion unit is on high alert after a number of attempted illegal occupations.
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Jayden Smith murder suspects to appear in court today
The Parkwood community has reiterated it will be deeply unhappy if the court grants the suspects bail.
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Parkwood murder case sees another postponement
Enrico Harrison and Selfiro Petersen made their fourth appearance in court earlier today.
