Started anxious in Khayelitsha; left humbled. A blue-cap friend, kids selfies, dancers, lamb stew in a tin shack, drumming with locals. Tin walls, big hearts—the real architecture. 🇿🇦 #HomoCultureTour #Khayelitsha #VisitSouthAfrica

Human Settlements Minister Simelane calls for speedy housing of Khayelitsha families left destitute by fire More than 50 structures were burnt down in a fire in the area on Saturday amid a blistering cold front that hit the Western Cape

Human Settlements Minister #ThembiSimelane has called for a speedier process to rehouse families left homeless by a recent fire in #Khayelitsha on Saturday, amid a blistering cold front that hit the #WesternCape.

Human Settlements Minister Simelane calls for speedy housing of Khayelitsha families left destitute by fire More than 50 structures were burnt down in a fire in the area on Saturday amid a blistering cold front that hit the Western Cape

Human Settlements Minister #ThembiSimelane has called for a speedier process to rehouse families left homeless by a recent fire in #Khayelitsha on Saturday, amid a blistering cold front that hit the #WesternCape.

South African Mom Stabs Drug-Addicted Son After 12-Hour Wait for Police Help: ‘It Was Either Him or Me’ A mother from the region of Khayelitsha in South Africa says she was forced to stab her 19-year-old son in self-defense. The… The post South African Mom Stabs Drug-Addicted Son After 12-Hour Wait for Police Help: ‘It Was Either Him or Me’ appeared first on Shine My Crown.

South African Mom Stabs Drug-Addicted Son After 12-Hour Wait for Police Help: ‘It Was Either Him or Me’: A mother from the region of Khayelitsha in South Africa says she was forced to stab her 19-year-old son in self-defense. The…… #SouthAfrica #Khayelitsha #SelfDefense #DrugAddiction #MentalHealth

Grandmother of missing Asheeqah Noordien: ‘I have a feeling she is still alive’ The family of missing Asheeqah Noordien has new hope that she may be alive after disappearing 20 years ago.

Six-year-old #AsheeqahNoordien disappeared in June 2005 while playing at a park in Scheldt Walk, #Manenberg.

Twenty years later, new information suggests a small chance that she may be alive and living in #Khayelitsha.

Grandmother of missing Asheeqah Noordien: ‘I have a feeling she is still alive’ The family of missing Asheeqah Noordien has new hope that she may be alive after disappearing 20 years ago.

Six-year-old #AsheeqahNoordien disappeared in June 2005 while playing at a park in Scheldt Walk, #Manenberg.

Twenty years later, new information suggests a small chance that she may be alive and living in #Khayelitsha.

Police can’t say why they let an alleged rapist off the hook The alleged perpetrator was apprehended by residents and taken to a neighbour’s courtyard, where the person was questioned and assaulted by residents.

#SAPS says it is investigating why a person suspected of rape was taken to the #Khayelitsha Day Hospital without being questioned.

Police can’t say why they let an alleged rapist off the hook The alleged perpetrator was apprehended by residents and taken to a neighbour’s courtyard, where the person was questioned and assaulted by residents.

#SAPS says it is investigating why a person suspected of rape was taken to the #Khayelitsha Day Hospital without being questioned.

Extortionists close down informal businesses in Cape Town SAPS says fighting extortion is a priority, but won’t provide details on its response.

Informal business owners in #Khayelitsha, #Philippi and #Nyanga say they have no choice but to close shop because they are unable to afford the protection fees demanded by extortionists.

City of Cape Town to commence with MyCiTi infrastructure construction in Khayelitsha The City of Cape Town is upping its pace this year with multiple ongoing MyCiTi infrastructure projects across the southeast metro.

"... the short-term inconvenience and wait will be absolutely worth it in the end once commuters are able to get onto the #MyCiTi buses..."

- Rob Quintas, Urban Mobility - City of #Cape Town #Khayelitsha

[2/3] À #Khayelitsha (400.000 hab) des jeunes gèrent des jardins produisant légumes (30% donnés à des centres locaux) et soutenant des initiatives de justice alimentaire. Ces espaces promeuvent la résilience, la formation en agriculture durable et les liens avec la société. #geography #urbanfarming

Elderly, disabled people camp outside SASSA offices in Khayelitsha Long queues of elderly and disabled grant applicants gathered outside the Khayelitsha SASSA offices this week.

Old people in #Khayelitsha are huddling together on cardboard during the night, running the risk of being robbed or attacked, while waiting on their #SASSA grants.

(Lester Kiewit speaks with activist Sibongiseni Faku.)

#nectarines #khayelitsha #capetown #southafrica #photogrphy #streetphotography 2007

Brightly coloured double-storey homes replace shacks in Khayelitsha The Urban Think Tank Empower project has been in the works for about ten years

Brightly coloured double-storey homes replace shacks in #Khayelitsha

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Informal settlement with no access to electricity, water and toilets has been transformed into brightly-coloured rows of flats with its own community centre

Coming Up On Carte Blanche – 1 September 2024

#CarteBlanche #TheSurgeon #MNet #CryOurBelovedWomenAndGirls #CashForDays #LethalTargets #Ozempic #Khayelitsha #CharlieTheElephant #MissingMegaCity #PrepSchoolBully #OomFransHugo

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Coming Up On Carte Blanche – 28 July 2024

#CarteBlancheTV #MNet101 #DerekBezuidenhout #Khayelitsha #Wimbledon #KgothatsoMontjane #GNU #EFF #VBS #ParisOlympics #Chernobyl #Russia #Ukraine #KimBallentine

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"I Survived" is a film by three high school learners from Khayelitsha about TB and stigma that delves into the complexities of tuberculosis, a disease that remains a persistent health crisis in South Africa. #TBawareness #Khayelitsha Watch full film here: youtu.be/GxNnpAsjk58?...