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We remember Zubeida Brey

It is with profound sadness that I, Faiez Jacobs, former ANC MP and Western Cape Provincial Secretary, extend my heartfelt condolences to the family, comrades, and friends of the…

  • Faiez Jacobs
2 min read
City of Cape Town Mayor Dan Plato along with other officials held a media briefing at their Covid-19 lockdown facility in Strandfontein followed by a tour of the large marquee tents. The media presence incited many of the people in the tents that was quickly stopped after media was urged to move along. The City of Cape Town’s Covid-19 lockdown encampment in Strandfontein for up to 4000 homeless people from around the greater city area. (David Harrison/M&G)
CHRIS NISSEN

Strandfontein homeless site more a prison than a place of safety — Human rights report

Independent reports slam Cape Town’s Covid-19 homeless site, the city says things have improved since independent monitors visited the site

  • Lester Kiewit
6 min read
Parliament had screening measures in place on Tuesday.
AFRICAN NATIONAL CONGRESS

Covid-19 screenings at Parliament as MPs meet despite gatherings ban

Parliament said it will convene only to pass legislation pertaining to Tito Mboweni’s budget Bill before MPs adjourn for their constituency break

  • Lester Kiewit
2 min read
Face of the party: ANC president Cyril Ramaphosa visited Hanover Park in Cape Town last year. The party is not putting up a premier candidate to campaign in the Western Cape. (David Harrison/M&G)
ANC

ANC is playing it safe in the Western Cape

The ANC’s Western Cape list has not yet been made public, but it is understood that veteran provincial legislator Cameron Dugmore tops the list

  • Lester Kiewit
4 min read
Newly elected ANC Western Cape Provincial secretary Faiez Jacobs says coloured people are still enslaved with feelings of inferiority.
ANC

Western Cape ANC calls on delegates to steer clear of vote buying after CR17 victory

The Western Cape ANC has called on their branch delegates to avoid potential vote buying as the party moves towards the national elective conference.

  • Paul Herman
  • Staff Reporter
3 min read
Newly elected ANC Western Cape Provincial secretary Faiez Jacobs says coloured people are still enslaved with feelings of inferiority.
ANC

ANC unifier’s bold Western Cape vision

New provincial secretary Faiez Jacobs says the ruling party must get rid of boardroom politics and in touch with voters again to fight the DA.

  • Thulani Gqirana
3 min read
Newly elected ANC Western Cape Provincial secretary Faiez Jacobs says coloured people are still enslaved with feelings of inferiority.
ANC

The ANC, the Cape and the ‘coloured’ question

The question of the so-called "coloured vote" has bubbled to the surface of discussions centred on the political landscape of the Western Cape.

  • Carla Bernardo
5 min read