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Lester Kiewit

LISTEN: Lockdown isn’t designed for kids with extra needs
Article
/ 14 April 2020

LISTEN: Lockdown isn’t designed for kids with extra needs

The department of basic education is providing online resources for learners during the lockdown. But, once again, children with special-education needs are left out

By Bongekile Macupe
​Eskom will be fixed, service delivery improved, Ramaphosa promises at ANC 108
Article
/ 11 January 2020

​Eskom will be fixed, service delivery improved, Ramaphosa promises at ANC 108

ANC president says only his party can improve lives, as Northern Cape residents lament their struggles in South Africa’s sparsest province

By Lester Kiewit
Staggie legacy remains a threat
Article
/ 10 January 2020

Staggie legacy remains a threat

The Cape’s notorious hoodlum was buried in reverence while an innocent child was shot during a gang chase

By Lester Kiewit
Western Cape top cop wants to rebuild trust in police
Article
/ 7 January 2020

Western Cape top cop wants to rebuild trust in police

Newly appointed provincial commissioner Yolisa Matakata says she will urgently deal with the skewed distribution of policing resources in the province

By Lester Kiewit
​Cape on tenterhooks after murder of gang boss Rashied Staggie
Article
/ 13 December 2019

​Cape on tenterhooks after murder of gang boss Rashied Staggie

The Hard Livings leader was fatally shot in apparent ambush outside his family home

By Lester Kiewit
​Serjeant-at-arms takes her leave
Article
/ 13 December 2019

​Serjeant-at-arms takes her leave

Regina Mohlomi says she never saw herself as a parliamentary bouncer

By Lester Kiewit
Refugees going home to nowhere
Article
/ 13 December 2019

Refugees going home to nowhere

Asylum seekers will leave the Cape Town church, but most do not have documents, a situation they blame on the home affairs department

By Lester Kiewit
“Independent” and “outspoken” Turok dies
Article
/ 9 December 2019

“Independent” and “outspoken” Turok dies

The former ANC MP was known as one of SA’s foremost thinkers and an author of the Freedom Charter

By Lester Kiewit
Defence lawyers killed as Cape Town gang wars spread
Article
/ 6 December 2019

Defence lawyers killed as Cape Town gang wars spread

Several attorneys and advocates told the Mail & Guardian that their fraternity is now “under siege”.

By Lester Kiewit
Scopa: No money for a bailout so pay your bills
Article
/ 6 December 2019

Scopa: No money for a bailout so pay your bills

Eskom is stuck in a tricky situation and doesn’t have the wholehearted support of MPs when it comes to recouping its money

By Lester Kiewit
Passion for classics runs deep
Article
/ 28 November 2019

Passion for classics runs deep

‘Some day if I’m a millionaire I’ll still be driving a Datsun’

By Lester Kiewit
​Is the public protector’s time running out?
Article
/ 28 November 2019

​Is the public protector’s time running out?

Rules on the removal of a chapter 9 leader came after adverse judicial findings against Mkhwebane

By Lester Kiewit
Boy on a bike fulfilling his dreams
Article
/ 22 November 2019

Boy on a bike fulfilling his dreams

People who know John Steenhuisen, the DA’s interim leader, say he has what it takes to lead

By Lester Kiewit
Fear inside the church of refugees
Article
/ 21 November 2019

Fear inside the church of refugees

Migrant leader accused of military-style
tactics to influence people and push authorities for a chance to leave South Africa

By Lester Kiewit
Steenhuisen sweeps to victory as new DA head
Article
/ 17 November 2019

Steenhuisen sweeps to victory as new DA head

John Steenhuisen is the DA’s new interim Federal Leader while Ivan Meyer was elected the new party chairperson on Sunday

By Lester Kiewit
Refugees allegedly assault religious leaders, human rights officials in Cape Town
Article
/ 15 November 2019

Refugees allegedly assault religious leaders, human rights officials in Cape Town

Religious leaders are helping to mediate an impasse between asylum seekers, the United Nations, and Home Affairs

By Lester Kiewit
Deputy PP hopefuls quizzed by MPs
Article
/ 15 November 2019

Deputy PP hopefuls quizzed by MPs

Questions to the candidates vying to replace Kevin Malunga focused on race, rugby and their views on Mkhwebane

By Lester Kiewit
Madikizela quits DA leadership race
Article
/ 11 November 2019

Madikizela quits DA leadership race

The DA Western Cape leader wants to concentrate on helping govern in the province

By Lester Kiewit
Restoring dignity to Khoe, San remains
Article
/ 8 November 2019

Restoring dignity to Khoe, San remains

There are scores of unethically obtained human remains at museums and universities

By Lester Kiewit
Three DA contenders, three visions
Article
/ 7 November 2019

Three DA contenders, three visions

John Steenhuisen, Bonginkosi Madikizela and Makashule Gana will contest the position for interim party leader

By Lester Kiewit
Ramaphosa promises light at the end of a gloomy economic tunnel
Article
/ 31 October 2019

Ramaphosa promises light at the end of a gloomy economic tunnel

The president says a R53-billion drop in tax collection and Eskom have drained the public purse

By Lester Kiewit
Cape Town police action against refugees under scrutiny
Article
/ 31 October 2019

Cape Town police action against refugees under scrutiny

On Wednesday, police approached the Waldorf Arcade building to evict hundreds of refugees, but the manner in which they did is now being questioned

By Lester Kiewit
Police and migrants clash in downtown Cape Town
Article
/ 30 October 2019

Police and migrants clash in downtown Cape Town

The migrants are calling on the United Nations to help them be repatriated to other countries, including Canada and Australia

By Lester Kiewit
DA’s ‘street fighter’ to tone it down
Article
/ 30 October 2019

DA’s ‘street fighter’ to tone it down

In his run for the post of party leader, John Steenhuisen says he will respect any outcome.

By Lester Kiewit
Steenhuisen to lead DA in Parliament
Article
/ 27 October 2019

Steenhuisen to lead DA in Parliament

The former party chief whip becomes the next leader of the opposition in parliament after being the only candidate to be nominated

By Lester Kiewit
Filthy factory torments neighbours
Article
/ 25 October 2019

Filthy factory torments neighbours

Headaches, bloody noses and metal shards falling out of the sky — people in Kuils River say living next to a factory is sickening

By Lester Kiewit
Maimane resigns as DA MP
Article
/ 24 October 2019

Maimane resigns as DA MP

After stepping down as the leader of the DA, the party’s former leader has now left parliament

By Lester Kiewit
It’s Byemane, as Mmusi prepares to say goodbye
Article
/ 23 October 2019

It’s Byemane, as Mmusi prepares to say goodbye

The embattled DA leader is set to announce his resignation on Wednesday afternoon

By Paddy Harper and Lester Kiewit
What does Zille’s return mean for Maimane?
Article
/ 20 October 2019

What does Zille’s return mean for Maimane?

A showdown is now inevitable, with the DA’s top two officials at odds on things such as BEE policy

By Paddy Harper and Lester Kiewit
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Article
/ 18 October 2019

Battle for control of the Cape Flats fields

A fight over land in Philippi made it to court this week, revealing the difficult balancing act the City has to carry out to rectify fix inequality

By Lester Kiewit
DA fears spats will mar local polls 
Article
/ 18 October 2019

DA fears spats will mar local polls 

‘It’s like the ANC now’ – ongoing arguments are filtering down to all levels of the party

By Lester Kiewit
DA election review recommends Maimane step down
Article
/ 17 October 2019

DA election review recommends Maimane step down

A review into the party’s poor election results also calls for the DA’s CEO to stand down — he has subsequently resigned

By Lester Kiewit
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