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Inside the head of a Mutant
A film more about an entire culture than one man’s place in it, Mutant gives new meaning to the phrase ‘bigger than hip-hop’
Court must declare Cape Town’s ‘inhuman’ demolitions, evictions illegal, says law centre
The city argues that it is not carrying out evictions, but is acting against land invasions
Hangberg: ‘A view too good for poor people’
Four years after the riots of 2010, Hangberg is on the edge of rebellion after the arrest of a resident. A local leader warns of impending bloodshed.
Fishing for answers at poaching’s ground zero
Behind the Cape’s illicit perlemoen trade are whole communities that rely on the income the illegal abalone fishers bring in.
Emergence of the new struggle
Democratic Left Front places its hopes on ecosocialism to lead South Africa from dystopia
Cape Town riot tactics under fire
Cape Town’s mayoral committee has defended the controversial riot-control methods of South African Police Service and city law enforcement officers.
Rights commission slams Zille’s ‘wild’ claim
Claims by Helen Zille that the SA Human Rights Commission was a "political hit-squad" for the ANC were untruthful, the commission said on Thursday.