Street Names
latest news & developmentsWhere street names are double Dutch
To avoid naming streets after rat infestations, the alleys were rather known for the animals that hunted the vermin.
Culture clashes over street names disturb the usual harmony of the ConCourt
The judges are divided over a clean break from the apartheid past and cultural rights.
Street names should recognise all heroes, Concourt hears
The City of Tshwane is applying to the court for leave to appeal against an order by the full bench of the High Court in Pretoria.
Fietas streets by any other name are not as sweet
Street names, even those that hark back to the past, can be a reference for heritage, identity and emotional wholeness. Don’t change them arbitrarily.
Letters to the editor: May 16 to 22 2014
M&G readers comment on the next five years under President Jacob Zuma, compare David Webster with Steve Biko and call for street name changes in CT.
Durban forges ahead with street name game
EThekwini municipality residents have until Thursday to have their say on the renaming of Durban streets, the municipality says.