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“There’s this place in the middle of the city that’s just nothing,” filmmaker Weaam Williams told ... back from the rubble. District Six lies just inland of Cape Town’s bustling CBD ...
but to South Africans it's also about Cape Town's now-defunct District Six, and the real-life slums that rose up when it was dismantled. (Story continued below...) At the turn of the 20th century ...
A quarter century ago bulldozers levelled District Six, a vibrant Cape Town quarter whose multi-racial composition offended South Africa's white rulers. Houses were levelled, streets destroyed and ...
Cape Town - The City is in talks with the Department of Agriculture, Rural Development and Land Reform to discuss the redevelopment of District Six. The City’s urban planning and design director ...
Cape Town - The City of Cape Town is investigating whether the parts of land in District Six occupied by the homeless can be fenced off in an effort to protect it from further invasion.
View of Simon's Town from Pinehaven, from where George Lawrence's family was forcibly removed. Photo by Masixole Feni. Cape Town - There’s silence ... Several Redhill families plan to lodge claims.
Cape Town - Work on the third phase of the District Six housing development will start next week ... That would be the best news for this Christmas: That all the old people are back in District Six." ...
Tourists describe a trip to The District Six Museum as a somber visit. According to one TripAdvisor user, "You cannot understand Cape Town's history (and South Africa) without District 6 as a ...
Police in Cape Town have confirmed the arrest of at least ... According to Santaco, 6 000 taxis have been impounded since the beginning of the year. Two people have died, while four buses and ...