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Bishop Lavis parents protest declining education standards

15th January 2025 Mzi Velapi 0

The quality of education in schools is taking a hammering from cuts to the education budget.

Parents shut down schools in Khayelitsha

17th June 2020 Mzi Velapi 0

The WCED has condemned the shutting down of schools by parents demanding that the schools be deep cleaned after teachers test positive for covid-19.

#TotalShutDown protest highlights gender-based violence and poor policing

25th September 2019 Mzi Velapi Sinethemba Mbewana Sinethemba Cawe 0

The #TotalShutDown protest in Cape Town blocked roads a year after first attempting to stop traffic to highlight violence in communities, poor policing and a lack of service delivery.

Communities march against gang violence and crime

12th September 2018 Mzi Velapi 0

Dubbed #BishopLavisShutDown, residents of Bishop Lavis and surrounding townships came out against gang violence, crime and drugs in the area.

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