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  • South African president Cyril Ramaphosa and his wife Tshepo Motsepe attends the 2020 State of the Nation Address at Parliament in Cape Town. - Ashraf Hendricks
  • Commuters hang onto the trains at Rondebosch train station in Cape Town. - Lucas Nowicki
  • Climate change activists dump fake “blood” and “oil” in the lobby of the Cape Town International’s Convention Centre (CTICC) in South Africa, during the the Africa Oil Week conference. - Ashraf Hendricks
  • After 3 weeks of occupying outside the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) offices in Cape Town, refugees and asylum seekers wanting to leave the country due to xenophobia were evicted by police and law enforcement. Many were arrested. - Ashraf Hendricks
  • Refugees camp outside the United Nations Refugee Agency (UNHCR) offices in Cape Town, South Africa. Many of them are from Somalia, the DRC and Burundi and were forced to leave their countries of birth due to civil war. They are now pleading with UNHCR to be taken back home for fear of their lives in South Africa due to xenophobia. - Ashraf Hendricks

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Blikkiesdorp
Blikkiesdorp, a temporary relocation area in Cape Town, South Africa.
21 June 2018
Residents occupy the old Helen Bowden Nurses Home near the V&A Waterfront in Cape Town.
Residents occupy the old Helen Bowden Nurses Home near the V&A Waterfront…
Helen Bowden Nurses Home occupation
27 August 2018
Photo of destroyed tuck shop
Photo of destroyed tuck shop
This tuck shop run by an Ethiopian family was destroyed by vigilantes in Rosettenville, Gauteng
12 February 2017
Photo of Constitutional Court
Photo of Constitutional Court
Photo of Constitutional Court
17 January 2017
Protest against Jacob Zuma
Protest against Jacob Zuma
Protest outside Parliament against president Jacob Zuma. The protest came after the firing of Finance Minister Pravin Gordhan and the reshuffling of the cabinet.
31 March 2017
Peopls March against Jacob Zuma
Peopls March against Jacob Zuma
A banner depicting a member of the Guptas is seen during a march in favour against president Jacob Zuma in Cape Town. The next day, Jacob Zuma would face a vote of no confidence in Parliament.
7 August 2017
Cyril Ramaphosa Keynote at World Economic Forum (WEF) on Africa
Cyril Ramaphosa Keynote at World Economic Forum (WEF) on Africa
South African president Cyril Ramaphosa attends the 2019 World Economic Form (WEF) on Africa at the Orange Hotel in Cape Town.
4 September 2019
Bishop Lavis protest against gangsterism
Bishop Lavis protest against gangsterism
Residents in Bishop Lavis protest demanding better policing and an end to gang violence.
12 September 2018

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