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  • Joan de Villiers administers the first dose of a Covid-19 vaccine to Mavis Lee at Highlands House, a care home for elderly people in Cape Town. - Ashraf Hendricks
  • The University of Cape Town’s Jagger Library, which housed thousands of theses, artworks, and precious documents, was gutted by a fire which started on Table Mountain. - Ashraf Hendricks
  • South African President Cyril Ramaphosa receives his vaccinations at the Khayelitsha Hospital in Cape Town, South Africa. - Jeffrey Abrahams
  • Shacks built against an old railway line in Siyahlala informal settlement in Langa Cape Town. - Tariro Washinyira
  • Long-buried houses revealed after diggers clear a site for housing in District 6 in Cape Town, South Africa. - Ashraf Hendricks

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Photo of protesters at UCT on 4 October 2016
Photo of protesters at UCT on 4 October 2016
Students protest at UCT
4 October 2016
Voelvlei Dam
Voelvlei Dam
Voelvlei Dam during a severe drought in the Western Cape.
18 May 2017
Theewaterskloof Dam
Theewaterskloof Dam
Theewaterskloof Dam during a severe drought in the Western Cape.
24 April 2018
Graffiti in Salt River
Graffiti in Salt River
Graffiti by artist 'The jack Fox' in Salt River
4 April 2017
Photo of first day of school in Khayelitsha
Photo of first day of school in Khayelitsha
Grade R student attend their first day of school at Isiphiwo Public Primary in Khayelitsha
11 January 2017
Hout Bay Protest
Hout Bay Protest
Residents protest over reblocking in Imizamo Yethu, Hout Bay.
3 July 2017
Woodstock residents face evictions
Woodstock residents face evictions
Zaida Wolhuter has been living in this unit on Albert Street for four years. Before she stayed here she had a Wendy house on Gympie Street. After evictions on Gympie Street, she decided to move to Albert Street, where she is now facing eviction.
26 July 2017
District 6 Ruins
District 6 Ruins
Long-buried houses revealed after diggers clear a site for housing in District 6 in Cape Town, South Africa.
4 July 2020

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