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  • 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
  • The Island Informal Settlement in Khayelitsha is flooded after heavy rains in Cape Town. - Vincent Lali
  • 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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SASSA and the Post Office on Social Grants
SASSA and the Post Office on Social Grants
Minister in the Presidency Jeff Radebe during a meeting between SASSA and the Post Office about the state of social grats at the Old Assembly at Parliament.
8 November 2017
Protest against the secret nuclear deal
Protest against the secret nuclear deal
Protest against the secret nuclear deal in Cape Town
22 February 2017
Minster Fikile Mbalula Train Ride
Minster Fikile Mbalula Train Ride
Commuters on a train. Minister of Transport Fikile Mbalula was planning on taking a train from Khayelitsha to Langa but it didn't go as planned after numerous delays.
25 June 2019
Bathabile Dlamini appears before SCOPA
Bathabile Dlamini appears before SCOPA
Minister of Social Development Bathabile Dlamini appears before Parliament's Standing Committee On Public Accounts (SCOPA) in the Old Assembly in Parliament. Dlamini was asked before SCOPA to discuss social grants.
7 March 2017
Hout Bay Protest
Hout Bay Protest
A burnt out vehicle during a protest over reblocking in Imizamo Yethu, Hout Bay.
3 July 2017
Robert Mugabe resigns
Robert Mugabe resigns
People celebrate in Harare after Robert Mugabe resigns.
21 November 2017
Siqalo Informal Setllement
Siqalo Informal Setllement
The Siqalo informal settlement near Mitchells Plain in Cape Town.
2 May 2018
Photo of EMS Worker March
Photo of EMS Worker March
Emergency medical service (EMS) workers wears a fake injury during a march in Philippi to protest violence towards them while on duty.
14 September 2016

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