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VOC BreakfastFed up Hanover Park residents take to the streetsThe community of Hanover Park took to the streets in protest against ongoing gang violence in the area. VOC Journalist, Aneeqa Du Plessis met up with demonstrators to gage them on their grievances. Take a listen2021-03-2407 minThe Voice of the CapeFed up Hanover Park residents take to the streetsThe community of Hanover Park took to the streets in protest against ongoing gang violence in the area. VOC Journalist, Aneeqa Du Plessis met up with demonstrators to gage them on their grievances. Take a listen2021-03-2407 min
VOC BreakfastCommunity leaders scramble over PRASA job opportunityDiscontented community leaders on the Cape Flats have been forced to resort to unpleasantries in the issue of job opportunities in respect to railway line renovations set to take place by the Passenger Rail Agency of South Africa. VOC Journalist, Aneeqa du Plessis went out to Heideveld and Manenberg to allow residents to address their concerns.
**PRASA HAS INDICATED THAT THEY ARE BUSY FORMULATING A RESPONSE AND WILL SEND IT THROUGH ONCE FINALISED2021-03-1707 minThe Voice of the CapeCommunity leaders scramble over PRASA job opportunityDiscontented community leaders on the Cape Flats have been forced to resort to unpleasantries in the issue of job opportunities in respect to railway line renovations set to take place by the Passenger Rail Agency of South Africa. VOC Journalist, Aneeqa du Plessis went out to Heideveld and Manenberg to allow residents to address their concerns. **PRASA HAS INDICATED THAT THEY ARE BUSY FORMULATING A RESPONSE AND WILL SEND IT THROUGH ONCE FINALISED2021-03-1707 min
VOC BreakfastBo Kaap Koestas at the centre of a legal battle over usage of waqf landOver the past few months, a battle has been brewing over land in Bo Kaap known as the Koestas – where a group of community members created a sustainable food garden last year. The garden is situated in the Pepper Street cul-de-sac on property owned by the Darul Falah Study Group, said to be waqf land. The Sustainable Bo-Kaap Association (SUBOKA) has been accused of occupying the land without permission from the owners. Last month, Darul Falaah locked the gates to the property and Suboka has been given notice to vacate. Suboka is now seeking an urgent court interdict against several pa...2021-01-2132 min
VOC BreakfastJunior doctors detail experiences during pandemicWith the Western Cape now thrust into the peak of its second wave of covid-19, VOC journalist Aneeqa du Plessis spoke to a handful of local junior doctors who have detailed their harrowing experiences of being frontline workers during a global pandemic.2021-01-1816 min