Articles for Ashraf Hendricks
Families evicted at Cape Town’s biggest social housing complex
Tenants cried as their furniture was moved onto lawns outside Steenvilla
Brief | 23 November 2017
Meet Masiphumelele’s budding violinists
“We like the African beats and we also play classics”
Photo Essay | 17 November 2017
Veterans arrested in anti-Zuma protest
Zackie Achmat calls on all in South Africa to go to police stations on 30 November
By Ashraf Hendricks and GroundUp Staff
News | 1 November 2017
Woodstock woman evicted from her home of 26 years
Carmina Vieira’s case has been taken up by housing activists
Brief | 1 November 2017
UCT suspends classes following disruptions
New SRC member condemns shutdown, while administration seeks interdict
By Ashraf Hendricks and GroundUp Staff
News | 26 October 2017
Activists halt Woodstock eviction
“This is the direct impact of gentrification”
News | 25 October 2017
More civil society voices call for action by PRASA
“The biggest problem is corruption”
Brief | 20 October 2017
PRASA says it’s on top of security problems
But a key claim of the railway company doesn’t match reality
Text by Zoë Postman. Photos by Ashraf Hendricks.
News | 16 October 2017
Karate much more than a sport for Khayelitsha kids
Goju-Kai style karate has become popular with dojos in Khayelitsha, Langa, Mfuleni and Gugulethu.
Photo Essay | 10 October 2017