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Social grant demonstaters

Social grant demonstaters

Supporters of the “Hands off our Grants’ campaign demonstrated outside St George’s Cathedral in Cape Town
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Date taken
12 October 2016
Photo by
Ashraf Hendricks
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Ashraf Hendricks/GroundUp
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Civil Society Organisations, Social Grants
Keywords
Black Sash,  Protest,  SASSA,  Social Grants

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