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No consensus on fencing along Lourens River

A motion to build a fence along portions of the Lourens River, among other measures to combat the issue of vagrancy and alleged prostitution along the certain parts of its banks in Somerset West, was submitted by councillor Carin Brynard of the Cape Independence Party (Capexit) to include on the Subcouncil 8 agenda on Thursday 22 February. It seeks to address “problem areas” at the bridge in Main Road, Andries Pretorius Street and Island Park.

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City 'playing politics' at the expense of homeless

City 'playing politics' at the expense of homeless
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Cape Town helping homeless shelters add 300 beds this winter

Cape Town Mayor Geordin Hill-Lewis says the city will aid homeless shelters to add 300 beds to help more people off the streets this winter.

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City of Cape Town pledges R2m as city reaches 'unmatched levels of homelessness'

The City of Cape Town will provide more than R2 million in goods and services to homeless shelters, to assist in getting people off the streets in winter.

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No shelters or 'safe spaces' in Mitchells Plain, sa...

Business owners in Mitchells Plain are complaining about the increasing homeless population.

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