By Jared Sacks – 3 Feb 2024
Politics (or as some like to refer to it, poly-tricks) in Cape Town generally focuses on opportunistic fights between the Democratic Alliance (DA), the ANC and other political parties.
At the worst of times, they take the form of outright racism, afrophobia and anti-homeless bigotry.
Many of you might remember when Helen Zille called Xhosa-speaking people from the Eastern Cape “refugees” and when JP Smith tried to justify law enforcement’s illegal eviction of Bulelani Qolani, naked from his home?…