Apr 20, 2011 CapeParty
The ANC is proposing that over one million coloureds and whites remove themselves from the Cape...
Imagine the Western Cape in 15 years time. The ANC will be in power having bussed its supporters down to prop up its hopeless situation with Western Cape voters, and all of a sudden things will begin to change. ...
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Apr 20, 2011 CapeParty
In 1953, Adolph 'Sailor' Malan, launched the largest protests ever waged against the Apartheid government. Over 250 000 members formed what was called the "Torch Commandos". They marched at night, guided by the light of torch-fire to protest against the Apartheid governments discriminative and oppressive policies. The Torch Commando's demanded an end to the NP's ...
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Apr 19, 2011 CapeParty
Year after year the Western Cape outperforms South Africa in GDP growth.
In spite of the discriminative and centralised 'Division of Revenue Act' which extracts almost half of the Cape's revenue out of the province, the Western Cape still manages to outperform South Africa as a whole in GDP growth.
An argument often presented in opposition to ...
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Apr 13, 2011 matt
There is outrage over Shell’s proposal to use hydraulic fracturing (fracking) to extract gases below the surface in the Karoo. This method of extracting gas for energy has been well documented as destructive to the environment as well as endangering the lives of people and animals living in the area. Water sources become highly toxic ...
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Feb 18, 2011 matt
Hundreds took to the streets to celebrate the spirit of freedom and to commemorate an important chapter in the long history of the Cape of Good Hope. The Cape Party was joined by a number of community organisations to celebrate the 175 year anniversary since the abolition of slavery in the Cape.
This day marked the ...
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Jan 18, 2011 matt
“First they ignore you. Then they laugh at you. Then they fight you. Then you win.” - Mahatma Ghandi
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