N2 wall protest turns spotlight on Cape Town's divide

Author: iol.co.zaPublished on: September 24, 2026Country: South Africa
Society & Lifestyle
N2 wall protest turns spotlight on Cape Town's divide

Protesters erected a mock wall and displayed placards during a Heritage Day demonstration at Sea Point, criticizing Cape Town's R114 million N2 wall project. Participants highlighted the disparities between impoverished communities like Khayelitsha and Langa and wealthier areas such as Sea Point and Camps Bay, emphasizing racial and economic inequalities. Thandi Jolingana, a resident of Site C, spoke about sewage and infrastructure issues, calling for the funds to be redirected to support underprivileged communities. The protest aimed to shed light on social divides and demand equitable resource distribution.

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