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The Story of Bo-Kaap
This is a three-part series about the Bo-Kaap and gentrification. It reflects on the history, present and potential future of the iconic neighbourhood and the changes and challenges it is facing.
It looks at the history and founding of Bo-Kaap and how it was affected during apartheid. It tracks the changes to the historical businesses in the area and the new ones that are opening and it considers what should guide the development of the area. It covers the controversy of the current developments but also those of its history.
It aims to provide both the real story of the...
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4.5 stars from 13 ratings
Very insightful and a joy to listen to
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“A very engaging listen with brilliant and thought provoking research. Go on, treat yourself.”
QuallyRichard via Apple Podcasts ·
Great Britain ·
11/01/19
So informative
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“A great perspective of an important part of Cape Town history”
Sarah Koopman via Apple Podcasts ·
South Africa ·
09/21/19
Interesting and engaging - learnt a lot!
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“Puts this unique area of Cape Town in fascinating new light”
Gnatswatter via Apple Podcasts ·
South Africa ·
09/21/19
Recent Episodes
Residents of Bo-Kaap took to the streets to protest the planned developments in early 2019. The City, heritage authorities, developers and the community faced off in court battles to determine who should decide the future of this iconic neighbourhood.
Adding to the complexity are climbing...
Published 09/17/19
Published 09/17/19
Bo-Kaap is not just a residential neighbourhood but a commercial one. Famed for the artisans, craftsmen and shop keepers it has been an entrepreneuring hub in the city for centuries.
Doing business though was complicated and as it modernises it is no less complicated to maintain the balance of...
Published 09/17/19
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