{"id":7132,"date":"2013-07-14T16:14:33","date_gmt":"2013-07-14T16:14:33","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/praag.org\/?p=7132"},"modified":"2013-07-14T16:14:33","modified_gmt":"2013-07-14T16:14:33","slug":"apartheid-province-in-w-cape-says-ancs-jesse-duarte","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/praag.org\/?p=7132","title":{"rendered":"&#8216;Apartheid province in W. Cape&#8217;, says ANC&#8217;s Jesse Duarte"},"content":{"rendered":"<figure id=\"attachment_7133\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-7133\" style=\"width: 300px\" class=\"wp-caption alignleft\"><a href=\"http:\/\/praag.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/07\/jessieduarte.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-7133\" alt=\"Jessie Duarte\" src=\"http:\/\/praag.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/07\/jessieduarte-300x166.jpg\" width=\"300\" height=\"166\" srcset=\"https:\/\/praag.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/07\/jessieduarte-300x166.jpg 300w, https:\/\/praag.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/07\/jessieduarte-70x40.jpg 70w, https:\/\/praag.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/07\/jessieduarte.jpg 464w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 85vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-7133\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Jessie Duarte<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">The ANC\u2019s Jessie Duarte has torn into the DA-run Western Cape and City of Cape Town, expressing her disgust at how she says \u201capartheid has seeped back, very quietly and comfortably, into the province\u201d.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">\u201cWhat apartheid left, the DA has just taken forward&#8230; we must admit as a nation that this is an apartheid-run province&#8230;\u201d Duarte, the ANC\u2019s deputy secretary-general, said during a visit to Bonteheuwel on Friday.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">In recent weeks, the ANC has wheeled out the big guns, including President Jacob Zuma, in its struggle to take control of the Western Cape in next year\u2019s elections. And after her visit which also included stops last week in the southern Cape and West Coast, Duarte scored the Western Cape government a zero for service delivery to the poor.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">\u201cI\u2019ve been to Fish Hoek, where the DA made promises they did not keep. The people do not have water there, there\u2019s an open drain running through the area, but there\u2019s more concern about the wetlands than there is concern for the people,\u201d Duarte said.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">She accused the provincial government of \u201creally not doing anything here for black people; let me be blunt, because I\u2019ve not seen white people in this city live in these conditions.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">\u201cWhat Helen Zille is telling us is that there\u2019s two South Africas, one is hers for rich people, and they could also include rich black people, but not for the poor,\u201d Duarte said. -Weekend Argus<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The ANC\u2019s Jessie Duarte has torn into the DA-run Western Cape and City of Cape Town, expressing her disgust at how she says \u201capartheid has seeped back, very quietly and comfortably, into the province\u201d. \u201cWhat apartheid left, the DA has just taken forward&#8230; we must admit as a nation that this is an apartheid-run province&#8230;\u201d &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/praag.org\/?p=7132\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;&#8216;Apartheid province in W. Cape&#8217;, says ANC&#8217;s Jesse Duarte&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":7133,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3,4],"tags":[164,3918,3917,399],"class_list":["post-7132","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news","category-south-africa","tag-apartheid","tag-bonteheuwel","tag-jesse-duarte","tag-western-cape"],"cc_featured_image_caption":{"caption_text":false,"source_text":false,"source_url":false},"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/praag.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/07\/jessieduarte.jpg","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/praag.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7132","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/praag.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/praag.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/praag.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/praag.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=7132"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/praag.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7132\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":7135,"href":"https:\/\/praag.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7132\/revisions\/7135"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/praag.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/7133"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/praag.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=7132"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/praag.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=7132"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/praag.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=7132"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}