Cape Town's 2026 'Wear the Hope' winner turns rescued yarn into a symbol of unity
Discover how Inez Shaw and the Elizabeth Galloway Academy community won Cape Town's 2026 Wear the Hope challenge with 'masikhuthazane', a collective crochet mayoral jersey crafted from rescued yarn for the Festive Lights Switch-On.
ANC Dullah Omar Region chairperson Ndithini Tyhido has announced his resignation from his position as a City of Cape Town councillor, ahead of the upcoming local government elections. The decision, effective immediately, comes as the party ramps up its efforts to secure a victory in the upcoming polls. Tyhido will retain his role as the party's leader in the region, as well as his membership within the ANC, according to a statement released by the party.
The party praised Tyhido's dedication to representing the people of Cape Town and commended his efforts in representing residents' interests. With the election campaign entering its final phase, the ANC has urged Tyhido to leverage his experience and expertise to mobilize communities and secure a decisive mandate, which they believe will enable them to build a better future for Cape Town.
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