“MANHOOD” under fire

“MANHOOD” under fire

Season 9 Episode 19 Hanover moms berate men who stay at home while the women bring home the bacon. Don’t bring up your sons to be like their fathers and to depend on their moms, sisters, girlfriends or wives: Grab that broom and sweep the floors! get in the...
Stand together

Stand together

Season 9 Episode 2 Members of BLAC – Bishop Lavis Action Community, stand together with their community in the fight against unemployment, drugs, crime and gangsterism. Part of the struggle is getting their ward councilor to come to the rescue of the very people...
Going Rogue

Going Rogue

Season 8 Episode 52 What began as a crime fighting initiative has gone horribly wrong.. In Hout Bay, Mandela Park residents share stories of how the Neighbourhood Watch has become just another criminal gang terrorizing and robbing the locals. Join the...
“MANHOOD” under fire

Raising boys

Season 8 Episode 51 You are a single mother in Hanover Park and your son has committed a crime. do you hide him or hand him over to the cops? One of many dilemmas this group of women faces when fathers are absent and the boys won’t listen. Join the...
Taking back the Hood

Taking back the Hood

Season 8 Episode 50 Bishop Lavis which lies in the heart of the Cape Flats, is a victim of all that is wrong in our communities: unemployment, housing, drugs, crime, gangsterism… A group of residents, rekindling the struggle spirit of the 80’s, have formed BLAC –...
Crime – out of control

Crime – out of control

Season 8 Episode 49 Langa residents tell how crime in their neighbourhood is spiraling out of control.  Before 1994 communities took responsibility for the safety of the residents but now most people don’t know that the Community Police Forum exists. Mothers...