Innholdsfortegnelse for 2024-02-09 i Daily Voice

THE streets of Cape Town boast an array of vehicles and builds, each with its own distinctive flair. Yet there are standouts in this colourful tapestry of kar kultuur, and today Bobby Titro talks to power couple Shaheeda and Ashaan Williams about their unique passion for Honda FN2 Civics. Their matching pair of gevaarlike Civics not only turn heads but also leave an indelible mark on the Cape Town car scene. These are cabbies that, when they pull up, the laaities ask “Auntie, uncle, rev die karre asseblief.” The duo’s love affair with their Honda beasts was apparent at Honda Day 2023, where they blazed the strip and “diced die liefde in”. Tariq Paulse of Cape Town Stance captured the essence of their passion during a striking photoshoot at the…

WITH a general election looming later this year and poll after poll showing a dramatic decline in support of the ruling African National Congress (ANC), President Cyril Ramaphosa was under pressure to deliver an inpiring State of the Nation Address (SONA) last night. In delivering the last SONA of the 6th democratic administration at City Hall, Ramaphosa highlighted key challenges such as the electricity crisis, state corruption and unemployment, especially amongst the youth. Ramaphosa kicked off by blaming state capture for many of his headaches, saying that it was perhaps the greatest damage caused to the country. He said: “The effects of state capture continue to be felt across society, from the shortage of freight locomotives to crumbling public services, from the poor performance of our power stations to failed…