Chaos at Public Meeting On Cape Town Airport Renaming

A meeting on the renaming of Cape Town International Aiport descended into chaos after Economic Freedom Fighters supporters and members of the Khoi community disputed the suggestion that the airport be named after late struggle hero Winnie Madikizela-Mandela. "This airport will be named Kratoa or there will be war!", said Fadiel Adams, a representative for lobby group G@tvol Capetonian.

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  • 5 June 2018
    Name Change of Cape Town Airport
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    A public meeting is being held to discuss the proposed name change of Cape Town International Airport. Nelson Mandela, Winnie Madikizela-Mandela, ... see more »

Cape Town International Airport (file photo).

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