Islamophobic Backlash Follows Yusuf Cassim’s Appointment Yusuf Cassim has been sworn in as South Africa’s new Deputy Minister of Higher Education and Training. His appointment was followed by Islamophobic comments on social media targeting his Muslim faith.

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South Africa's President, Cyril Ramaphosa appoints Mr David Maynier as the new Minister of Forestry, Fisheries and the Environment.

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Afrikaans was first extensively written by Cape Muslims using a modified Arabic script. Around 1815, Muslim schools in Cape Town began teaching in Afrikaans instead of Malay, more than a century before Afrikaans became an official language in 1925.

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[1896] Steam locomotive at Simonstown, ready to couple onto the passenger train for Cape Town

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On the 10th of July, the DA will march through Nelson Mandela Bay to demand action against violent crime and fight for a safer future for all.

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That DA minister being appointed has everyone bringing out things from the woodwork.

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