Cape Town Athaan ‘Nuisance Noise’ Claim Resurfaces: What the City’s Rules Actually Say

A screenshot circulating on WhatsApp claims the City of Cape Town has recently classified the Athaan, the Muslim call to prayer, as a nuisance noise. That claim is misleading. City documents and reporting show the post draws on a years old dispute about noise rules, and a 2022 City clarification confirms places of worship operating […]

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