# Cape Town mayor Geordin Hill-Lewis has expressed the City’s condolences on the passing of former mayor Theresa Mary Solomon. Hill-Lewis says Solomon will be remembered for her dedication to justice and activism which brought about meaningful change, especially on the Cape Flats. The mayor says she played a pivotal role in establishing civic organisations to campaign for amenities in the wake of forced removals in the 1970’s, including schools, hospitals, and police stations:
Cape Town mayor says former mayor Theresa Solomon’s legacy will continue to inspire future generations [SOUND]
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