Listener calls
When a listener phones a show, or sends a voice note that gets played, we log the call: the topic, their view in a sentence and their own words, with a clip of the call as it aired. Browse the last 7 days by station, show or topic.
Voice note
Reports severe congestion on the R300 off-ramp to Stellenbosch Arterial, with poor driving and no one directing traffic despite many law enforcement officers.
“The R300 off ramp to Stellenbosch Arterial is a total mess.”
Charmaine
Cape Talk · Good Morning Cape Town · 2 Oct 07:49
Listener call
Argues that motorists should give learner drivers patience and grace while they gain confidence in traffic.
Lazaro
Cape Talk · Good Morning Cape Town · 2 Oct 06:42
Voice note
Reports extensive closures and diversions around the N2, R300, Spine Road and nearby routes, urging motorists to use alternatives and allow extra travel time.
“Absolute chaos this morning.”
Martin
Cape Talk · Good Morning Cape Town · 2 Oct 06:21
Voice note
Says driver behavior will not change while people buy licenses and speed without considering other road users during the festive season.
“Driver behavior on the road will never change.”
Monese in Boxbeck
SAfm · First Take SA · 2 Oct 05:36
Voice note
Asks why South Africa does not require vehicle fitness certificates every two years, as Malawi did during his seven years there.
“Why can't we do that in South Africa?”
Roger
Cape Talk · 1 Oct 23:54
Voice note
Reports that a truck accident near the N12 is worse than expected and advises motorists coming from the airport to avoid the route.
“I wouldn't even suggest you try and come this way from the airport.”
A listener
702 · Afternoon Drive · 1 Oct 17:15
Listener call
Describes an engine failure in a low-mileage car and a dispute with the manufacturer over diagnostic and repair costs.
“This is an up-market car that's only got 83,000 K's on the clock.”
The clip plays the first three minutes.
A caller
702 · The Azania Mosaka Show · 1 Oct 14:39
Voice note
Explains that life insurance may not pay out when someone dies or is injured in a drunk-driving accident, leaving their family without support.
“If you've got life insurance and you pass away due to driving under the influence, then the life insurance also becomes invalid.”
A listener
Cape Talk · 1 Oct 03:54
Voice note
Calls for vehicles illegally parked in disability bays to be reported and clamped, with offenders paying the removal fee.
“The guards must just report them, and their cars must be clamped.”
A listener
702 · Afternoon Drive · 30 Sept 17:12
