Green Point
A suburb of Cape Town. 38 moments on air in the last seven days within 10 km, the latest on Thursday 13:50.
38 moments, each a 30-second window as it aired
Thursday 8 October9
then the plants basically suck the water out of it as they need it. Interesting. Now, how easy are they to get hold of, Ian? They are becoming more and more available. If you Google them, there's a lovely lady in K Town in Woodstock area.
many of us feel. As a contractor, I'm had to go to from Fishook to Simonstown, to Seapoint, Greenpoint, and other parts of the of the Cape Town. It's hitting me quite badly, the price of the petrol. You know, and of course many other people
Road, Rosebank, south side of the road, comes under Rondebash Saps and the north side under Mowbray Saps. And Pippa is a near neighbour. She never. Okay, right. Why? Because the dividing line is Daviliers, houses on the northern side. Okay,
Civic Association, RMCA, seems to have fallen by the wayside. And one part of Rosebank and one part of Mowbray belong to LMRID, to which residents pay extra rates via cocked account. Another part of Rosebank and Mowbray have a different
serves, then I think they should be celebrated. Some stories, related stories, have kind of trickled through. Jill writes a story about Rosebank and Mowbray. Let's get an understanding through Jill's eyes of Rosebank and Mowbray.
Drive at Loxton Road. That's Woodbridge Island. That's heavy this morning. The run through Milnerton, absolutely jam-packed. And then you've got more traffic moving through Parton Island towards the N1 and a breakdown on the M1 out of town
to Sunset Beach, a burstwater main at Milneton-Lochden Road, and then heavy pressure into Milnerton Milner Road as you come through Milneton into Pardon Island. With your traffic update, I'm Rob Byrne. The National Breathing on SAFM:
Island on Marine Drive is a burst of water main. So some real extra pressure this morning on Marine Drive through Milnerton. I want to duck off and take the Cooperg Road instead. With your traffic update, I'm Rob Byrne. Call SFM now on
plane, AZ Bourbon to the R300, R300 to the M7, slow going and some queuing pressure already on Marine Drive coming into Loxon Road. Delays at Milnerton approaching Woodbridge Island. With your traffic updates, I'm Rob Byrne. This is
Wednesday 7 October14
Town police officer facing criminal charges linked to the alleged assault and torture of a Mowbray barber. Cameron took to social media today to express concern about SAPS officer Delmore Manuel being promoted from Lieutenant Colonel to
and Airport Approach Road this evening. The N1 outbound, that's also still crawling from the Foreshore all the way through to Durban Road. And as you leave the city on Nelson Mandela Boulevard, outbound traffic still backed up at Rudabrim
Road, traffic is still heavily backed up. The N1 outbound, that's also crawling between the Foreshore and Durban Road. And if you're leaving the CVD on Nelson Mandela Boulevard outbound, traffic is still heavily backed up at Rudabloom Road.
Town police officer facing criminal charges linked to the alleged assault and torture of a Mowbray barber. EWN, in touch, in tune, and independent. For the latest, visit ewn.co.za or download the EWN app. This is Cape Talk. Join the
heavy from Mowbray. Behind that, you've got really big traffic on Lisbick Parkway through Observatory down to Mowbray. Forest Drive, Rapenberg Road through the Clifffontaine out of Pinelands. That's heavy. The M5 south down towards Crane.
Town Police officer facing criminal charges linked to the alleged assault and torture of a Mowbray barber. Cameron's taken to social media today to express concern about SAPS officer Dalmore Manuel being promoted from Lieutenant Colonel to
There's also congestion and delays on the M5 south, that's between Maitland and Kenilworth. The M2 outbound that's heavily backed up between Mowbray and Airport Approach Road, and traffic lights are still faulty in Newlands at Maine.
and retirees. These and other stories at three or as they happen. EWN traffic. We have an accident on the N1 outbound after Klupmitz. All lanes are open, not too many delays expected. Then defective traffic lights in Newlands at main road.
area at Flauberg and Porker Dry Roads. There's been an accident. We have slight delays there. In Grassy Park at Fifth Avenue before Victoria Road, a vehicle has left the roadway. Traffic lights are defective in Newlands at Main.
56, which includes Factreton, Maitland, and Kensington from the DA during a February 2023 by-election. 65-year-old Julia Matruis says a lot has changed in the area since then. Carlo Peterson has more. Julia Matruis says she spent her whole
because the party fights for coloured people. The PA took Ward 56, which includes Fackreton, Maitland, and Kensington, from the DA in a February 2023 by-election. 65-year-old Julia Matruis says a lot has changed in the area since then.
When these applications reopen. Mike in Newlands is on the line to us. Mike, you want to talk about the fuel price? Hi. Yeah, hi, Jan. I do. You know, many years ago, I had a car, I sold that. Then I bought a motorbike, and as the fuel
Paddle courtier in Greenpoint. It's Team Leicester versus Team Carl. We're raising awareness and we're raising funds for Western Cape safety parents. Coach, I'll see you after the show. He's our dyson. He's my coach for the next seven days.
and still lots of traffic on Marine Drive, exiting Tableview to Sunset Beach and then Milnerton through towards Pardon Island. Heavy backlogs again with your traffic updates. I'm Rob Byrne. This is SAFM Sport with Zay Khan. Final one for
Tuesday 6 October11
There's more EWN on air, online, and on the EWN app. Marilyn tells us that a fuel station in Salt River is out of petrol. Petrol and diesel or just petrol. It won't be the last, I'm sure of that, given the scale of the increase and given.
We have published the first land state land discount guidelines in the country, which allows us to discount city-owned land up to right up to 90%, which is exactly what we did at Salt River Market. Salt River Market was stuck in the mud.
is already congested from Riddablum Road. The N1 outbound that's slowing down between the Foreshore and Balville. A reminder that schools are back today, so there's a lot more activity on our roads. Traffic lights are also faulty in Sunset
Infrastructure in the Greenpoint area. And we, of course, feel that very intensely on event days. And that's why I think there has to be some very serious thinking about how we get people out of their cars on events day. And that's honestly
on Belgravia Road, so the road is closed between Krombum and Falt Road. And faulty traffic lights in Cryfontein on the N1 and Marula Road, and Sunset Beach in Marine Drive and Oceanway. Rain showers are forecast for the city today with a
remove the squal. It is very disappointing. I think, look at, for an example, some towns have cleaned up. Sea Point in many years ago, it used to be the squalor of Cape Town. It's now one of the fast-growing cities. So we should not.
Sunset Beach, that's heavy. Cues to have a Sunningdale signed this morning. With your traffic update, I'm Rob Byrne. The National Briefing on SAFM: Clarity, Context, and Conversation. The National Briefing on SAFM, weekday mornings from 6
There have been sightings in Strand, Gordon's Bay, Lambert's Bay, even along the west coast, Woodbridge Island being one of those locations. Experts having identified three species amongst some of these insects, including two indigenous
train buses, and taxis. And so my car will probably be parked at Prime Media's offices in Greenpoint for a lot more times, let's say, this coming month. Also, driving slowly, hey, people often underestimate the impact of driving
Estron has invested quite a lot in the refinery in Milneton, obviously. And I imagine they supply primarily their network of petrol stations in order to make sure that we are able to have some petrol in our cars and they provide jet fuel
For it, Errol, I would imagine. Look, Astron has invested quite a lot on the refinery in Milneton, obviously. And I imagine they supply primarily their network of petrol stations in order to make sure that we are able to have some petrol in
Monday 5 October3
there. Looks like pure volume. And Cape Town, the M3 fairly slowed today from UCT, University of Cape Town, moving down into Newlands and then extending queues right down through Bishops Court, almost towards the top of sort of Wynberg.
currently backed up between Pinelands and Rondebosch. The N2 outbound also slow moving between Mowbray and Boonger Avenue this afternoon. And those traffic lights remain faulty in Rondebosch at Clipfontaine and Golf Course, as well as in
Western Cape. Yeah. Residents in parts of the city and really spread out parts of the city, Woodstock Strand, Grassy Park, and other spaces are facing planned water supply interruptions. That's from today. The city is carrying out
Sunday 4 October1
have key work across a number of other communities where pipe replacements, valve replacements, and so on will take place. This is expected in Woodstock and in the Strand community as well as the Grossi Park area with other leak detectors.