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…Road and Kenilworth. And if you're on the M3 South, that's also slow moving between UCT and Claremont. And there's still a stationary vehicle on the N7 South, that's just after Malabongwe Road. The left lane is affected. And we also Whole window

Kenilworth. I'm Justine Rehnquist, and I'll have more EWN traffic in 20 minutes. There's more EWN on air, online, and on the EWN app. The Living Planet report was released earlier today, and it uses more wildlife population data than ever… Whole window

…is still heavily backed up at Rudabrum Road. There's also slow-moving traffic that's on the N2 inbound at the ramp to the M3 south. So do allow for some extra travel time there and the M5 southbound still slowing down between Pinelands and Whole window

…Millmerton. This delays out towards the Woodbridge Island area. And the main road out through Observatory, quite heavy backlogs towards the N2 Highway Bridge. With your traffic updates, I'm Rob Byrne. Economic news on SAFM. Facts and… Whole window

…adds removing illegal firearms from the streets remains a key part of the response. We cannot allow gang groupings to dictate the lives of law-abiding residents in Hanova Park. We are responding by strengthening the enforcement police. Whole window

…minimize the disruption caused by political activities. Additional policing resources have been deployed to Hanover Park in Cape Town in response to a spike in gang-related shootings. Western Cape Police Oversight and Community Safety MET. Whole window

7 a.m. This, this is EWN. Uma Lucy pleads format trick exams not to be disrupted and additional policing in Hanover Park after spiking gang-related shootings. Good afternoon, I'm Martin Slabbert, March and March leader.

…Balville this afternoon. And then we have usual peak traffic on the N2 outbound, that's from Mowbray all the way through to Boonga Avenue. The M5 south, that's heavily backed up between Berkeley Road and Kenilworth. And there's still… Whole window

…on Cape Talk. EWN traffic. Happening now on the Into Inbound just under the main road in Mowbray. There's been an accident, so do pass with caution. And we also received a report in about an accident in Rondebosch at Avenue de Mist and… Whole window

…Play starts tomorrow morning at half past nine. Ray writes: you just need to drive past the Wynberg military camp to see how it has fallen into disrepair to confirm your sentiments of the shambolic state of the SANDF. How can anyone want… Whole window

The left lane is affected there. And on the N2 inbound, just under the main road in Mowbray, there's just been a report of an accident. All lanes are open there. And as you leave the city on Nelson Mandela Boulevard outbound, traffic is… Whole window

…even know whether it's a three-test series. I suspect it is because I know there's one at Newlands and I can't imagine that there wouldn't be one at either The Wanderers or at Centurion. And I don't know who's in the Australian squad. I… Whole window

…The N7 northbound after Malibongwe, the right lane is closed. On the N2 outgoing on the link to Bunga Avenue, also in Goodwood on Monta Vista Boulevard and France Cornradi Drive. And on the N1 incoming in the left lane before Clip Referee. Whole window

…right lane closed there, but no delays. On the N2 outgoing on the link to Bunga Avenue and in Goodwood on Monte Vista Boulevard and France Conradi Drive and also on the N1 incoming in the left lane before Clip Referen. Cape Town is peaked… Whole window

…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. Whole window

…the right lane is closed, no delays there. On the N2 outgoing, on the link to Bunga Avenue and Goodwood on Monte Vista Boulevard and France Cornerti Drive, and also on the N1 incoming and the left lane before Clipperfeld, Martin Slabbert,… Whole window

…all being because of different age groups, so from like 12 o'clock onwards, those will be at Century City, but there'll be games the whole time at Richmond and Century City. Okay. And then the following weekend, we'll do Friday night, then… Whole window

Opposite Burgundy estate. So literally like 12 minutes away from Century City. Yeah, so five courts at each. We're very lucky. So we're going to have 10 courts. Okay. And for this weekend, that's how we're also able to split. So we've got… Whole window

…and next weekend. You are hosting them at your two venues. Tell us firstly where those are. So Century City, brand new purpose-built, been open a year, where the old Ratunga Junction was. Okay. So, yeah, standalone building for us. And then… Whole window

So for us, like us, we've gone into an industrial area or century city, but then your land becomes quite expensive. So it's this whole juggling act the whole time that you've got to try and do. But I mean, the point is, it's there being, I… Whole window

Problem out in Bowward Road in Claremont. Yeah, I was going to say Claremont on the road. Yeah, very popular, very nicely done, and very good for the community. But the guys living right across the road, it was a change from a normal quiet… Whole window

…don't have space, which is quite substantial. And I'm just going to name some in Cape Town, let's say, for example, like Sachs or Wynberg or Bishops, or there's lots of them. They don't actually have the land, so therefore, they will tip. Whole window

…space. And this month we're going to be visiting the Gabriel Road Food Garden, established by Plumstead residents a couple of years ago after they got sick and tired of seeing a vacant plot go to rack and ruin. It was becoming a problem… Whole window

…another is under police guard in hospital following a home invasion in the Crawford area in Athlone in Cape Town. The incident happened at nine o'clock last night. The police's Wesley Twiggs says a gunman demanded cash. The victims were… Whole window

Spreading misinformation about South Africa abroad and police investigate Athlone House Robbery. It is one o'clock. Good afternoon. I'm Martin Slobber. International Relations Minister Ronald Lamoula has supported a call to clamp down on… Whole window

…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… Whole window

…of Roadworks causing some delay on the N2 outgoing, on the link to Boonga Avenue and in Goodwood on Monte Vista Boulevard and France Conradi Drive. Nathalie Malkas eyewitness news: Traffic. There's more EWN on air, online, and on the EWN… Whole window

…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,… Whole window

…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 Whole window

…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. Whole window

Following a home invasion in the Crawford area in Athlone. The incident happened at 9 o'clock last night. Here's the police as Wesley Twigg. Lennon Police registered the House of Robot Case for investigation following an incident on… Whole window

…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… Whole window

…area. The other being Shami Masali of Al-Jama lives in the Sabran Park area. Rashad lives in Rondebosch East. All the rest don't live in Rondebosch East. But I want to talk about the emergence of civic associations, local community groups… Whole window

…residence is. That's it. Simple. Rashad Davids is the chairperson of the Civic Association of Rondebosch East Care. He's contesting Ward 60 as an independent candidate, but he is contesting on behalf of the Rondebosch Civics Association.… Whole window

…Lester, my brother, used to drive 300 kilometers a day, but that was because he had a big area to cover with my father. You can maybe explain just what business you are in. Kashiva says: I drive from Platoklov to Islamia in Lansdowne. Whole window

…the other side of the city. You make your calculations. Leicester, I worked three years from Plumstead to Paul. I finished working there in July 2026. I filled up once a week. I serviced my car three times a year due to mileage. I did about… Whole window

…Yahus, so that's light on fuel Aslam spends 160 kilometers a day in a round trip. We're from Plumstead to Paul. 2,000 Rand a week petrol budget. Are you nuts? 021 4460567. It's 17 minutes to 8 o'clock. Cape Talk. Cape Talk. A world view… Whole window

…spoke to Peter John, who is about 140 kilometers in a round trip from Krabo to the CBD to Pardon Island. Aslam, what's your commute? Hi morning, Lester. I travel every day, six days a week, Plumstead to Paul. That's 160k. 160k is returned. Whole window

…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:… Whole window

…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 Whole window

…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 Whole window

…but a large city. So if you're driving from Atlantis to the CBD or from Gordon's Bay into town, maybe you have to drive from Simonstown to Bowville, Somerset West to Century City. And then there are the people who do this every single day. Whole window

…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… Whole window

…freeway, traffic is heavily backed up at the CTICC. The N2 outbound still slowing down between Mowbray and Airport Approach Road this evening. The N1 outbound, that's also still crawling from the Foreshore all the way through to Durban… Whole window

…truck that's stuck in the middle of Jungsmutz Drive and Clifffontaine Road in the heart of Athlone. Youngsmuts coming from Epping and Old Mutual, really bad. Clifffontein Road backs deep into Mowbray. Anything that feeds into that area is… Whole window

…if you are in that vicinity. And if you're traveling on the N2 outbound, that's between Mowbray and Airport Approach Road, traffic is still heavily backed up. The N1 outbound, that's also crawling between the Foreshore and Durban Road. And… Whole window

…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… Whole window

Cromboham Road is all backed up. Milner Road onto Cromboham Road, into Athlone Heavy going that way as well. And even the N2 inbound is now queuing to off-ramp into that traffic on Jansmas Drive going south. With your traffic updates, I'm… Whole window

…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. Whole window

…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… Whole window

…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. Whole window

And Clifffontein Road causing absolute chaos in that Athlone area. Cliff Fontaine Road backs from Mowbray, Jan Smuts from Epping, and Old Mutual sort of side. You've got big queues on Crombourne Road and Milna Avenue as motorists go that… Whole window

…Business. Possible begins here on Cape Talk. In four weeks' time, I will be broadcasting from Century City, the Results Center. We won't have any results yet, but there will be politicians hanging around, and I will have voted. And I'm… Whole window

…news at half past four, a really happy story. There's an abandoned post office building at the Kenilworth station, and two people involved in the children's book world have decided to put a children's bookstore into that building. That's… Whole window

UCT and Claremont. Traffic lights are also faulty in Newlands at Main and Protilla Roads. And we also have roadworks on the M3 south at a Princess Anne. Traffic is still backed up to the N2. I'm Justine Ringquist, and I'll have more EWN… Whole window

In an unrelated matter, anti-gang unit members have conducted a search at the premises in Hanover Park following a tip-off. They searched the premises and found a 9-millimeter pistol with ammunition in the house. The suspects will make… Whole window

…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. Whole window

…They acted on information about the Red VW Golf with armed occupants driving around the Athlone area last night. And these arrests follow a gang-related shooting in Athlone's Belgravia suburb yesterday morning when a man was shot shortly… Whole window

Research and found a very helpful place in Montague Gardens where they can fill a spray can with your car colour just so that I could cover those spots because otherwise, you know, as you suggested earlier, they would have rusted. And that… Whole window

…Thanks so much. So, Janet, this is Pippa. I understand you bought your white I-20 from Hyundai Plumstead and took delivery back in June 2016. And it was a 2014 model, is that correct? Correct. So, how soon did you first notice the paint… Whole window