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Friday 23 October13
Bellville and Cape Town. T's and C's apply. Join the conversation. Email johnm at cape talk.co.ca next guest kyle cowan investigative journalist news24 spent the last two days at a trial that we weren't supposed to know was happening and
Riley Goliath ran directly into the path of the bus in 35th Avenue, Ravensmead, at around half past 6 p.m. Company spokesperson Braun Rendeck Bear says the bus driver was left with little time to avoid a collision. After being threatened by
on Thursday morning. In Cape Town, an investigation into the death of a six-year-old boy in Ravensmead last Friday evening is continuing. Riley Goliath died after he was allegedly struck by a Golden Arrow bus. Police say a culpable homicide
Golden Arrow Bus Services, Riley Goliath ran directly into the path of the bus in 35th Avenue, Ravensmead, at around half past 6pm. Company spokesperson Braun Rendeck Bear says the bus driver was left with little time to avoid a collision.
Cam Ray Clark, eyewitness news. An investigation into the death of a six-year-old boy in Ravensmead on Friday evening is continuing. Riley Goliath died after he was allegedly struck by a golden arrow bus. Police say a culpable homicide case
a murdered Cape Town woman, Constance Scarlet, says they're still struggling to come to terms with her death. Her sister, Aletta Rose, appeared briefly in the Bellville Magistrates Court today on a charge of murder. Rose has been referred.
Mental observation at Falkenberg Hospital in Cape Town. The 63-year-old appeared briefly in the Bellville Magistrates Court this morning on charges relating to the alleged murder and decapitation of a 79-year-old sister, Constance Scaltz.
of a black BMW from the Palm Springs security complex in Brooklyn in November 2022. And the Bellville Magistrates Court will today hear an update on the psychiatric evaluation of a woman accused of murdering her sister. 63-year-old Aleta
for today. So we'll have more detail on when the trial date is after this administrative appointment in the Western Cape High Court. And we're also expecting an update on the Aletta Rose case. This plays out in the Bellville Magistrates.
lights fault at 35th and Roberts Abook where traffic is still slow moving, heading towards the Balville area. And in Macassar, traffic lights faulty at the R102 and Croydon Avenue and Governor and Beeke and New Eisleben in Crossroads. More
And those traffic lights still causing heavy traffic, especially if you're heading towards Bellville at 35th and Roberts Abuque and in Makassa at the R102 and Croydon Avenue. More eyewitness news traffic in 10 minutes. There's more EWN on
is believed to be taxi-related. No arrest has been made yet, and investigation continues. The Bellville Magistrates Court will today hear an update on the psychiatric evaluation of a woman accused of murdering her sister, 63-year-old Aletta
but no major obstructions there. The M1 looking clear as you make your way down through from Bellville, and this just popping up Hospital Ben on the N2 inbound, the broken-down vehicle, just where you'd split off to Philip Kosana. With your
Thursday 22 October13
Areas Atlantis, Epping, Bellville, Blackheath, Montague Gardens. And the focus is simple: logistics support, energy reliability, production support, export facilitation, and targeted incentives so that we can grow more exports from Cape
Hamen Skraal, and then we've got two here in the Western Cape: one in Kailiche and then one in Elsies River. And you'll see when I talk about those names, you can immediately identify them as areas that are underserved communities. Now, in
so do pass with caution. If you are travelling on the N1 outbound traffic still slowing down between the Foreshore and Bellville. The M5 South also currently congested from Pinelands all the way through to Rondebosch East and if you are
EWN traffic. Happening now on the N1 outbound traffic is slowing down between the Foreshore and Bellville. And if you're on the M5 south and north, it's still backed up at Berkeley Road. The M3 South traffic is slowing down between UCT.
down from Rudabloom Road. The N1 outbound is also heavily backed up between the Foreshore and Bellville this afternoon. And if you are travelling on the M5 south and north, traffic is currently backed up at Berkeley Road and traffic lights
an accident. But yes, ICE, that used to be the way that we used to save things. Now I'm not so sure. I'm not so sure. Robert sent in a message saying that there is a huge drug problem in Bellville as well. He's calling it an open-air drug.
Greater Tiger Bird Partnership has named five finalists in its level up program ahead of the Bellville Business Expo. We will touch on that. We'll also look at gambling harm and mental health with new figures revealing the serious
Earlier accident on Robert Sabuku and 35th Street causing delays if you're heading towards the Bellville area, and on the R300 north, there is a truck broken down in the right lane, it's just before Old Powell Road, so please be on the
a breakdown on that route before Spaghetti Junction causing the delay. And Cape Town, heavy on the N1 into Sable Road. There is a breakdown as you come through from Bellville intowards that Sable Road exit. That's why it's so slow. Cooper.
accident on Roberts Bookway and 35th Street. You can expect delays if you're heading towards Bellville. And in Kyle Leacher, there's an accident on Muan Spine Road. And in sport, the Proteas have victory within reach ahead of the fifth and
time to get through. Traffic volume, not too bad. But I'll tell you: if you're coming in from Parow, Elsie's Viking Way, Avood, very slow through towards the Valhalla Junction. And it looks like troubled Selimosh arterial at Noinsfente with
details the moments that followed after that young child ended up under a bucky Oak Glen in Bellville. Natalie, she's back in 16 minutes time with your latest eyewitness news. 14 minutes time with your latest eyewitness news. It's 16
is of a hyperlocal nature, and that relates to an accident that played out in Oak Glen in Bellville on Friday. A young boy, eight years old, was playing around with his friends skateboarding and some of his friends bicycling in their
Wednesday 21 October3
exit causing delays. A crash on the N1 outbound at Marine Drive, but that's having a big impact inbound from Bellville with the on-looking factor. And the N7 very heavy this morning, Plattercliffe Road, all the way down to the N1 inbound.
Causing a big delay coming in from Bellville, having a look at it and another crash on the M1 into Cape Town near Brighton Road out of Cryfentaine. Heavy queues back into the Eustonburg area, but everything really quite slow around Cape
a couple of crashes this morning, is heavy. Traffic sitting from the airport runway right through the hospital bend. Also, now a crash on the M1 inbound at Marine Drive with a queue from Bellville. With your traffic update, I'm Rob Byrd.
Tuesday 20 October11
and Kenilworth. We also have usual peak traffic on the N1 outbound between the Foreshore and Bellville. On Nelson Mandela Boulevard, outbound traffic still heavily backed up from Ridderblum Road. So do allow for extra travel time there. And
vehicle has broken down in the left lane at Cooperg Road, south before Racecourse Road, and in Bellville at Old Oak onto the N1 bridge, a vehicle's alight. Cape Town weather today: a 30% chance of light rain with a moderate
there. In Kennelworth at Doncaster Road near McDonald's, there's been an accident, and in Balville at Old Oak onto the N1, a vehicle is alight. We have defective traffic lights in Kales River at Neuntsmen Road and Stellenbosch Arteriel.
Rand. We pay rates and services. We're middle class, we're just surviving as the middle class. You need to pay for equitable services in Bishop Lavis, in Khayelitsha. You're going to have to find the revenue. Are you going to tax me more?
When you don't have the security of tenure in a former council house in Bishop Lavis, you also don't have a level of rates income and revenue for the city. How do you then ensure, well, there's equitable services in Bishop's court and in
A bishop lavis and a bishop's court? Yes, we acknowledged the historical circumstances in Cape Town. And yes, we need to level the playing field. And for me, a child in one part of Cape Town cannot have a better playground, a better
Town, doing business in Cape Town a lot easier and more affordable. The lived reality of the vast majority of Capetonians, you've got Bishopscourt and Bishop Lavis in one municipality, two different worlds. You know, the Cape Flats camps.
you're heading through towards the main road, that's very slow this morning. N1 coming in from Belleville through the Stable Road and onto Kuburg Getti Chage, very slow. And the Kuburg Road backlogging heavily through Brooklyn towards
some distance as well. Chat to you tomorrow live from London with a world view. EWN traffic in Beacon Vale, there's an accident on Dallaray and Francis Fancél that's causing delays approaching that intersection. So please allow for extra
a barrel. In Epping, there's an accident on Viking Way just before Valhalla Drive, and in Belleville on Tinemea bypasses a truck broken down in the right lane towards Roberts Abukwe. In the sporting world, Roberto De Zerbi breathes a sigh
Valta Freden Drive, there's an accident between Falkenslay Road and Morgensdair Road, and in Bellville, on Tinimea bypass, there's a truck broken down in the right lane after Lundra Street. In the sporting world, a pivotal third day's play
Monday 19 October8
important manufacturing hubs across our city. And that's why we've developed a manufacturing support policy focusing on all 33 of those industrial areas: Atlantis, Epping, Belleville, Blackheath, Montague Gardens. And the focus is simple.
moving between UCT and Claremont. The N1 outbound also backed up between the Foreshore and Bellville, and traffic lights are still faltering in Salt River at Victoria and Salt River Roads. I'm Justine Ringquist, and I'll have more EWN
south. That is slow. Cape Town Viking Way to and from Valhalla. So if you're driving between Elsies and Epping, that is quite slow along that section of Viking Way. And major delays getting home to Table View. No lights on Marine Drive at
As you leave the CBD or Nelson Mandela Boulevard outbound, traffic backing up at Browning Road. The N1 outbound also heavily backed up between the Foreshore and Bellville. And traffic lights are faulty in Salt River at Victoria and Salt.
wrap up this little non-thread is a pedestrian. We need a pedestrian defending pedestrian behavior. Come on, do it. EWN traffic. Happening now in Alsies River at Viking Way and Valhalla Drive. Officials are still busy with that accident.
on Cape Talk. EWN traffic. Good afternoon, John. Taking a look at our roads this afternoon in Elsies River at Viking Way and Valhalla Drive, there's been an accident. And as you leave the city on Nelson Mandela Boulevard outbound, it's
firearms. That's correct, my lady. Golds at $4,169.92 an ounce. The ran $16.43 to the dollar, 21.91 to the pound, 1854 to the Euro.62 a barrel. In traffic in Elsies River at Viking Way and Valala Drive, a crash on Nelson Mandela Boulevard.
As they happen, EWN traffic. In Elsies River at Viking Way and Valala Drive, there's been a crash. We also have a police incident on Jake's Caraval Drive, southbound, before Oliver Tamboat. Services are on the scene. Delays are expected. In
Friday 16 October5
Elsa River. So that is a universal South African story. So people here will speak about how they lived in, I mean, they'll speak about how they were straight from Sophia Towns and into, you know, the township. So I speak about those
Thanks very much, John. Happening in traffic this afternoon, there's an accident in Belleville at Lincoln Street and Fuertreker Road, and another one in the Belleville South area at Escore Street. Traffic lights that are faulty in Balha at
heavy from around the Woodbridge Island area. And the N1 inbound, fairly busy as well from Parrow to Sable Road, and then through Coopergetch, all the way into the city centre. Quite busy conditions getting along that route. With your
worth of income for the company. Have you ever made a mistake like deleting an entire series of TV? 0214460567. It's 10 minutes to 8 o'clock. EWN traffic in Elsies River, there's an accident on Viking Way and Halt Roads. You can expect
Elsie's River exposed her to the hardships facing women who come from poor communities and the struggles of working in supporting families while either unemployed or working in low-income jobs. And she's in studio with us, delighted to
Thursday 15 October3
going out of Cape Town, a collision scene on the N1 outbound, just by the Durban Road exit at Belleville, that's causing a delay going out from Century City area. And Roadworks back on the N7 northbound opposite to noon, causing a backlog
I'm on the ground. Any of our TVCs that you see, myself and my team are on the ground. We're in these communities. We're there. When the water goes in, we're there. We're in Elsie's River, which I love. And, you know, Kai Leacher Google.
areas and communities, the southern suburbs are very well endowed with play parks. As I say, within a kilometer of where I live in Claremont, there are four wonderful play parks fully equipped. But go to Bishop Labis, go to Nyunga.
Wednesday 14 October4
Came from Constantia. Today we have two questions, and both questions come from Bellville, from the sublime to the ridiculous. From Shadley and Wilhelm. Shadley, you're up first. What's your question? John, which set your town was the first
has challenged Yannika Donis' version of events using cell phone records and messages linked to the planned attack. Evidence shows Janchis collected Faiz Mamoki Smith in Mannenberg before taking him to Bishop Lavis to carry out the attack.
Road, Cromborn and Cliff Fontaine Road. That's slow. The N1 inbound to town from around Belleville through to Sable Road looking busy. And Q's on the N2 this morning between the airport and Junsmutts Drive coming into that lane drop by
down, so that route is looking good. And if you're driving Cape Town this morning, it's all clear, nice and open. The N1 inbound from Belville, the N2 from Kayalicha is open and flowing, passing the airport and then all the way through.