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Friday 9 October39
Anne, so you can expect delays from Hospital Bend. Faulty traffic lights have been reported in Greenpoint on Fritz Sonnenberg Road and Beach Road. And a reminder: it's the rugby tomorrow. The stormers take on the sharks at the stadium.
the vehicles are on the right shoulder. And a reminder of those faulty traffic lights in Greenpoint at Fritz Sonnenberg and Beach Road. This high-level cloud forecast for the city, otherwise, it's a partly cloudy day with a low of 12 and a
and sections of Flay Road will be closed. So you can expect severe gridlock in the Granger Bay-Greenpoint area. There will be congestion in the build-up to that game, and delays can be expected headed into the CBD and the Greenpoint area.
there's an accident. It's in the right lane before Khilbason. There's faulty traffic lights reported in Greenpoint at Fritz Sonnenberg and Beach Road. Talking about Greenpoint, reminder of the stormers and sharks game that takes place.
tended to in the left lane at Marine Drive, and traffic is backed up to Kuberg Interchange. And at Montague Gardens, there's an accident on Busman's Dumb Road at Montagu Drive. Traffic is backed up to Edgemead, and it affects the N7 North.
of Flay Road will be closed. So you can expect a severe gridlock in the Granger Bay and Greenpoint area. You can expect heavy traffic and delays headed into the CBD around the Greenpoint area tomorrow. Natalie Malkas, Eyewitness News:
an accident in the left lane at Marine Drive. Traffic is backed up to Kuberg Interchange. In Montague Gardens, there's an accident on Borcemansdum Road. At Montagu Drive, traffic is backed up to Edgemead and affecting the N7 North. That's
Park, we're hearing from groups calling for the additional deployment of leap officers. In Athlone, Paggard has come out with slogans like: the community needs to regain control of their neighborhood. They need to make a stronger stand
They too are seeing an uptick in gang-related incidents. In the Crawford area of Athlone, there was a fatal home invasion where one of the suspected robbers was killed by the homeowner, who we now know is a prominent businessman in the
that tensions and violence are quelled completely. We have an incident that played out earlier this week, but it links to a few happenings in one community. The Athlone Community, in fact, the Community Policing Forum has been commenting.
Incoming, there's an accident after Jans Smuts Drive. The vehicles on the Painted Island and in Montague Gardens, there's an accident on Bosmanstam Road at Montagu Drive that's backing up traffic to Edge Mid and affecting the N7 North,
unit and additional tactical teams to hotspots across the area as investigations continue. Athlone CPF chairperson Vernon Pitt says communities can no longer remain silent while gangsters terrorize the neighborhood. We need to, as
Is subject to an investigation by the South African Police Service. Staying in the Athlone community, the Policing Forum has called on residents to unite against gangs as a surge in violence has left the community living in fear. A series
Police are investigating a home invasion in the Crawford area in Athlone. A suspect was shot and killed in the incident that happened on Wednesday night. The police says Wesley Twigg says the residents were home at the time of the incident
But we also have quite a tight community as well. So all our Sea Point residents, all our Green Point residents, quite a few of them come there. And they're always in our Americanos and playing in our leagues. So it's a mix of those, of a
and location is important. And on Bull Peters, not Bull, but says, yes. And it's location, Green Point, Sea Point. It's sort of in that nook. You can see the mountain, you can see the ocean. Many people are walking past that area. Who's
to play, but then you linger a little longer because the music's going and the community, that Greenpoint community, Sea Point community has just kind of collected. Yeah, well, that's what we're trying to create, more of a community and
up into that mess is pretty heavily backed as well. M5 slow through Rondebosch and the N7, Jake Skirville sitting from Goodwood right through to that busy Bossoman's Darme with your traffic update. I'm Rob Byrne. Call SAFM now on 08600.
Says hello, and you're like, okay. Well, if you're in Montague Gardens, there's heavy traffic due to that earlier accident on Bosmansdam Road and Montague Drive. It's backing up traffic all the way into Edgemead and also affecting the N7
incident is subject to an investigation by the South African Police Service. Meanwhile, the Athlone Community Policing Forum says a surge in violence in the area has residents living in fear. In another incident this week, an alleged gang
Circle. Gabriel Becky coming in through the Cape Flats is heavy. Stranfonte Road up into that mess is pretty heavily backed as well. M5 slow through Rondebosch and the N7, Jake Schovel sitting from Goodwood right through to that big.
under police guard after he was wounded during a home invasion in the Crawford area in Athlone. Another suspect was shot and killed in the incident that happened on Wednesday night. Wesley Twigg says the residents were home at the time when
of my favorite roads. It's a very peaceful drive. The worst is the section on the N1 from the Goodwood turn off to the entrance of town. People seem to be at their wits' end and they forget how the indicators work. Taron, pleasure as
accident on Bosmuntsdom Road at Montague Drive that's causing delays if you're heading towards Century City and in Kells River. There's still that earlier accident on Fandrybick Road at Patlopa and in Salt River on Victoria, just before
Marine drive for Friday, unusually bad at Milmerton through Pardon Island, all heavy DN7 standing from Goodwin's four-tracker road up to the Bosman's Dam exit. With your traffic update, I'm Rob Byrne. The National Briefing on SAFM: Clarity,
trying to get to Stellenbosch from Kyalichia, that's very heavy. The N7 from Vangate Mall up through Lungert towards Epping, looking quite busy, and then major delays between Goodwood and the Boswansdhammar. Exit also at Marine Drive.
Road at Patlopus Street. So you can expect delays approaching that intersection. And in Salt River, officials still busy with the earlier accident on Victoria Road, just before Queens Park, and in the CBD on Loop and Wales Streets. And then
preparing the murder case of Warwick's stock, known as DJ Warrant, for trial. EWN traffic in Salt Rover, officials busy with the earlier accident that's on Victoria Road, just before Queen's Park. And in the CBD, there's also that earlier
where there are normally queues, there are now. Cape Town N7 passing Lunger, really slow this morning. And then from Goodwood up towards Bosman's Darm Road for a turn into Montagu Gardens, that's heavy. And Marine Drive, slow as well.
brought to you by OUTsurance in partnership with Cape Talk. Thank you, Lester. If you're in Salt River, there's an accident on Victoria Road just before Queen's Park and in the CBD on Loop and Wales Street. So you can expect delays. Out on
dollar, $21.96 to the pound, 1861 to the Euro, and Brent Crude is trading at $104.14 a barrel. On Jake's Hubble Drive North, there's an accident before the N2, traffic slow moving from Turfill Road, and in Salt River, there's an accident.
Their concerns are not addressed. Mechi George, eyewitness news, outside Parliament. The Athlone Community Policing Forum has called on residents to unite against gangs as a surge in violence has left residents living in fear. A series of
against KFM Drive on Friday. Do come show us your support 12 noon at the grid here in Greenpoint, and we can show you how we can play paddle. I mean, we had a pretty strong start with our first day of training this week. Yesterday, we honed
of breakdowns, the N1 south near Rigel to watch for. And Cape Town, the N2 inbound, earlier crash near Boonga Avenue at Langa is being cleared, but it's left a whole pile of traffic backlogging and moving slowly from the airport area.
As a result, several roads will be closed off to traffic within the Cape Town Greenpoint area. So do avoid Fritz-Storsonenbeck Road, Stiffen Way, as well as Flais Road. And then, if you are currently traveling on the N2 outgoing, there's a
place tomorrow. As a result, several roads will be closed off to traffic within the Cape Town Greenpoint area. So do avoid Fritz Stosonenbeck Road, Stiffen Way, as well as Flace Road. And then if you are currently traveling on the N2
broccoli last night, which I actually enjoyed. But the 14th of October, you're at the gridding greenpoint. Come support us, Africa. It'll be in Johannesburg. Oh, okay. We'll send you the video because it's all in aid of Western Cape Safety
have replenished myself. No, I ate a big bowl of broccoli last night, which I actually enjoyed. But the 14th of October, you at the Grid in Greenpoint, come support us, Africa. I'll be in Johannesburg. Oh, okay. We'll send you the video.
what in the Cape? Well, they have said or issued a statement saying that the muddy sediment in Sandrift is from an upgrade work that is being done there. The East Pump Station is behind the discolored water that flowed into the Mungerton
Thursday 8 October21
Wounded after being caught in the crossfire of a gun battle. Athlone CPF chairperson Vernon Pitt says the brazen attacks have left communities living in fear. The one thing that I've noticed is it's not just your normal gun, but it's heavy
In Athlone includes a deadly shooting outside Heatherdale Primary School during a morning school drop-off earlier this week. There has also been a series of apparent retaliatory attacks across the area, leaving an eight-year-old girl
Injured in Athlone and Belgravia this week. The CPF also lamented a home invasion in Crawford where a shooting ensued, leaving a suspect dead and another under police guard in hospital. This occurred after 9 o'clock last night. Carlo
As and when it is taken to other countries. Moving to the Western Cape, the Athlone Community Police Forum says it's deeply concerned about a recent surge in gang violence that's left several people dead and injured in Athlone and Belgravia
we can look on this consignment as and when it is taken to other countries. Moving to the Western Cape, the Athlone Community Police Forum says it's deeply concerned about a recent surge in gang violence that's left several people dead.
Battle. Athlone CPF chairperson Vernon Pitt says the brazen attacks have left communities living in fear. The one thing that I've noticed, it's not just your normal gun, but it's heavy artillery that has been used. So much to the extent
Drug turf in Athlone includes a deadly shooting outside Heatherdale Primary School during a morning school drop-off earlier this week. There has also been a series of apparent retaliatory attacks across the area, leaving an eight-year-old
The CPF also lamented a home invasion in Crawford near Athlone, where a shooting ensued, leaving a suspect dead and another under police guard in hospital. The incident happened after 9 o'clock last night. Carlo Peterson has more. The gang
Break into the closed shops. Tabi Sokoba, eyewitness news, Durban. The Athlone Community Police Forum says it's deeply concerned about a recent surge in gang violence that's left several people dead and injured in Athlone and Belgravia this
A convention center similar to the one in Cape Town, like Century City. That's going to bring some competition to Johannesburg. So it's really grown, it's evolved. These are property companies that essentially make the majority of their
Nelson Mandela Boulevard outbound from Rudabloom Road. The M5 south still slowing down between Pinelands and Kenilworth. And the M3 south is congested between UCT and Clipper Road. I'm Justine Ringquist, and there'll be more EWM traffic in
the Loxton Road junction. The main road coming off Victoria Road through Woodstock into Observatory down towards the N2 is pretty heavily backed up and there's queueing pressure right in that central Stellenbosch area. The R44 is
also still slowing down between UCT and Claremont, and the N1 outbound backed up between the Foreshore and Balvo. 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. 56.
and reaching 20 by lunchtime on Friday. Your top story in eyewitness news this hour: the Athlone Community Policing Forum says it is deeply concerned about a recent surge in gang violence. EWN, in touch, in tune, and independent. For the
Queues there towards the Loxton Road junction. The main road coming off Victoria Road through Woodstock into Observatory down towards the N2 is pretty heavily backed up. And there's queuing pressure right in that central Stellenbosch area.
traffic is still backed up between Mowbray and Bunga Avenue, and the M5 slowing down between Pinelands and Kenworth. In the world of sport, no Robada but two spinners for the Proteus in the opening test against Australia. Oxen Che relishing
In Athlone includes a deadly shooting outside Heatherdale Primary School during a morning school drop-off earlier this week. There has also been a series of apparent retaliatory attacks across the area, leaving an eight-year-old girl
It is five o'clock. Good afternoon. I'm Martin Slabbert. The Athlone Community Policing Forum says it is deeply concerned about a recent surge in gang violence that has left several people dead and injured in Athlone and Belgravia this
And across the city on 567 a.m. This, this is EWN. Athlone Community Policing Forum concerned about the recent surge in gang violence and researchers say suspects arrested at drug labs are frontrunners for wild-connected kingpins.
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
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