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facility that's going to house entrepreneurs, it's going to create jobs for the communities of Alexandra and the surrounding communities. But it's also a strategic intervention in trying to show how we localize our services in the
in Alex will be the primary beneficiary. For us, a strategic move was to build something very big that could intervene in the economy of Alexandra. So, for us as the AIDC and the Grand Provincial Government, it was important to bring the
This comes as the city's Department of Economic Development recently launched the Alexandra Automotive Hub. The hub intends to provide dedicated workshops, wash bays, offices, and shared support facilities to formalize and grow automotive
From Randburg. Hi, how are you? I'm so good. Thank you. Am I saying your name correctly? It's Jaleeza, but it's very lovely. Jaleeza pronouns. I was so way off. My goodness. All right, Jaleeza. That's a beautiful name. Jaleeza, tell me, how
On this part of SA here in Gauteng in Auckland Park, to be exact. I hope you're good wherever you are. Thanks to Bertha back tomorrow, same time between 10 and 1 o'clock on seasons. Speaking of the weather conditions for the rest of your
answers on when supply will be restored. This is despite the opening of the 300 million rand Brixton Reservoir and Water Supply Tower complex in April. Crosby resident Aziz Ali says the water crisis has worsened. He and I was here when they
executive mayor, very clear action would be taken against the officials who were very, very negligent. Staying with water woes, residents from Mayfair, Crosby, Fordsburg, and surrounding areas have gathered near the Brixton Police Station.
Million Rand Brixton Reservoir and Water Supply Tower Complex in April. Crosby resident Aziz Ali says the water crisis has worsened. Me and Awaz here when they launched the new reservoir in April this year, April or May this year, and we
woes, residents from Mayfair, Crosby, Fordsburg, and surrounding areas have gathered near the Brixton Police Station calling for urgent action to end weeks of water outages. They say Johannesburg Water has failed to provide clear answers on
Contact us on 072-702-1702. Hello, King Kelly, Karin Randburg, Mateo Year. First one, Christopher Williams, every little thing you do. I suppose that speaks about my life. It was a bad year for me. I was making a lot of bad choices, 27
Hope you guys are all good. Dobby from Orange Grove really, really enjoyed listening to Radar Love. Attend the age of 62. I was bopping around the house yesterday. Haven't bopped like that for a while. Don't you want to play past the duchy
quite an interesting contrast in terms of that's what they used to do, this is what we do now, and listen to the difference. Right. And so, uh, this is happening tomorrow at the Linda Auditorium, which is in Parktown. Are tickets still?
probably the way to go. Fugazi also doesn't make a bad seafood pasta. They're at the zone in Rosebank. One of my favorite seafood pastas is from Jameli in Bryanston. It never breaks my heart. It's always a good time. So those would be my
town cars? As in, you live in town, you own this car, you use it to drive from home to work in Sandton or home to work in Alberton, or do we use them as because it seems like a lot of car and a lot of power. So they're workhorses, they're
No, we should all go there. I see another comment coming through from Tremaine saying, Norwood. This is my guess. It's Norwood. Well, I do have to say, for the both of you, that's Albert and Tremaine. You are in fact correct. The answer is
The only place that I can remember in the olden days, about 15 to 20 years ago, was in Norwood Orange Grove. I think they had a variety of cultural food, a few halal places now. Been there over a year ago, had some Jewish cuisine as well.
Marrose Arch. It's definitely Marrose. Then you went on to say, well, actually, it could be Rosebank also. But then again, so does Ravonia. No idea. Okay, okay. I see your comment. We're going to get to that in just a moment. But before we
just yet. Just yet. I also see another message coming through here saying, I think it may be Greenside. Okay. All the way on the other side because it's got that neighborhood personality. Another guess that I'm going to give is the parks
Joburg character and everyday city life. Am I helping in any kind of way? I see Tabo coming through with a message saying, Could it be Orange Grove? And maybe, maybe it may be Houghton. Because I'm thinking about the older residents.
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was unfolding, knowing how he had wanted to be buried. His family wanted to bury him in Alexander, and he didn't want to be buried in Alexander because he has a home and he wants things done according to the church proceedings and the
Togo, you are in Bramfonteen. Good morning. Hi, I'm Togo. Hi, Clement. Can you hear me? Yes, yes, we can. Go ahead. Okay. I actually am holding this view. When people are fighting, particularly in the society, in the view or where it can be
Christas, for your thoughts. Let's hear what the other listeners think. Villy, you are in Olivedale. You want to talk about the issue of pastors visiting churches ahead of elections. What do you think? Hello, hello. I wonder whether
how, you know, she has been snorkeling in water-filled potholes. Remember what happened in Douglas Dale? Rowing a boat down a flooded street in Soweto. She went ziplining over a sinkhole and taking over a nightclub DJ booth, right? And then
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Cassino a little bit later on, dropping some cool jams. And then after that, greenhouse in Sandton. So hope to check you out tonight. Come through, come say hi. If you can't, we meet again tomorrow between 6 and 9 p.m. on the 947 Block
On the 20th of November, which is like a few days away in King's Kral, in Brinston, in Sandton, you know why I'm speechless? I'm speechless because I, when people dream, normally we forget our dreams, or when we dream, we kind of like
the quality striker again. We don't have that quality striker. Okay, no, no problem. That is a Jethro out in Alexandra. Yeah, we've had some challenges there with Coach Mongova. Did give you some of the updates also in as far as the match.
try and establish. That is a question there from Libuani out in Rustenburg. And then there's just Jethro out in Alex. Talk to me. My brother has it. I can't complain. Go ahead. I'll be okay, you know. I'm still asking myself why the cool.
absolutely. But I was sort of intrigued by the idea that there aren't actually many lounges in Sandton insofar as I know. Places where people go and just, you know, things are very relaxed and kind of chilled. You get something that's hard
people to shopping malls, absolutely. But I was sort of intrigued by the idea that there aren't actually many lounges in Sandton insofar as I know. Places where people go and just, you know, things are very relaxed and kind of chill.
I work fairly late. I left the office. My office is around the corner from your studio here in Sandton. I left the office at quarter to midnight last night because I had something I needed to get out to the team in the US. So sometimes that
aren't functioning in Midrand at the R55 and Main and four ways at Woodgoben and Cedar, in Rosebank at Jansmatzen Conrad, in Lonehill at Main and Lone Hill Boulevard, where traffic pointsmen are on duty for power traffic. I am Rofilwe
anticipate queuing traffic with delays peaking at 20 minutes. Traffic lights on functioning in Rosebank at Jensmatz and Conrad, in Lone Hill at Main and Lone Hill Boulevard, in four ways at Cedar and Wittgorpen, also in Midrand at the R55
Sharon Lee, there's traffic pressure on Malibongwe Drive between the N1 and Vidcorpin Road. In Bryanston, traffic remains sluggish on the N1 north from Ravonia Road to Winnie Mandela Drive. And we'll wrap it up in Midrand, where there's
begins here on 702. You're with John Perlman on 702. Couple of you responding to issues we've raised. Choo Chu says the JMP didn't have money for petrol that's why you're stuck there on in Sandton. I don't agree with that because even when
And Neutre Dacht also expects some delays and 14 south from Malibonga Drive to Bayers Nodir. Bryanston traffic remains sluggish on the N1 northbound, rather than N1 southbound from Rivonia Road to Winni Mandela Drive. Midrand accident scene
the top of the hour with Greg Khos. It's a heavy Friday afternoon for a lot of motorists. Here's the worst of it. The bike one going south and earlier, a crash at Crown Interchange in Joburg, traffic backed all the way through to Sandton.
there around one ish. What's the problem now? Well, we have an accident scene heading into Sandton. That's the N1 southbound before New Road, causing about a 20-minute delay from Sam Rand. Paul's off traffic sluggish on Vitcoppen Road
I'm crossed that the Parktown Prawn is there. Just looking at it is giving me the shivers. I'm going to have to apply for PTSD leave. Well, you always need a villain, don't you? I guess you do. And it was nominated by quite a few people, I
The Parktown Prawn is one of the finalists. And anybody who's ever spent any time in Johannesburg will know how much we do not like the Parktown Prawn. Dr. Charlene Janian-Skierpris joins us now, senior lecturer in the Department of
of Van Buren, delays from Edenvale, N12 R24 roots in from Ekeraldi Heavy and the Micron from Melrose all the way to the Crown interchange looking super bad as well. A reminder: if you're coming through KZM on your way to Durban, there are
the state's witnesses under the microscope. Africa Milani. Weekday mornings. 4-6. I lived in Hillbrow for many, many years. Nobody's even talking about it. And the water. And as for the taxis everywhere, the other time I took a taxi from
be a great party. It really is shaping up to be a great evening here at Empower Works House in Randburg, ahead of the speakers firm book conversations, which are happening later on tonight with business leader, board chair, and author
analyst. Ish. And you know what, Sissy? I'm gonna back you up. I don't even know what Nokola says, but me, I'm gonna back you up. It makes sense. It makes too much sense. You're well. Okay. Uh, Nokola and Auckland Park Tommy. Hello, Tommy.
inside the Tulani-Lomo trial. The Insect of the Year, the 10 finalists have been named. The Parktown Prawn is amongst them. And there are some, the other nine, of course. I have mixed feelings about that. I'm excited, but I'm horrified.
with myself, Bridget Masinga, on SAFM, and we're still out at Empower Works House, out here in Randburg, for the speakers from book conversations with IMBI Mabunda. And before we get to tonight's honored guest, right, an author, let's talk
that particular song. But it's a beautiful day. We're out and about in Johannesburg today. We're bringing you a show with a view. The full circle with myself, Bridget Masinga, is coming to you live from Empower Works in Randburg for the
Road, going through towards the Giles Interchange. And then finally, if you're driving around Sandton, there are some delays on the Winnimandela Drive, and this is both ways between Red Corporation Road as well as the N1 exit. Now, if you
Street, going through towards that point. So I would drive with caution if you're driving from Sandton, considering going through towards the Joburg CBD specifically could you use the M1 south. Now, going through towards Bedfordview, there
Let's start off with a bit of good news now. That collision around Sandton has been cleared off the M1 south just after Corlett Drive. So the M1 is starting to clear up when going through towards the Joburg CBD. Still, speaking about
will safely lead you towards your destination if you're going through towards areas such as Sandton or going through towards the Joburg CBD. Speaking of Sandton, some slow-moving traffic on the M1, and this is both ways between Grayston
EWN traffic. If you are leaving Sandton at this hour, anticipate slight delays on the M1 south from Grayston Drive all the way to Athol Oakland Road. In Bedfordview, traffic remains heavily congested on the N3 south around the Kalulis
And rather use the in-roads and avoid those delays. Heading through towards the Braamfontein, we have a collision on the N M1 going north just before Carr Street. And this one's causing some delays going past the Crown interchange. Then
some delays already going past the R21 Flying Saucer Interchange. Now, heading through towards Sandton, we have a major collision on the M1 south. It's after Corley Drive, it's causing heavy delays going past Grayston Drive. So, I would
Brent crude oil is at $114.34 a barrel. In the traffic, look out for 40 traffic lights in Randburg at Malibongwe and Bel Airs, and Sandton at the M1 North and Greyston, as well as in four ways at Cedar and Vidkopen. A fine Friday in store
Interchange. If you are in the north of Johannesburg and traveling on Malibongwa Drive in North Riding, traffic lights are out at Belairs. If you are traveling on the N1 south, you can also expect delays as you are traveling past Winnie
34 cents a barrel. In the traffic in Randburg, that earlier accident on the N1 north just after Winnie Mandela Drive is now causing heavy delays as you come from Malibongwe Drive all the way to Main Road. And look out for faulty traffic
Nugget and Both Street is out. Oxford and Collard Drive in Ilovo, Yancemat and Empire Road in Parktown. Traffic lights are also not working at the intersection of Bowling, as well as Wendy Road that's in the Wendy Wood area. To report any
Buren Road and in Randburg. There's been an accident on the N1 North just after Winnie Mandela, causing slow-moving traffic heading towards Main Road. Mikey Malapo, eyewitness news.za or download the EWN app. Coming up on Mo Flavor on 947.
there, but you can come and confirm with me. Otherwise, look out for faulty traffic lights in Sandton at the M1 North and Grayston, in Lingsfield at the N3 North and Lingsfield, as well as in Road Debot at Christian, Devet, and Paul Kruger.