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JP Smith
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Muizenberg’s Infamous ‘Truck-Eating Bridge’ Caught A Pair Of Hijackers This Time
24 May 2024 by Heinrich / No Comments
The bridge is fondly referred to as ‘Bridget’ by locals.
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Cape Town Traffic Officers Allegedly Assaulted By Taxi Operators In Milnerton [Video]
17 May 2024 by Heinrich / No Comments
A video of the incident has been circulating on social media, showing traffic cops trying to apprehend the suspect.
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Another Canister Of Radioactive Material Found At Local Scrapyard
08 May 2024 by Heinrich / No Comments
The scene has been made safe and the radioactive material secured.
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Cape Town Dogs Are Barking Up The Wrong Tree
27 Mar 2024 by Heinrich / No Comments
Those who didn’t know about the city’s animal by-laws might be shocked to hear that any dog that barks continuously for three minutes in a 30-minute period is considered a problem and the owner may get a R500 fine.
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Cape Town’s New ‘Eye in the Sky’ Plane Will Leave Criminal With No Place To Hide
01 Mar 2024 by Heinrich / No Comments
Expect to see this watchful eye join the Mavericks plane over the Mother City soon.
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Sad Song Of Ice And Fire – Cape Town Cold Front Brings Destructive Blazes
01 Aug 2023 by Maya-Rose Torrao / No Comments
It’s not just unattended fireplaces that are to blame; in trying to keep warm, many South Africans, especially those with less or no access to quality heating, are turning to dangerous heating schemes in their homes.
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Cape Town Will Begin Impounding Vehicles Under Stricter New Laws
24 Jul 2023 by Heinrich / No Comments
Laws, by-laws, regulations, higher levies and taxes. There are now so many rules and regulations governing South Africans that no sane person can be expected to keep track of it all. Perhaps we should just begin by teaching Capetonians that a red traffic light means stop. Baby steps.
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DA Member’s Attempted Joke About MC’s Surname Goes Down Like Lead Balloon [Video]
09 Sep 2021 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
JP Smith, the City of Cape Town’s mayoral committee member for safety and security, is being widely criticised for comments he made yesterday.
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Cape Town Metro Police Beat Blind Busker, Smash His Guitar [VIDEO]
09 Jul 2013 by Jasmine Stone / 11 Comments
Goodman Nono has been busking in Greenmarket Square, between St George’s Mall and Long Street for almost 20 years. Goodman is blind, and makes between R300 and R400 a day from small donations and CD sales. He’s become something of a city institution. Here’s Goodman playing his guitar in his usual spot. But according to […]
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No Fine For The Maniac Skater, Dec’io Lourenc’o
13 Feb 2013 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
Downhill skater, Dec’io Lourenc’o, will not be prosecuted according to Cape Town traffic enforcement. This is a far cry from the words of JP Smith, Mayoral Committee Member for Safety and Security, and his response to Lourenc’o’s “reckless and negligent” behaviour captured in YouTube videos filmed on Kloof Road and the Glen to Clifton. Why? The videos […]
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“Skateboarding Does Not Belong On Public Roads” – JP Smith Versus Downhill Skater Dec’io Lourenc’o [PODCAST]
11 Feb 2013 by Jasmine Stone / 1 Comment
Should skateboards be allowed on Cape Town roads? Do skateboards and bicycles deserve the same amount of respect on the roads? Did Dec’io set off the speed trap, or was it the car right behind him? The answers to all these questions, and more, inside
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Cape Town’s Downhill Skater Versus JP Smith On 2oceansvibe Radio At 11h00
08 Feb 2013 by Jasmine Stone / 9 Comments
Cape Town’s Downhill Skater, Dec’io Lourenc’o is facing some serious charges for reckless endangerment. And JP Smith, Cape Town City Councilor and Mayoral Committee Member for Safety and Security, is behind it all. Dec’io joins us in studio for the debate, along with Andrew Wheeldon, Founder and MD at the bicycle empowerment network. We’ll then follow the […]
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Police To Prosecute Downhill Skateboarder – Debate Over The Rights Of Cyclists And Skaters Rages
07 Feb 2013 by Jasmine Stone / 19 Comments
Round one of Lourenc’o versus Smith. This story is spicing up. As of yesterday Dec’io Lourenc’o is facing some serious charges for reckless endangerment, and JP Smith, Cape Town City Councilor and Mayoral Committee Member for Safety and Security, is behind it all. Smith announced yesterday that the City of Cape Town would be laying […]
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