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**Cape Town’s N2 Nightmare: The Wall That Divides More Than Traffic**

14 December 2025 by CapeTownNewsReader

Cape Town’s N2 highway became a battleground, with constant attacks on drivers. To fight this, the city is building a huge concrete wall, almost 3 meters tall and over 9 kilometers long, with hightech cameras and lights. This R330 million “fortress” aims to scare off criminals and keep people safe. But some wonder if this giant wall can really stop smart criminals, or if they’ll just find new ways to cause trouble. It’s a costly gamble, hoping concrete and cameras can solve a deeprooted problem.

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