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In the crossfire: Residents live in fear as smash-and-grab violence continues in Cape Town

7 January 2026 by CapeTownNewsReader

Residents living along Jakes Gerwel Drive – the busy arterial route dividing Langa and Bonteheuwel in Cape Town – say the violent spillover from smash-and-grab attacks in the area has increasingly put …Read More at Source

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