Cape Town’s R114m N2 wall sparks backlash: Critics say it hides poverty, not crime
African Insider | 03.02.2026 21:30Cape Town – Plans by the City of Cape Town to spend more than R114 million on a safety wall and related infrastructure along a stretch of the N2 highway have sparked political backlash, with opposition parties accusing the metro of prioritising appearances over tackling the root causes of crime and poverty.
