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Crashing Into the Spotlight: 3GAR, Celebrity, and Accountability on Cape Town’s Atlantic Seaboard

by Sizwe Dlamini
May 16, 2025

In March, Cape Town’s famous musician 3GAR crashed his expensive McLaren on a busy road, caught on clear CCTV, but no charges followed. This silence from the police sparked anger and debate about whether celebrities get special treatment. While 3GAR shared his recovery online, many worried that justice was being delayed because of his fame. The crash became a symbol of bigger problems—how fame, power, and law in Cape Town struggle to balance fairness and accountability.

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