LISTEN: Protestors force closure of N2 at Mtubatuba, loot trucks
Angry protestors have shutdown the N2 in the vicinity of Mtubatuba on the KwaZulu-Natal north coast.
It is understood that some trucks have also been torched.
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The SAPS says officers have been dispatched to the scene. Officers are monitoring the situation and trying to disperse the protestors. They say about 250 people have been complaining about service delivery in the area.
Police spokesperson, Thembeka Mbele says two cases of malicious damage to property will be opened at KwaMsane SAPS for further investigation.
Louie Botha was on his way to Pongola for work when he was instructed to turnaround by other concerned motorists:
Richards Bay resident, Ravi Chetty was on his way to Jozini to start delivering magazines for his company. He says he also had to make a U-turn:
Have you been affected by this morning's protest action on the N2 freeway near Mtubatuba? If so, send a WhatsApp voice note to 061-700-0800. You can Tweet photos @ECR_Newswatch.