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UPDATE: Lebombo Border reopened

Road users are urged to proceed with caution when crossing the border into Mozambique.

According to TRAC N4, the Lebombo Port of Entry reopened and operations resumed at about 16:00 on November 27.

The closure resulted from a flare up of a national protest in Mozambique today.

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Road users are advised to proceed with caution.

The Mozambican protests are planned from today until Friday, November 29.

A flyer circulating on social media detailed the plans of today’s protest, suggesting that cars were to be parked in the middle of the road at 08:00 and posters placed on them.

The flyer circulating on social media.

The participants were then instructed to walk to work and to sing the national anthem for 15 minutes from 15:30, and the African anthem for another 15 minutes from 15:45.

The flyer said that by 16:00, the participants should collect their vehicles and hoot all the way home. This will then be followed by so-called demonstrations and ‘saucepan protests’ at home.

For regular updates visit:

TracN4

or

DriveMoz

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Bertus de Bruyn

Bertus de Bruyn is based in Mbombela, Mpumalanga. De Bruyn has been employed by Caxton since 2009. After a short sabbatical of two years, De Bruyn is back at the place he called home, Caxton, at Lowveld Media. He is currently the digital content manager, but has 14 years of journalism skills, news editor, and acting editor duties behind his name.
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