Golden Highway closed by protesters

Motorists are urged to use alternative routes.


Motorists are urged to use alternative routes as the Golden Highway has been closed by a group of community members from Sebokeng, Vanderbijlpark. The community is said to be protesting alleged illegal evictions by police, Sedibeng Ster reports.

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The group barricaded the road with rocks and burning tyres early this morning.

Motorists are urged to be careful and use other routes to get to their various destinations.

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