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TRAFFIC ALERT: Taxi protest causes congestion on N1 north
Transport media liaison officer Mike Maringa said motorists should expect delays between Louis Trichardt and Polokwane.
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POLOKWANE – The Department of Transport has deployed law enforcement officers to monitor a taxi protest on the N1 North.
Traffic is heavily congested on the N1 North between Louis Trichardt Polokwane, with majority of the back-up near Matoks.
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Transport media liaison officer Mike Maringa said motorists driving on the N1 North should expect delays as the taxis are driving very slow.
The reason for the protest is unknown.
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