TRAFFIC ALERT: Take note of Durban road closures for ANC celebrations
Durban CBD will have road closures from 6pm on 11 January until Sunday morning, 12 January as a result of the ANC's 107th birthday celebrations and election manifesto launch at Moses Mabhida Stadium on 12 January.
The motoring public should use alternative routes to destinations affected by the following closures:
- Masabalala Yengwa (NMR) Avenue, northbound at the intersection of Somtseu Road
- Sandile Thusi (Argyle) Road on-ramp to Masabalala Yengwa (NMR) Avenue, northbound
- Isaiah Ntshangase (Walter Gilbert) Road, eastbound at the intersection of Umgeni Road
- Masabalala Yengwa (NMR) Avenue, southbound at the intersection of Smiso Nkwanyana (Goble) Road
- Isaiah Ntshangase (Walter Gilbert) Road, at the entrance to Durban Country Club
- Battery Beach Road at entrance to Kings Park Swimming Pool
Controlled vehicle access will be in effect as follows:
- Battery Beach Road at intersection of Snell Parade.
- Ruth First (M4) highway at intersection of Isaiah Ntshangase (Walter Gilbert) Road.
- Masabalala Yengwa (NMR) Avenue at intersection of Jaco Jackson Drive.
If necessary, temporary road closures will be effected as and when required on Umgeni Road
The following roads will be a traffic-free zone for the duration of the event:
- Masabalala Yengwa (NMR) Avenue from Somtseu Road to Smiso Nkwanyana (Goble) Road.
- Battery Beach Road from Snell Parade to Masabalala Yengwa (NMR) Avenue.
- Isaiah Ntshangase (Walter Gilbert) Road from Umgeni Road to Ruth First (M4) Highway.
The city of Durban apologises to residents and visitors for the inconvenience.
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