#ZumaArrest protests have erupted in KwaZulu-Natal following the incarceration of former president Jacob Zuma.
The N2 highway and the R102 in KwaDukuza and Mandeni is affected. Protesters have allegedly forced tipper trucks to offload on the road.
The protest have been sparked the arrest of former statesman who checked into Estcourt Prison late last night.
Motorists are also urged to avoid the N2 between Ballito and the Tongaat toll gate.
Another group of people protesting Zuma’s arrest are blocking the highway.
KZN – #Protesting KwaDakuza / Ballito areas – multiple routes blocked in a protest allegedly linked to the jailing of former President Jacob Zuma – affecting N2 / M4 / R102 #JacobZuma pic.twitter.com/WYaXK1w52E
— TrafficSA (@TrafficSA) July 8, 2021
Two trucks have been forced to tip their load onto the highway. Videos of the two trucks tipping sand and gabbage onto the road have surfaced on social media.
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