12 Sep 2019 | 12:02 PM UTC
South Africa: Ongoing taxi drivers' protest in Rustenburg September 12
Ongoing protest by taxi drivers in Rustenburg September 12; road closures reported
Event
Taxi drivers are holding a protest in Rustenburg's central business district (CBD) as of Thursday, September 12, over their employment status. Protesters are expected to head towards the Municipal Offices. Road closures are being reported across the CBD.
Heightened security measures and localized traffic disruptions are expected in the vicinity of the protest site.
Advice
Individuals in Rustenburg are advised to monitor the situation, anticipate transportation disruptions, and avoid all protests as a precaution.