Maputo port closure ‘costing SA economy R10m each day’

Road Freight Association CEO Gavin Kelly has called on SA authorities to step in and help Mozambique resolve its ongoing civil unrest, warning that suspended operations at the Port of Maputo cost the SA economy millions each day.

Protests on the Mozambican side of the Lebombo border post have been ongoing since the results of the country’s disputed elections were released on October 24 and have forced the closure of the crossing several times since...

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