Veld fires forced the closure of the N3 highway near Harrismith for several hours and left hundreds of cattle dead on Monday. The highway was reopened later on Monday. N3 Toll Concession Company (N3TC ...

Police have arrested a driver whose truck was used to block the N3 near Harrismith in the Free State on Monday morning. Police spokesperson Brig Motantsi Makhele said public order police attended to ...

Emergency services were called to the scene on Monday afternoon (10/11), said Free State road incident management systems ...

According to reports, protesters began throwing rocks on the N3 next to the Bergview Complex, to which police retaliated with rubber bullets. Intense protest action at Intabazwe location in Harrismith ...

A protest by truck drivers has seen the N3 highway near Harrismith closed. The closure has seen traffic backed up for over a kilometre in both directions. Drivers are protesting the employment of ...

Parts of South Africa’s N3 highway connecting Durban and Gauteng remain closed on Wednesday (14 July), due to ongoing violence and looting in KwaZulu-Natal. The N3 is a key trade route between Durban ...

A truck was petrol bombed during a violent protest on the N3 near Harrismith in the Free State this week, provincial police said. This after areas in the Free State around Harrismith, Tshiame, ...

A 17-year-old boy, hospitalised after police opened fire to disperse a protesting crowd on the N3 near Harrismith on Monday, died in hospital on Tuesday. The teenager died from internal bleeding, Free ...

Twenty children were shot when police tried to disperse a group of protesters on the N3 highway outside Harrismith on Monday, Free State police said. Captain Paul Kubheka said about 4 500 children ...