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JUST IN: Mozambican port officials flee into South Africa again, Lebombo border closed as violence flares up
However, on Thursday morning, South African authorities were forced to close the border again – amid protests taking place in Mozambique. “When that happened, it became clear that it is becoming very much problematic. Those people started moving towards the port, meaning they were moving from Kilometre 4 towards Ressano Garcia . The officials that side closed their offices and ran into the South African side.”He added that the protesters are mobilising other people, and planning to travel to the capital Maputo to join the planned protests.
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