The suspects allegedly fraudulently authorised roadworthy certificates.
SUNDAY UPDATE: Since this report was posted on Friday, November 8, it has been reported that the situation at the border has improved.
“My wife has just walked past with a go-back” – flight luggage containing the bare essentials such as passports.
Crowds of people wielding sticks milled through the streets while police could be seen keeping a safe distance.
Truck traffic is flowing again on the N4 Corridor after protestors brought road freight to a standstill on Monday.
Bribes totalling R30 million were apparently solicited to secure contracts amounting to 6.7 billion.
Conflict between Israel and Iran is driving up international oil prices.
A request for fleet assistance has been issued by one of the biggest operators in the region – BHL Group.
Moderate price hikes have been forecast for all grades of petrol and diesel.
