[SMM News] truck drivers in South Africa are on strike across the country. Commodity transport is blocked.

SMM September 3-according to local media reports in South Africa, South African truck drivers broke out a national strike, Transport Minister Blade Nzimande caused a warning of interruption of all major traffic lines.

The nationwide truck strike has been worsening for some time, and the problem is likely to focus on the neglected skills of South African-born drivers, who have seen a sharp increase in the number of foreign-born drivers taking over the trucking industry. this has raised concerns that locals are being driven out of industry by cheaper workers. When Nzimande and the trucking industry stakeholders, the all truck drivers Foundation and the National Association of truck drivers reached an agreement to postpone the strike in April in order to adopt the recommended solution detailed in a report, which dealt with the complaint. As of Sept. 1, however, many drivers will learn that there is no amnesty between the government, industry stakeholders and frustrated truck drivers.

Since a nationwide truck strike in some parts of the country, there have been reports that major roads have been blocked and, worse, burned trucks. In Durban, law enforcement officials have made some progress in quelling violent protests related to the national truck strike. Police spokesman Jay Naicker said, "Police operations along the main routes and known hot spots in the province have been intensified, and we are highly vigilant against those who resort to criminal acts and claim to protest. We will show no mercy to those who violate the laws of this country. "

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