Sabie residents and tourists trapped by protests

05 February 2016 - 03:05
By Shaun Smillie

Tourists and the residents of Sabie were prevented from leaving the town near Kruger Park yesterday when protesters barricaded all exit roads.Sabie police spokesman Constable Mandy Mculu said the protesters began barricading the roads early in the morning."They were protesting because electricity had been cut to an illegal settlement the day before," she explained.

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