{"id":43897,"date":"2026-02-13T20:07:34","date_gmt":"2026-02-13T18:07:34","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/media\/accidents\/community-protest-on-the-n1-near-botlokwa-matoks-limpopo\/"},"modified":"2026-02-13T20:07:34","modified_gmt":"2026-02-13T18:07:34","slug":"community-protest-on-the-n1-near-botlokwa-matoks-limpopo","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/media\/accidents\/community-protest-on-the-n1-near-botlokwa-matoks-limpopo\/","title":{"rendered":"Community protest on the N1 near Botlokwa [Matoks], Limpopo"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The N1 near Botlokwa [Matoks], Limpopo is completely closed due to a community protest, with a heavy motor vehicle blocking the highway.<\/p>\n<p>Law enforcement is on scene managing the situation, but the duration of the closure remains unknown.<\/p>\n<p>Alternative routes:<\/p>\n<p> ???????? ?????????????????? ???? ??????????????: take the R81 from Mall of the North, then join the R36 at Morebeng and re-enter the N1 just after the Capricorn Toll Plaza.<\/p>\n<p>???????? ?????????????? ???? ??????????????????: turn left onto the R36 at Morebeng just before the Capricorn Toll Plaza, then continue on the R81 to Polokwane.<\/p>\n<p>#LimpopoTraffic&#8230;<\/p>\n<hr>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.arrivealive.co.za\/news.aspx?s=1&#038;i=76453&#038;page=community-protest-on-the-n1-near-botlokwa-matoks-limpopo\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Read more on Arrive Alive <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The N1 near Botlokwa [Matoks], Limpopo is completely closed due to a community protest, with a heavy motor vehicle blocking the highway. Law enforcement is on scene managing the situation, but the duration of the closure remains unknown. Alternative routes: ???????? ?????????????????? ???? ??????????????: take the R81 from Mall of the North, then join the [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":43898,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"tdm_status":"","tdm_grid_status":"","fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/www.arrivealive.co.za\/\/ckfinder\/userfiles\/images\/631762931_884321354492695_7262162532988537914_n.jpg","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[2149],"tags":[339],"class_list":["post-43897","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-accidents","tag-limpopo"],"fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/www.arrivealive.co.za\/\/ckfinder\/userfiles\/images\/631762931_884321354492695_7262162532988537914_n.jpg","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/media\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/43897","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/media\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/media\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/media\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/media\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=43897"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/media\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/43897\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/media\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/43898"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/media\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=43897"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/media\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=43897"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/media\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=43897"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}