South Africa: Amadiba Crisis Committee - N2 Wild Coast Highway 'Has Become Fertile Ground for Intimidation and Violence'

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As the stand-off between the South African National Roads Agency and the Amadiba communities continues over the proposed route of the N2 Wild Coast highway, Sanral has insisted that it is impossible to move the road 10km inland to settle the dispute.

"If there was a better route then environmental affairs would have approved that route and Sanral would be building that route," Sanral project manager Craig Maclachlan said over the proposed N2 Wild Coast road that has caused tensions to flare in Amadiba communities along the Eastern Cape's Wild Coast.

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