North West-The South African Police Service together with security cluster departments and other role players are ready for policing during the official opening of the Provincial Legislature that will take place on Friday, 21 February 2014 in Mahikeng.

The Provincial Legislature and the vicinity will be security environment zone from 06:00 in the morning until the State of the Province Address by the North West Premier Thandi Modise.

“The community in and around Mahikeng, particularly places in the neighbourhood of the Provincial Legislature and Garona Government Complex will be affected by closure of entrances and some of the roads. The area between the Legislature and Mahikeng High Court will not be accessible as it will be closed. No unauthorised vehicles will be allowed to park at parking bays near the High Court” Brigadier Thulani Ngubane said.

All vehicles that will be parked at unauthorised parking will be towed away.

Roads that will be closed are as follows:

•Corner Dr James Moroka and Sekame Road

•Modiri Molema Road between Convention Centre and Mahikeng Stadium

•Corner Albert Luthuli Drive and Dr James Moroka Road.

The community is urged to cooperate with the law enforcement officials to divert traffic in order to ensure safety and that daily activities that are not part of the opening of the Legislature continue without any hindrance.-TDN
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