Veld fire on N2 road contained

A veld fire along the N2 on the western side of Gqeberha in the Eastern Cape has been successfully brought under control by firefighters and emergency services. The fire has been burning since Monday and has led to the closure of the road due to the thick smoke in the area. Authorities say the cause of the fire is still unknown at this stage and is being investigated. No injuries or damage to property have been reported. For more news, visit sabcnews.com and #SABCNews on all Social Media platforms.