A group of Durban-based artists have called on government to allow them to perform to a 70% crowd

SAfm — Artists in the entertainment industry have called for the immediate release of 35 people who were arrested yesterday after they blockaded the N3 near the Pavillion, West of Durban in KwaZulu Natal. This after a group of Durban-based artists took to the highway to highlight the impact the national lockdown has had on their livelihoods. The artists, who also included event organisers, are demanding that they be allowed to operate at seventy percent capacity.