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Two suspects to appear in court for allegedly attempting to smuggle illegal explosives into SA
Two suspects are expected to appear at the Musina Magistrates Court for allegedly attempting to smuggle over 100 illegal explosives…
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Limpopo police seize bakkie stolen in Gauteng bound for Zimbabwe
Limpopo police have arrested a 33-year-old South African man and seized a suspected stolen bakkie valued at over R1 million.…
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3 vehicles stolen in Gauteng were intercepted at Beitbridge border post, 4 people arrested
Four suspected criminals, aged between 28 and 64, have been arrested as Limpopo police recovered three stolen vehicles at the…
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Massive traffic jam at Beitbridge border post
Incoming traffic has increased at Beitbridge border post where the Customs and Excise department currently appears overwhelmed by applications for…
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Man arrested while trying to smuggle Toyota Fortuner to Zim to spend weekend in jail
A 34-year-old Zimbabwean man, Loaded Maguta, was remanded in custody when he appeared before the Polokwane Magistrate’s Court for possession…
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Toyota Fortuner stolen in Pretoria days ago was intercepted while being smuggled to Zimbabwe
Limpopo police arrested a 34-year-old man for possession of a suspected stolen motor vehicle, a Toyota Fortuner sport utility vehicle…
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Progressive Zimbabweans in Zambia to shutdown Beitbridge border post
Progressive Zimbabweans in Zambia are mobilizing for protests that could shut down the country’s busiest border post Beitbridge over Zimbabwe’s…
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Zimbabweans in SA plan protest to shutdown Beitbridge Border Post
Zimbabweans in South Africa are mobilizing for protests that could disrupt operations at the Beitbridge border post, the country’s busiest…
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4 arrested as Sars and police bust R43 million worth of illicit cigarettes
Sars officials and police arrested four men driving trucks loaded with illicit cigarettes valued at R43 million at the Beitbridge…
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Beitbridge Border Post quarantine centre opens
The Beitbridge Border Post plant and animal quarantine center is now operational. The facility is part of the US$300 million…
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Beitbridge Border Post records more than 45 000 travelers
More than 45 000 people travelling between South Africa and Zimbabwe have been processed at the Beitbridge Border Post in…
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Sihle Zikalala to spend Easter at the Beitbridge border post
With a few days before the Easter break, Infrastructure Minister Sihle Zikalala is spending time at the Beitbridge border post.…
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Security officers caught red-handed collecting bribes from travellers at Beitbridge Border Post
Six members of security officers deployed at Beitbridge Border Post to fight cross-border crime were on Tuesday night caught red-handed…
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“Money speaks at Beitbridge Border Post” – Travellers speak out
Zimbabweans working in South Africa and returning home for Christmas with family and friends have said “money speaks at Beitbridge…
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Trucks smuggling lithium caught at Beitbridge Border Post
Border Post officials yesterday intercepted a consignment of lithium ore on three haulage trucks belonging to one Bernard Tafadzwa Mnangagwa.…
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Power cuts cause massive backlog at Beitbridge border post
Eskom’s rolling blackouts not only plunged South Africans into darkness but also disrupted services at the busy Beitbridge border post…
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Home Affairs dismisses claims Border Guards are turning back Zimbabweans who want to go back home
Home Affairs is dismissing claims Border Guards are turning back Zimbabweans who want to go back home. The department says…
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Traffic still congested at the Beitbridge border post
There’s still traffic congestion at the Beitbridge border post between South Africa and Zimbabwe. This as travellers continue to make…
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Hundreds of illegal immigrants arrested at Beitbridge Border Post
The government is waging a war against illegal immigrants coming into the country. Over 200 Zimbabwean nationals have been arrested…
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Authorities on high alert as travellers hit the road for Easter
The Easter weekend starts on Friday, and roads out of major cities are filling up as people begin holiday travel.…
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Patricia de Lille: Special adviser to face disciplinary hearing over Beitbridge fence
A special adviser to Public Works and Infrastructure Minister Patricia de Lille will soon face the music for her role…
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Three nabbed at Beitbridge border post for smuggling explosives into SA
Police in Limpopo arrested three suspects at the Beitbridge border post for allegedly smuggling explosives. The trio was handcuffed in…
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Seven hundred undocumented foreigners arrested for trying to enter SA illegally
Over 700 people have been arrested from Sunday to Monday in their attempts to enter the country illegally. The successful…
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Aaron Motsoaledi: Over 700 people arrested for trying to enter SA illegally
Home Affairs Minister Aaron Motsoaledi said more than 700 people were arrested between Sunday and Monday for trying to enter…
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100s arrested for crossing Beitbridge border illegally
Hundreds of Zimbabweans have been arrested for trying to enter the country illegally at the Beitbridge border post. This as…
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SANDF condemns actions of soldiers fingered in smuggling along Beitbridge border
The SANDF says it’s embarrassed by an exposé on TV showing soldiers involved in cross-border smuggling. It showed them accepting…
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Heavy backlog persists at Beitbridge border post
The South African Association of Freight Forwarders, is urging government and business stakeholders in the region to ensure easy flow…
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Another soldier arrested for cross-border vehicle smuggling
Another SANDF member has been arrested for alleged cross-border vehicle smuggling. The 30-year-old was arrested in the Northern Cape and…
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Action taken over the Beitbridge border post fence fiasco – Minister Patricia de Lille
Action has been taken over the Beitbridge border post fence fiasco, according to Public Works and Infrastructure Minister Patricia de…
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Trucks stuck at Beitbridge border following violence in SA
Dozens of truck drivers are stuck in long queues at the Beitbridge Border Post outside Musina in Limpopo. The N3…
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R2 million worth of illicit cigarettes confiscated at Beitbridge
The fight against the smuggling of illicit cigarettes continues following the arrest of two foreign nationals at the Beitbridge border…
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MPs approve plans to reopen SA’s border posts
MPs have thrown their weight behind plans by the Department of Home Affairs for the re-opening of borders on February…
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Parliament calls for probe into heavy congestion at borders during festive season
Members of Parliament’s home affairs committee want a multi-departmental investigation into the heavy congestion at the country’s borders during the…
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Cops arrest more people at Beitbridge border post
Police have made more arrests at the Beitbridge border post. People were trying to get into South Africa illegally. Meanwhile,…
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COVID-19: Health authorities Fears Beitbridge border post queues could be super-spreader
The long queues of people waiting to cross into South Africa from Zimbabwe at Beitbridge are clearing. But, health authorities…
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SA and Mozambique agree to ease congestion at the border
South Africa and Mozambique have agreed on measures to ease long queues at the Lebombo border post between the two…
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More COVID-19 cases recorded at Beitbridge border post
The number of COVID-19 positive cases at the troubled Beitbridge border post between South Africa and Zimbabwe has increased to…
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Limpopo health dept urges those who came through Beitbridge to self-quarantine
The Limpopo Department of Health is on Thursday calling on all people coming to South Africa through the Beitbridge Border…
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Foreign national with R165 000 stuffed in cooler bag arrested near Beitbridge border
A 57-year-old man was arrested in Musina, Limpopo, after he was caught in possession of more than R165 000 in…
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Touching video of hundreds of Zimbabweans sleeping on the ground at night while waiting to enter SA
The requirement of negative Covid-19 certificates caused a large backlog at some South African borders, leaving thousands stranded. Cars and…
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Home Affairs: Beitbridge border queues are being cleared
Long queues of people looking to enter South Africa through the Beitbridge border post in Limpopo, have mostly been cleared…
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South Africa border posts under huge strain – Minister Motsoaledi warns of humanitarian crisis
Long queues and desperate attempts to enter South Africa have placed a huge strain on the country’s border posts with…
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Army helicopters to patrol Beitbridge border post
Illegal immigrants beware. The SANDF will be deploying helicopters to hover above the Limpopo River and the SAPS will have…
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Most deaths at Beitbridge happened before congestion period, says Minister Motsoaledi
After the Department of Home Affairs was blamed for the deaths of several people at the Beitbridge border post, Minister…
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COVID-19 results no longer a requirement for travellers leaving SA through Beitbridge
The Health Department has stopped requesting 72-hour COVID-19 test results from travellers leaving the country through the Beitbridge border post…
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Freight forwarders calls for govt to act at Beitbridge border post
The transport and freight forwarding industries are calling for urgent intervention at the Beitbridge border post. They are arguing that…
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Four truck drivers have died at Beitbridge Border Post
CEO of the Road Freight Association Gavin Kelly has confirmed that four drivers have died while waiting at the Beitbridge…
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Beitbridge border chaos caused by truck drivers: Minister Aaron Motsoaledi
Home Affairs Minister, Aaron Motsoaledi says the congestion at the Beitbridge Border post is caused by truck drivers doing their…
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Serious chaos at Beitbridge as traffic gets worse – Video
The situation at the Beitbridge Border Post is getting worse. Travellers have been stuck for more than 5 days waiting…
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Bheki Cele calls on officers to defend SA’s borders over festive season
Police Minister Bheki Cele has called on law enforcement officials at various ports of entry in South Africa to intensify…
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