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Twenty of SA’s land borders – which were closed in January due to a spike in Covid-19 cases – have officially been reopened followed the publication of a government gazette at the weekend.Image: Supplied
BEITBRIDGE

Zweli Mkhize called on to intervene urgently in Beitbridge backlogs

With several deaths already recorded at the Beitbridge border post, the transport and freight forwarding industries have called for urgent intervention saying “a humanitarian disaster is unfolding”. The industries said the situation was…

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Twenty of SA’s land borders – which were closed in January due to a spike in Covid-19 cases – have officially been reopened followed the publication of a government gazette at the weekend.Image: Supplied
BEITBRIDGE

Five die while stuck in traffic at Beitbridge, with fears of more deaths

Five people have died in what has been described as the worst congestion in the history of the Beitbridge border post. Queues of trucks and other vehicles are reaching 20km in both directions at the Musina, Limpopo, border crossing — and…

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