Thousands arrested in 2021 for border offences between Zimbabwe and SA - Part 1

Zimbabwe beefed up security along its border with South Africa in January 2021 after a huge spate of criminal activities and smuggling turned rife. Zimbabwe has lost millions in revenue in terms of import duty. Border law enforcement authorities say that between December 10 and December 31 of 2021, 13 387 people were arrested for border jumping and smuggling-related cases. Over 80 000 people were arrested for various offences between January and December 2021 under the same operation.

Former Zimbabwe finance Minister and Movement for Democratic Change member of parliament Tendai Biti shares more.

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