54 buses intercepted with smuggled goods as Zimbabwe tightens border controls 54 buses intercepted with smuggled goods as Zimbabwe tightens border controls
distance buses in the car park
FIFTY-FOUR buses transporting smuggled goods worth over US$20 million have been intercepted since the begging of March.
As a result of the smuggling, the country has been losing millions of dollars in potential import revenue.
An official within the national security cluster said between March 1 and April 29, they intercepted 54 buses carrying an assortment of smuggled goods worth over $20 million.
“We have been intercepting some of the buses at security checkpoints between Beitbridge and Harare and Bulawayo,” said the official.