JOHANNESBURG - The Beitbridge border post is bursting at the seams as festive season return traffic hits its first peak.
On Saturday, 17,000 travellers entered South Africa from Zimbabwe while over 300,000 headed the other way.
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But it’s not just legal crossings authorities are processing.
They are also keeping a sharp eye on those trying to slip through the cracks.
eNCA reporter Moloko Moloto is at the border.