30 ARRESTED AS CIGARETTES SMUGGLING FROM ZIM INTENSIFIES

Smuggling of cigarettes from Zimbabwe into South Africa
through illegal crossing points along the Limpopo River, always a problem
because of the tax differences, increased dramatically from the beginning of
April when South African lockdown regulatio…

Smuggling of cigarettes from Zimbabwe into South Africa through illegal crossing points along the Limpopo River, always a problem because of the tax differences, increased dramatically from the beginning of April when South African lockdown regulations banned cigarette sales. Authorities estimate that around 30 percent of cigarettes sold in South Africa are smuggled from Zimbabwe including