Beitbridge closure: Cross-border traders in a scramble for livelihoods
News24/Alex Mitchley A local business body claims the economic impact will be minimal. Cross-border traders, however, say they will not be able to "fend for themselves". The closure of the Beitbridge border post for general entry and departure will not have much of an impact on the Zimbabwean economy as the transportation of fuel, cargo and goods will still be allowed, the head of a local business body said on Tuesday. This, however, is not the case for small businesses operating in both South Africa and Zimbabwe, who will likely bear the brunt as the new arrangements leave cross-border trad...
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