Border control authority short of funds and manpower, says Schreiber
Shortage means less manpower and limited investment in technology
25 September 2024 - 05:00
The organisation meant to secure SA’s borders and control the movement of people and goods into and out of the country is short of R4,35bn in funding over the next three years.
This shortage means the Border Management Authority (BMA) cannot employ sufficient staff to meet its requirements and invest in the technology used by border authorities globally. ..
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