Tag: understaffing
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BMA Hamstrung by Understaffing: Border Delays at Groblersbrug
Introduction: A Border Under Strain South Africa’s Groblersbrug Border Post, a critical gateway to Botswana, has become emblematic of a broader challenge facing the country’s border agencies: chronic understaffing. Freight operators and logistics stakeholders say the bottlenecks at this pivotal crossing are less about bureaucracy and more about the scarcity of hands on deck to…
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BMA Hamstrung by Understaffing: The Groblersbrug Border Post Bottleneck
Overview: A Border Post in Flux The Groblersbrug Border Post, a vital gateway between South Africa and Botswana, has long been a linchpin for cross-border trade. Yet freight operators and the national Border Management Authority (BMA) say chronic understaffing is creating persistent bottlenecks. In conversations with Freight News, industry stakeholders describe a system stretched thin,…