Johannesburg, Aug. 4 -- South Africa is enhancing security at ports of entry by introducing measures such as the use of drones and traceable stamps, an official from the Border Management Authority (BMA) said on Sunday.
Michael Masiapato, commissioner of the BMA, made the remarks while briefing the media about some new security measures to be implemented across ports of entry. He said they sent eight border guards for drone pilot training, and six of them have already graduated on July 14.
"To increase our drone operation capacity, we plan to send more border guards for drone pilot training as we move to more modernized border law enforcement and improve our detection of a variety of cross-border crimes such as illegal migration, traf...