The border between South Africa and Botswana will reopen today, after being shut for months, due to covid-19 lockdown measures. North West traffic officers are currently on high alert at the border-post, with reports saying that traffic is queuing heavily in the area. Delays are reportedly caused by the covid-19 screening measures that are in place at the border-post.

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