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EPISODE · Apr 30, 2026 · 22 MIN

highlighting intensified intelligence-driven operations against international trafficking networks in South Africa

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The South African Police Service (SAPS) has expressed growing concern regarding security vulnerabilities and smuggling risks at OR Tambo International Airport following a series of high-profile, back-to-back drug arrests. According to national police spokesperson Athlenda Mathe, these recent incidents are a direct result of intensified operations aimed at dismantling sophisticated international trafficking networks that use the airport as a primary transit hub. Mondli Makhanya spoke to Andy Mashaile - Security Strategist and SAPS Spokesperson Lt Colonel Amanda van Wyk.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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