Truco has clients right across the continent, as far afield as Mali, and usually tries to use the closest port.
The possession of multiple passports raises serious questions about the suspect's links to organised crime.
The outbreak in the DRC was first detected on May 8 and has since included 20 confirmed cases in South Africa.
100% load scanning and a duty on fuel in transit is killing trade, border consultant says.
Zimbabwe’s banking system is not geared for adequate online administration. – Mike Fitzmaurice, Fesarta.
Reports by Zambia that it’s due to industry protests in the DRC have been refuted.
"Part of the programme includes a dedicated fast lane at border posts for clearing goods, which significantly reduces delays and trade costs."
The suspects were driving stolen vehicles to the Beitbridge border post when a specialised police team swooped on them.
Smugglers have been nabbed with counterfeit clothing and illicit alcohol cargo at the country’s ports of entry over the past week.
The Border Management Authority said it prioritises law enforcement activities at all ports of entry.