Franco-Australian kidnapped in Chad: government
N’Djamena – A Franco-Australian person has been kidnapped in eastern Chad, near the Sudanese border, “by as yet unidentified... Read more
30 Oct, 2022
Kidnapped municipal manager and her driver found dumped in bushes
Cape Town – Nkangala district municipality manager, Margeret Maggie Skosana, and her driver were reportedly released by their kidnappers... Read more
27 Oct, 2022
Free State doctor robbed and attacked in front of wife and children before being kidnapped and killed
Free State – A medical doctor, Simon Ngcobo, from Welkom was attacked and robbed of cellphones and cash at... Read more
19 Oct, 2022
WATCH | Investigations under way after wife of business owner kidnapped in Cape Town
Cape Town – Another kidnapping case has been opened in Cape Town after a 35-year-old woman was abducted in... Read more
30 Sep, 2022
‘I don’t have any money’ – Devastated mom stunned after kidnappers demand R100 000 ransom for return of her 8-year-old son
Cape Town – A mother in Nyanga is reportedly unable to pay a R100 000 ransom allegedly demanded by... Read more
27 Sep, 2022
Burkina puts top soldiers on trial for student leader’s murder
Ouagadougou – Three members of Blaise Compaore’s presidential guard went on trial in Burkina Faso on Monday accused of murdering... Read more
20 Sep, 2022
5 priests, a nun kidnapped and 2 churchgoers kidnapped… church burned in Cameroon attack
Douala – Five priests, a nun, and two churchgoers were kidnapped by attackers who set fire to a church... Read more
18 Sep, 2022
‘The prophet will not be bullied and intimidated…’ says Bushiri’s spokesperson after kidnap plot allegations
Cape Town – Wanted self-proclaimed prophet Shepherd Bushiri has reportedly alleged that there have been attempts to kidnap him... Read more
13 Sep, 2022
Kidnapping, the industry bringing Nigeria to its knees
Abuja – It was past midnight when a dozen men armed with AK47s stormed into Mohammed’s home just outside... Read more
9 Sep, 2022
Court sentences man, 43, to life imprisonment for kidnapping and raping a 7-year-old girl
Cape Town – Bethlehem Regional Court in the Free State has sentenced a 43-year-old man to life imprisonment for... Read more
1 Sep, 2022
