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The Saturday Star newspaper reports that a R50 Million ransom was paid for the return of kidnapped Moti brothers.

The newspaper did not disclose the source of the figure.

This comes as more than 2000 kidnappings have been reported in South Africa between July and September this year.

About 10% of the cases were ransom related, while the rest were hijacking-related and seven were related to human trafficking.

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On Friday, by standers foiled the kidnapping of a Sandringham school girl who was walking to school. Four men in a Chevrolet Sedan grabbed her and she screamed. By standers gave chase and the men let her go.

Please read the full story in today’s Saturday Star – 20 November 2021.

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