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Bangladeshi businessman kidnapped in Mitchells Plain reunited with family

LOCAL Western Cape police have confirmed that Bangladeshi businessowner Akhtar Pradhan has been reunited with his family. Police opened cases of kidnapping and extortion after the 37-year-old was forced into a vehicle by armed suspects in Mitchells Plain on Friday, 26 August. A graphic video went viral last week, depicting the handcuffed and visibly injured man pleading with an unknown person on the phone, for money to be brought. He […]

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Home Affairs clamps down on passport fraud and introduces transit visas

LOCAL Pakistani and Bangladeshi travellers will now require a transit visa to travel to South Africa. R2.4 billion has been set aside to digitise 350 million civic documents dating back to 1895. These are among recent developments Home Affairs Minister Aaron Motsoaledi briefed the media about in Pretoria on Thursday. The new measures are meant to address security breaches that have compromised the integrity of South African Passports. Among them […]

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Bangladeshi community hands over 2000 food parcels to MPlain

Amid ongoing grief around the COVID-19 pandemic and the negative impact it has had on the lives of South Africans, the most vulnerable Mitchells Plain residents had their hope in humanity restored, when the Bangladeshi Business Forum (BBF) gifted 2 100 food parcels to the most destitute communities in the area. The country’s extended lockdown has resulted in thousands of job losses and increased the number of people in need […]

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Cape Town mayor Plato thanks Bangladeshi community for R450,000 food donation for city’s needy communities

Cape Town mayor Dan Plato has thanked the city's Bangladeshi community for a donation of non-perishable food worth R450,000 for Cape Town's needy communities. "I think this is a wonderful display of the warm community spirit that we have here in Cape Town," he said in a statement issued on Saturday. "The Bangladeshi community have opened their hearts at a time of great need. This coronavirus [Covid-19] is something that […]

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Police reservist arrested for kidnapping of CT businessman

A police reservist from Goodwood was arrested on Thursday morning in connection with the kidnapping of a Lotus River businessman. The South African man is the fifth suspect arrested in connection with the incident. Ntombikhoni Mgxekwa, also a South African, and Pakistanis Haseem Khalied, Zibi Jahazab and Muhammad Yaqoob appeared in the Wynberg Magistrates Court on Thursday morning, where the matter was postponed to Tuesday to allow the men to […]

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