Hijacked and kidnapped – ActionSA Gauteng premier candidate and youth leader

By Jonhathan Paoli

ActionSA Gauteng premier candidate and youth forum chairperson were hijacked and kidnapped at gunpoint by a group of armed men in a brazen act outside one of their homes in Olievenhoutbosch, Centurion on Tuesday night.

Party leader Herman Mashaba confirmed that ActionSA Gauteng premier candidate Funzi Ngobeni and the youth forum chairperson Hluphi Gafane were abducted by a gang of armed men outside Gafane’s residence.

He said Ngobeni was visiting Gafane when they were ordered into the vehicle and then taken to Boksburg, Ekurhuleni where they were later found – unhurt.

“ActionSA is pleased to report that both Ngobeni and Gafane are unharmed but
undoubtedly shaken from the experience,” Mashaba said.

The party leader refused to comment on whether or not the kidnapping had any political
motives, but said that it was a sad, truthful indication of the state of crime in the country.
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