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South Africa crime: Thieves put gun to Transport Minister Sindisiwe Chikunga's head

2023-11-07 22:24
Even for a country where crime levels are high, an armed attack on a cabinet member is rare.
South Africa crime: Thieves put gun to Transport Minister Sindisiwe Chikunga's head

South Africa's transport minister has described how she was robbed at gun-point after her vehicle stopped on a highway to change a burst tyre.

Sindisiwe Chikunga told a parliamentary committee that one of the masked attackers pointed a gun at her head during the ordeal early on Monday.

They...