Cape Town – Centurion businessman who was kidnapped two minutes away from his home earlier last month has reportedly been reunited with his family.
Ranga Gova, 35, was reportedly kidnapped from his wife’s car at the traffic lights in Centurion on Thursday, November 3.
Gova’s wife, Mamelo, was informed of the incident by security guards who witnessed the incident along with an Uber driver, reported Jacaranda FM.
Video footage of the incident showed Gova stopping at a traffic light when a vehicle stopped next to him and another one behind him.
The suspects exited their cars and appeared to move Gova into a silver vehicle before making a U-turn and speeding off.
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At the time, the mother of the businessman, Otilia Gova, who flew in from Zimbabwe, said police had been helpful in providing the family with update on the case.
According to IOL, on Monday evening the family sent the publication a statement confirming Gova’s safe return.
Although the family didn’t give more details about the incident, they expressed their relief at his safe return.
“We are extremely happy to let everyone know that Range Gova is back home,” the report quoted the family as saying.
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Compiled by Olwethu Mpeshe
