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Namibian truck driver safe after hijacking ordeal in SA

• SA hijackings pose risk to Namibian drivers

Namibian truck drivers have been warned to be vigilant when travelling to and from South Africa due to an increase in hijacking incidents.

Augetto Graig

5 Month Ago - 2024-05-27 08:39:00

32-year-old Namibian Vilho Panduleni Nyati is safe and sound at the Namibian High Commission in Pretoria after he was hijacked last Thursday between 23:00 and midnight with his tru

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