Readers open wallets for man slain in Alex

05 July 2015 - 02:00 By Sunday Times

Generous Sunday Times readers have donated R100000 to the family of Emmanuel Josias (also known as Emmanuel Sithole), who was murdered in Alexandra on April 18. The Sunday Times has consulted a highly regarded Mozambican NGO on how to disburse the money to the family in a way that takes care of their needs and does not make them vulnerable to predators. The family live in a remote area of Mozambique, and none of them have a bank account or cellphone.We will report back once we have a formal agreement with the NGO...

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