EDITORIAL | Kidnapping to sidestep enhanced banking security must be stamped out

We must tackle this scourge head-on or descend into the depths of a gangster state

25 September 2024 - 21:33

The spate of kidnappings for ransom shows no sign of abating and disturbingly there is evidence of some victims being snatched to circumvent sophisticated layers of security meant to prevent crime...

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