Sleepless nights for Soweto family after boy survives kidnapping ordeal

Five-year-old boy fled as his friends were abducted and later killed

23 April 2023 - 00:01

The five-year-old survivor of an abduction in Soweto this week, in which his two friends were brutally murdered, is having nightmares and flashbacks about the incident...

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