Mpumalanga MEC tells of hours-long ordeal at hands of 'kind, generous' hijackers

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Mpumalanga MEC tells of hours-long ordeal at hands of 'kind, generous' hijackers
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Speedy Mashilo says he was blindfolded and forced to reveal his pin number, but his abductors had meant him no harm

Political reporterMpumalanga human settlements MEC Speedy Mashilo has told of how he spent four hours blindfolded in the back of a BMW while being held and robbed by hijackers.

News of Mashilo’s misfortune broke on Friday when the ANC in the Nkangala region, where he is the party's regional chair, issued a statement condemning the crime...A subscription gives you full digital access to all Sunday Times content.Registered on the BusinessLIVE, Business Day or Financial Mail websites? Sign in with the same details.

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