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South Africa: Competition Commission deputy held at gunpoint

By  |  May 28, 2017

The Competition Commission on Friday confirmed that its deputy commissioner Hardin Ratshisusu was the victim of an armed robbery.

Ratshisusu was held at gunpoint at the entrance of his complex in Midrand on Thursday night, after getting off a shuttle from OR Tambo International Airport, commission spokesperson Sipho Ngwema said.

He was returning from a SADC competition meeting in Botswana.

“It seems he was followed from the airport.”

His belongings were taken but he was not harmed.

On Thursday night, Ratshisusu tweeted: “Just been robbed at gunpoint from the airport.

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