Two Mozambicans are among a group of 14 people arrested by South African police, allegedly for belonging to a kidnapping syndicate in Gauteng province.

The group also includes three Chinese men and an undisclosed number of women.
The suspects were arrested after the kidnapping of a Zimbabwean businessman, who had been taken to various safe houses in Johannesburg.

The police, quoted by RM, said they had also seized a firearm and cash, allegedly taken from the victims' bank accounts.

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