Ghana’s High Commission confirms robbery at Church of Pentecost in South Africa
Ghana’s High Commission in South Africa has confirmed a robbery attack on the Johannesburg branch of the Church of Pentecost.
In a statement dated October 30, 2023, the High Commission also confirmed the kidnap of a deacon of the church during the incident which took place on October 29, 2023.
“The attention of the High Commission of the Republic of Ghana has been drawn to an incident in which members of the congregation of the Johannesburg branch of the Ghanaian Church of Pentecost were robbed of their valuables at gunpoint and a Deacon of the church kidnapped during church service on 29th October, 2023,” the Mission said.
The statemet added that South African authorities were working to ensure the rescue of victim.
“The Mission is presently working with the Church in cooperation with the South Africa Police Service (SAPS) to ensure the speedy and safe release and return of the victim to his family. Kindly note that the South African Police is fully focused on the matter and is working hard to ensure the safe return of our compatriot,” the Mission said.
The High Commission further advised members of the Ghanaian community in South Africa to take necessary precautions to ensure their safety and wellbeing.
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