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Mpumalanga couple arrested after 200 people found at alleged illegal rehab centre

First reported 2026-10-16 11:09 UTC · Updated 2026-10-16 12:07 UTC · 2 independent sources

A 59-year-old man and a 58-year-old woman are facing kidnapping charges after police discovered about 200 people at a suspected unregistered rehabilitation centre in Siyabuswa, with 14 people taken for medical treatment.

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  1. 2026-10-16 11:09 UTCTimesLIVE · timeslive.co.za ↗
  2. 2026-10-16 12:07 UTCIOL · iol.co.za ↗

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