The family of Mandla Nontshe, also known as Sukude, has issued an urgent appeal to the public for help in locating him. Nontshe, who has been missing for two months, was reportedly last seen walking toward Harding.
What Happened
Mandla Nontshe, a resident of Didi Location in Bizana, has not been seen since late August. According to family members, a passerby claimed to have spotted him heading in the direction of Harding. Nontshe is said to be in poor health and struggles to walk due to a past injury.
Official Response
Family members have launched a public search campaign and are pleading with anyone who might have information about his whereabouts to come forward. “We are deeply worried and just want to bring him home safely,” said his cousin, L. Shusha.
The family added that Nontshe’s health condition makes the situation more urgent, urging communities in and around Bizana and Harding to remain vigilant.
Community Impact
Local residents have shared the family’s message across social media platforms to raise awareness. The case has reminded many of the need for strong community networks and cooperation in locating missing persons.
Anyone with information can contact 083 599 3851, 062 543 4934 (L. Shusha, cousin), or 063 120 3979 (sister).
