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    Abducted SA journalist pleads for help in survival video

    Abducted South African journalist Shiraaz Mohamed says he fears for his life in a video received by the Gift of the Givers. The organisation received the video earlier this month which it says is a promising move towards bringing the journalist back to South Africa.

    723 days ago
  • A screenshot of a video of abducted SA journalist Shiraaz Mohamed sent to Gift of the Givers. Picture: Gift of the Givers.

    'I live in fear of my life' - Gift of the Givers says video of SA journo is real

    South African journalist Shiraaz Mohamed was abducted near the Ar-Rahma Hospital in that country back in 2017 while documenting the hardships of communities in distress.

    724 days ago
  • FILE: South African photojournalist  Shiraaz Mohamed. Picture: Facebook.com

    Gift of Givers expect Shiraaz Mohamed's captors to demand ransom for release

    The aid organisation announced on Tuesday that it had confirmation that Mohamed was alive nearly a year to the day after he was kidnapped in Syria.

    1197 days ago
  • South African journalist Shiraaz Mohamed. Picture: facebook.com

    Answers to 10 questions prove Shiraaz Mohamed is 'alive'

    Gift of the Givers announced on Tuesday that it received proof of life, nearly a year to the day on which Shiraaz Mohamed disappeared close to Syria’s border with Turkey.

    1198 days ago
  • FILE: Shiraaz Mohamed. Picture: Facebook.com

    Gift of the Givers: Kidnapped SA photographer Shiraaz Mohamed still alive

    Gift of the Givers’ Imtiaz Sooliman says they received a call from an anonymous person on 26 December saying they had access to Mohamed.

    1198 days ago
  • FILE: South African photojournalist Shiraaz Mohamed. Picture: facebook.com

    Kidnapped SA journo's ex-wife wants answers

    Mohamed was abducted near the Syrian border with Turkey almost six months ago while on a humanitarian trip with the Gift of the Givers.

    1384 days ago
  • FILE: South African photojournalist  Shiraaz Mohamed. Picture: Facebook.com

    NGO claims source has seen missing SA journo Shiraaz Mohamed

    The NGO’s Imtiaz Sooliman says there is a lead that claims to have seen Mohamed this year, which means he could still be alive.

    1408 days ago
  • FILE: South African journalist Shiraaz Mohamed. Picture: facebook.com

    Sanef appeals for safe release of kidnapped SA journo Shiraaz Mohamed

    It’s been almost six months since Mohamed’s reported kidnapping in the war-torn country of Syria.

    1409 days ago
  • FILE: South African Photojournalist  Shiraaz Mohamed. Picture: Facebook.com.

    Shiraaz Mohamed spends first birthday in captivity

    The South African journalist’s family says they still haven't lost hope he will return home.

    1464 days ago
  • Shiraaz Mohamed. Picture: Facebook.com

    NGO: Mohamed kidnapped to prevent him leaving with info on rebels

    Truth Collective SA recently returned from a 12-day trip to Syria where it obtained photos & footage as proof of Shiraaz Mohamed’s life.

    1524 days ago
  • South African Photojournalist  Shiraaz Mohamed. Picture: Facebook.com

    Syrian govt agrees to free 4 rebels in exchange for Mohamed

    Shiraaz Mohamed was kidnapped near Syria's border with Turkey as he was returning home after accompanying Gift of the Givers.

    1524 days ago
  • South African journalist Shiraaz Mohamed. Picture: facebook.com

    Photos, videos prove SA journo kidnapped in Syria is alive

    EWN can reveal kidnapped South African journalist Shiraaz Mohamed is alive & plans are under way to bring him home.

    1524 days ago
  • FILE: South African Photojournalist  Shiraaz Mohamed. Picture: Facebook.com.

    Syrian embassy: Shiraaz Mohamed entered Syria unlawfully

    The South African photojournalist went missing on 13 January and is believed to have been kidnapped.

    1538 days ago
  • South African journalist Shiraaz Mohamed. Picture: facebook.com

    Shiraaz Mohamed's family: It’s a miracle he's still alive

    In a statement released on Monday, Gift of the Givers said it received credible information that Shiraaz Mohamed is still alive.

    1548 days ago
  • South African Photojournalist  Shiraaz Mohamed. Picture: Facebook.com

    Public urged to pray for missing journo Shiraaz Mohamed’s safe return

    Mohamed has been abducted in Syria while visiting the region with relief organisation Gift of the Givers.

    1553 days ago
  • South African journalist Shiraaz Mohamed. Picture: facebook.com

    Still no word on Shiraaz Mohamed's whereabouts

    Several Syrians, people abroad and South Africans have offered to help in the search for the missing journalist.

    1555 days ago
  • Shiraaz Mohamed. Picture: Facebook.com

    Shiraaz Mohamed’s family describe his kidnaping as nightmare

    Mohamed's family say he was scared to go to Syria but felt it was something he had to do.

    1556 days ago
  • South African journalist Shiraaz Mohamed. Picture: facebook.com

    Gift of the Givers, Turkish governor to meet over SA journo's kidnapping

    The photojournalist accompanied the aid group to the war-torn country & was kidnapped last Tuesday.

    1556 days ago
  • South African Photojournalist  Shiraaz Mohamed. Picture: Facebook.com

    Former al-Qaeda group assists in search for missing SA journalist

    Gift of the Givers says members of Al-Nusra heard reports about the abduction and are assisting in the investigation.

    1556 days ago
  • FILE: South African photojournalist  Shiraaz Mohamed. Picture: Facebook.com

    Shiraaz Mohamed’s family anxious after news of his alleged abduction

    Mohamed has apparently been abducted in Syria, and while Dirco says it cannot yet confirm the kidnapping an NGO says it has begun engagements to establish his whereabouts.

    1557 days ago
  • Shiraaz Mohamed. Picture: Facebook.com

    Syria: Gift of the Givers begins engagements on kidnapped SA journalist

    The organisations Imtiaz Sooliman says Mohamed Johannesburg photographer Shiraaz Mohamed was abducted when he was travelling to the Turkish border.

    1558 days ago
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