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From Tough Times to R30K: Chatsworth Mum’s Fugitive Win Brings Back Her Smile

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After a week of clues, chaos and a whole lot of searching, 35-year-old Ludfia Munsamy finally found the fugitive and walked away with R30,000. With her five-year-old daughter by her side and her husband cheering her on, the Chatsworth mom says the win came at just the right time after a difficult few months.
3 Oct 7AM English South Africa News · Daily News

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