ABritish Airways pilot shopping while on a layover in Johannesburg, South Africa was reportedly kidnapped and tortured by his abductors before being forced to hand over thousands in cash.

The U.K. Sun reported that the alarming incident had flight crews heading to that region rattled. …

Johannesburg, despite being built on literal gold deposits as the richest city in all of Africa, has been in a years-long state of collapse, with crime and corruption running rampant.

[Maybe South Africa’s rulers should pay more attention to their own affairs rather than act as prosecutor against a country on another continent that has nothing to do with its affairs. In the meantime, stay out of South Africa, unless you enjoy being victimized. — Ed]