ALGOA PARK - Armed suspects have kidnapped a 45-year-old female teacher from a school in Gqeberha.
She was bundled into the back of a car by three suspects as she arrived at the Happydale Special School in Algoa Park.
It's the latest in a string of kidnappings that have rocked the province.
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Teachers were at the school for a workshop and have been left traumatised by the incident.
Eastern Cape police are investigating a case of kidnapping.
The provincial education department meanwhile has condemned the incident and says they've dispatched a psycho-social support team to the school.
- eNCA's Nceba Ntlanganiso reports.