Fifteen-year-old Zeenat “Xena” Jansen is recovering at home after being struck by a vehicle in Bonteheuwel in an incident described as a hit-and-run. According to police, the driver later reported the incident and the investigation is continuing. Further details about the circumstances of the collision or any potential charges have not been confirmed.
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