The parents of a missing toddler in Johannesburg are expressing fears that their child may have been trafficked. In response to the situation, the Police Search and Rescue Team Divers conducted a two-day search at the Wemer Pan Dam.

Slade Thomas, a helicopter pilot from Durban who had been reported missing after disappearing from his home, has been found safe, according to Tuko. A reward of KSh404,500 had been offered for information during the search for him. Thomas had been described as a helicopter hero, and news of his disappearance prompted a public appeal before his safe recovery was confirmed.

Durban helicopter pilot Slade Thomas has been found alive after he was reported missing over the weekend, according to The South African. The discovery followed an intense two-day search described as a nightmare ordeal. Thomas's disappearance had prompted widespread concern and a major search effort before he was located. Details of his condition and the circumstances of his disappearance were not immediately available. The news has brought relief to family, friends, and the local aviation community.

A family in Kayole, Nairobi, is appealing to the public for help in locating their missing 18-year-old autistic son, Isaac Maina Irungu. According to Tuko, the teenager was last seen on Saturday boarding a bus from Kayole heading towards Nairobi's central business district. The family says Isaac struggles to communicate, which has heightened their concerns for his safety. They have asked anyone with information about his whereabouts to come forward and assist in the search.

A primary school teacher from Durban has declined a R50,000 reward after locating missing pilot Slade Thomas, who had disappeared over the weekend. According to The South African, the teacher claimed divine intervention guided her to find the pilot. Her decision to turn down the substantial reward money has drawn attention, with the story highlighting her role in resolving the weekend search for the missing aviator.

Two boys, Thabo Diloko, 9, and Lethabo Abrahams, 8, drowned in a mine dam near Harmony Gold's Target 2 Rock Dump in Allanridge, Free State, after four boys went swimming there on 29 August. Diloko's body was recovered the same day, while family members told Health-e News that Abrahams' body was found two days later after a missing persons report was opened with police. The grieving families in Nyakallong are demanding answers, believing the deaths could have been prevented.