Kim Swartz|Published52 minutes agoNo Mother’s Day celebration for Manenberg mom as son remains missing

While other mothers might get spoiled on Sunday, a Manenberg mom remains devastated as she has not seen her son for four years after his father allegedly snatched him to another country. Niccaylia Arries said that her son, Maksudi Schrotz, would have celebrated his 13th birthday on Wednesday, but unfortunately she remains yearning for his presence since April 2022. She said the last time she saw him, he was collected by his father Ramadan Maksudi from their home in Gail Court.

“I met his father Ramadan Maskudi more than 10 years ago. He is from Burundi and we later broke up but he was always involved in my child’s life. “He did not pay child support but he came to visit and so on.

“On 10 April he came to me and said he is taking the child to the barber so I said yes because his hair wasthick. “On 10 April he came to me and said he is taking the child to the barber so I said yes because his hair was “He messaged me to say the child was sleeping by him and I told him he must come home because it is school and he can go for the Easter Weekend but he insisted that the child must stay.