by Thinus Ferreira
Armed robbers attacked and robbed the camera crew of kykNET's Prontuit current affairs show, including its presenter Kabous Meiring, Rapport newspaper reports.
The crew and presenter were robbed of their filming equipment as well as personal belongings while recording an insert on the sportsfield of the Grabouw High School while they were filming an episode about club rugby.
Cameraman Theo Crouse was attacked first while in the vehicle they were driving.
Waldimar Pelser, M-Net director for premium channels, says in a statement "A group of armed men overwhelmed cameraman Theo Crouse first after which Kabous Meiring and director Mia Louw were threatened with an armed gun".
