Mother of SA teacher missing in Vietnam 'hopeless' after organ trading claims

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Twenty-three-year-old John Bothma from Kempton Park disappeared in Ho Chi Minh City in May.

CAPE TOWN - The mother of a South African man missing in Vietnam says she is now hopeless after news that her son may have been a victim of an organ trading syndicate.

Coleen Bothma was struggling for months to raise funds and save up enough money to go over to Vietnam to search for her son. “I read it on Saturday in the newspaper, about what Gift of the Givers spoke about, that he might be... my heart just wants to know where he went. I feel so hopeless, I miss him so much...it's been three months since we last made contact,” she said.

 

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