New book to tell story of Chatsworth’s ‘Mandrax Muniamma’
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A new book will detail the life of Savy Govender. Known as Mandrax Muniamma, Govender was a drug dealer in Chatsworth. He gained notoriety in the late 1960s. He was involved in transporting mandrax from India into South Africa.
The story of how Savy Govender, a Chatsworth drug dealer dubbed ‘Mandrax Muniamma, rose to notoriety for transporting mandrax from India into South Africa in the late 1960s, will be published in a new book.