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Two arrested in connection with boxer Zolani Tete’s murder

Former world champion boxer Zolani Tete was shot dead in Mdantsane on Friday night.

Two arrested in connection with boxer Zolani Tete’s murder

Two individuals of interest have been arrested by police in KuGompo City, situated in the Eastern Cape, in relation to the murder of former world champion boxer Zolani Tete. The 30-year-old and 22-year-old men were apprehended on Saturday after an intelligence-led operation conducted by multiple law enforcement agencies. Police spokesperson Nobuntu Gantana declined to provide further details due to the sensitive nature of the investigation.

Zolani Tete's father, Zolile Tete, expressed his grief, stating that his son had aspirations to accomplish great things for his community.

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