South Africa: Police Say Tete Murder Suspects Include 'Masterminds' Behind the Killing

‘Mastermind’ hired middleman to recruit hitmen for Zolani Tete murder, state says

Four in dock for boxer Zolani Tete murder as state fights bail

Four suspects, including an alleged mastermind and two hitmen, have appeared in court over the murder of boxer Zolani Tete

South Africa: Police Say Tete Murder Suspects Include 'Masterminds' Behind the Killing

Eastern Cape Police Commissioner Lieutenant General Vuyisile Ncata says suspects in custody include the killers and the masterminds behind Zolani Tete's murder. Ncata said further arrests could still follow as the investigation continues.

Accused in Zolani Tete murder remain in custody

Accused in Zolani Tete murder remain in custody Zandile.Khumalo Tue, 08/25/2026 - 18:40 MDANTSANE - The National Prosecuting Authority (NPA) has welcomed the arrest of four men linked to the murder of renowned South African boxer Zolani Tete.The NPA spokesperson, Luxolo Tyali, said the ‘ball is in the court of the prosecution '.“This is to ensure that they present a formidable case both during the application for bail.” he said.Te…

All four accused now named in boxer Zolani Tete’s murder

By Anita Dangazele Four men, including alleged mastermind Uzuzole Goqwana, have appeared in court over the murder of boxer Zolani Tete. Two of the accused have abandoned their bail applications, while Goqwana and a fourth man return to court on 1 September for theirs. All four men accused of murdering boxing champion Zolani Tete have now appeared in court, the National Prosecuting Authority has confirmed, welcoming what it called swift progres…