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Bafana and Orlando Pirates keeper shot dead


Police are offering a 150-thousand rand reward for information that could lead to the arrest of the killers of soccer player Senzo
Meyiwa.

The 27-year-old Bafana Bafana and Orlando Pirates goalkeeper was shot dead at about 8 o'clock on Sunday night at a house in Zamo Section in Vosloorus.

Police say there were seven people inside the house. Two suspects went into the house and one remained outside. The 3 fled on foot after the shooting.

No one else was injured.

Captain of both club and country, Meyiwa played for Orlando Pirates on Saturday at Orlando stadium in their Telkom Knockout 4-1 quarterfinal win over I ax Cape Town.

Sport minister Fikile Mbalula said the ministry would be in contact with Meyiwa's family before issuing a full statement.