South Africa's former world boxing champion Zolani Tete shot dead outside his home
- Posted Sat 22 Aug 2026 at 7:46pmSat 22 Aug 2026 at 7:46pm, updated Sat 22 Aug 2026 at 8:19pmSat 22 Aug 2026 at 8:19pmThe 38-year-old was arriving home when he was shot dead.
- (Reuters: Andrew Couldridge)In short: Zolani "Last Born" Tete was gunned down by men wearing balaclavas outside his home in South Africa.
- The 38-year-old won the world bantamweight crown in 2017 after beating Filipino boxer Arthur Villaneuva.
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- (Reuters: Andrew Couldridge)In short: Zolani "Last Born" Tete was gunned down by men wearing balaclavas outside his home in South Africa.
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- Posted Sat 22 Aug 2026 at 7:46pmSat 22 Aug 2026 at 7:46pm, updated Sat 22 Aug 2026 at 8:19pmSat 22 Aug 2026 at 8:19pmThe 38-year-old was arriving home when he was shot dead.
- The 38-year-old won the world bantamweight crown in 2017 after beating Filipino boxer Arthur Villaneuva.
Sources: ABC Australia, Al Jazeera