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Former Boxing World Champion Zolani Tete Shot & Killed Outside Home

AUGUST 24, 2026 · 1 MIN READ

Unfortunate news about Zolani Tete. On Friday, August 21st, former boxing world champion Zolani Tete was shot and killed outside his home. He was 38 years old. The shooting happened in South Africa, and the news of Tete’s murder was relayed by Gayton McKenzie, South Africa’s sports, arts, and culture minister. A 27-year-old woman was … The post Former Boxing World Champion Zolani Tete Shot & Killed Outside Home appeared first on Fightful | WWE News, AEW News, Pro Wrestling Backstage News.

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