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Suspect in court in S Africa over Senzo Meyiwa killing | |
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A suspect has appeared in court in South Africa over the killing of national football captain Senzo Meyiwa. | A suspect has appeared in court in South Africa over the killing of national football captain Senzo Meyiwa. |
The man, named as Zanokuhle Mbatha, 25, faces charges of murder and armed robbery and will appear again on 11 November. Police had offered a reward for information on the attack. | |
Meyiwa, 27, was shot on Sunday apparently after burglars entered his girlfriend's house near Johannesburg. | |
His death has highlighted the high rates of violent crime in South Africa. |