Banele Sindane (60) was fatally wounded on 30 November at his home in Ruimsig.
The former South African Sports Confederation and Olympic Committee and Athletics SA CEO was shot and killed during an alleged burglary at his home.
Honeydew Police spokesperson Karen Jacobs confirmed the shooting and added, “The police are still investigating the scene and we cannot give out information at this moment.”
Tweets have been coming in with condolences
Sad to hear of the passing of Former @ASAathletics Boss and @Team_SA_2015 CEO Banele Sindane. RIP Kehla!
— Thabiso Sithole (@ThabisoSithole) December 1, 2015
RIP
Banele Sindane former ASA CEO and then CEO of SASCOC
— SAfm sports special (@SAfmSS) December 1, 2015
We are extremely saddened by the tragic loss of father, friend and former peer #BaneleSindane.Our sincere condolences to his family #MHSRIP
— ＯＰＴＩＭＩＺＥ (@OptimizeAgency) December 1, 2015
https://twitter.com/Jobza/status/671609251094257664
@robertmarawa i am shocked and saddened by passing of @Banele Sindane who contributed so much in my life. RIP Mfo
— Lucky Sindane (@SindaneL) December 1, 2015
