Former SABC sports presenter Owen Ndlovu was found dead in Thokoza, Ekurhuleni, after being reported missing following an alleged kidnapping. His wife, Portia Ndlovu, confirmed his death to *Sunday World* on Wednesday. Ndlovu, known for his criticism of the South African Music Rights Organisation (Samro), was discovered with gunshot wounds in the early hours of Wednesday.
Family spokesperson Eugene Mthethwa urged for privacy and the removal of graphic images related to the incident. He stated that Ndlovu had been reported missing after being abducted on Tuesday night. Residents in Thokoza found his body, according to Mthethwa, who described the discovery as deeply disturbing.
Authorities have not yet confirmed the circumstances of Ndlovu’s death. The case remains under investigation, with no official statements released as of now. Ndlovu’s family has expressed their grief, describing the event as devastating.
The incident has sparked concern in the community, with calls for justice and an end to such violence. Further details are expected as the investigation continues.
