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Tragedy has struck,Bafana Bafanagoalkeeper Itumeleng Khune’s sister Mapula Khune has sadly passed away.
The details are not clear yet but what is known is that she perished in a fire.
Itumeleng Khune’s sister Mapula has sadly passed away in a fire. Photo credit: meiki_khuneSource: Instagram
She was staying at her grandmother’s house in Tshing.
Police have started an investigation and it is presumed that an intruder broke in.
The coroner still needs to perform a postmortem and conduct forensic tests to learn more about the tragic incident.
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Police were alerted when people noticed flames coming from the room at around 5am.
ADaily Newsinformant said that Mapula was attacked.
Itumeleng is reportedly devastated about what has happened, he is currently in the North West.
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The goalkeeper is also said to have lost a big endorsement deal with Danone’s Danup.
While many thought it a good idea, others were on the fence about it.
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