# National police commissioner Fannie Masemola has welcomed the arrest of two hitmen linked to the murder of Mboneli Vesele, bodyguard to Fort Hare Vice Chancellor Sakhele Buhlungu. Police spokesperson Athlenda Mathe says Bafana Chiliza and Nkosiyazi Maphumulo were arrested in Johannesburg. Vesele was gunned down outside Buhlungu’s home in Alice in the Eastern Cape in January 2023 in an alleged contract killing. Mathe confirmed this brings the number of arrests to twelve:
Masemola welcomes arrest of two alleged hitmen in Fort Hare bodyguard murder case [SOUND]
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