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Netflix to premiere a documentary on Senzo Meyiwa’s death

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Senzo Meyiwa’s life and murder will be unveiled in a forthcoming Netflix documentary series which will be premiered on the 7th of April, 2022.


Senzo: Murder of a Soccer Star is thrilling five-part true crime documentary series that will shed more light on what happened in 2014 when he was shot to death.

The series features, Sports broadcaster Robert Marawa, Former Hawks head Shadrack Sibiya, Advocate Gerrie Nel, Meyiwa’s family members, who all provide an intimate look at both the life and death of the Bafana Bafana and Orlando Pirates captain.

Senzo Meyiwa, beloved captain of the South African national soccer team, was shot and killed in his girlfriend – Afro Pop singer Kelly Khumalo’s mother’s house. There were six eyewitnesses at the scene, including some of his closest friends. Yet it is only now, eight years later, that the suspects – alleged hitmen for hire – are going on trial,” reads the synopsis of the docu-series.

“Were these five men involved,  or was it a cover-up for something more sinister? With the backing and participation of Senzo’s family and access to investigators and key witnesses, Senzo: Murder of a Soccer Star aims to unpack the truth behind this high-profile murder,” the synopsis continued.

Check out the teaser of the doccie below:

 

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