Pietermaritzburg – The South African Football Association (SAFA) has expressed its heartfelt condolences to the family and friends of Bonginkosi Ntuli, following the AmaZulu FC player’s death over the weekend.
According to South African Football Association, Ntuli passed away at Midlands Medical Centre Private Hospital in Pietermaritzburg on Sunday, 5 November 2023, after a battle with cancer.
In a time of grief, SAFA has extended its deepest sympathies to Ntuli’s family, friends, and the club, underscoring the sorrow and loss felt within the football community. The association underscored the tragedy of losing such a player and conveyed wishes for peace for Ntuli’s soul.
The death of a sports figure like Ntuli not only impacts the immediate team but also touches many within the sport’s national and international community, resonating with fans and players alike who unite in mourning the loss of an athlete.