Family confirms ‘person of interest’ arrested in Mozambique in connection with disappearance of KZN skipper

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John Matambu has gone missing. (Supplied)

John Matambu has gone missing. (Supplied)

The family of missing skipper John Matambu, whose real name is John Derksen, has confirmed “a person of interest” has been arrested in Maputo, Mozambique.

There has still been no word on Matambu’s whereabouts, however, his family confirmed to News24 Ferdie Visser, the person last seen with Matambu, was spotted, and arrested in Maputo on Friday.

According to Matambu’s niece, Candice Eilertsen, Visser was spotted by tourists in Mozambique.

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