Oh koek, there never was a leopard on my stoep!

The majestic growl has dissolved into an unconvincing meow, and patients at Louis Trichardt Memorial Hospital in Limpopo can bring their blood pressure down to manageable levels again.

All this because a warning notice about a leopard spotted within the hospital premises, turned out to be none other than a cat – a very large one by the sounds of it.

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