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Hamba mamba – we’re watching the Boks

06 November 2019 - 07:00 By NIVASHNI NAIR
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Nick Evans and a Black Mamba he rescued in Durban last year.
Nick Evans and a Black Mamba he rescued in Durban last year.
Image: Nick Evans

When a black mamba was discovered in a Durban house on Saturday morning, the occupants and a snake catcher had to make a call between getting: the deadly snake out or watch the Rugby World Cup final.

The rugby won.

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