MAKHUDU SEFARA | Sheba the tiger turns Joburg into a zoo while Lesufi remains reticent on regulations

It is mind-boggling that dangerous wild animals are allowed to be kept in Gauteng without a permit

19 January 2023 - 22:13

It is a tale told many times — to South Africans’ irritation — but one worth repeating this week. Every once in a while when we engage with some ignorant people from other continents, they say: “Oh my Gawd, you’re from Africa (as if it’s one country)? I know someone from a village near Victoria Falls, you might know them (then they give you a random name).”..

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