Tens of thousands support ‘ban the breed’ petition against pit bulls

According to the Animals Protection Act, agriculture minister Thoko Didiza has the authority to promulgate new regulations in terms of the petition

23 October 2022 - 00:00

Gwen Vokes lost her arm when she tried to save her domestic worker from a pit bull that pinned the woman against a gate in Brackendowns, Alberton, two years ago.  ..

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