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In case you missed it – Top stories of the week

From a live video of a snake being captured in Sheffield, to a man being shot outside the Stanger Maskandi festival. Here is a wrap up of our top stories

Rottweilers kill security guard in Shakaskraal

Collin Mthembu in better times with the three dogs who would end up killing his brother Khulekani.

The family of a security guard killed by three Rottweilers at a Shakaskraal stable yard recently was given R5 000 by the owners “to say sorry”.

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Accusations fly in Ballito kennel dispute

A complaint that a local kennels unfairly handed a pair of dogs over to the SPCA – who then threatened to euthanise them – has proved to be the tip of an iceberg whose underside does not reflect well on the complainants.

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Man shot outside Stanger Maskandi festival

A man who attended the 2nd annual Imvunge Maskandi festival in KwaDukuza was shot and injured outside the Stanger High School Grounds on Saturday.

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WATCH: The snake king of the Dolphin Coast catches a Vine Snake

The snake king of the North Coast, Neville Wolmarans. Stock photo.

The Courier joined Ndlodlo Reptile Park’s Neville Wolmarans – the king of all things that creep crawl or slither – on a call out to catch a highly venemous Vine Snake (or Twig Snake) in Sheffield.

Read the full story here.


Meet Dean – the new DA MP for iLembe

Dean Macpherson will represent the Ilembe District for the DA in the National Assembly in Cape Town, with the mission to “take the fight to the ANC”.

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