Hippos kill five people in Maun
Thursday, October 05, 2017
Hippos are on the riot in Maun. PIC. THALEFANG CHARLES
Superintendent John Kelebeng of Maun Police said in the latest incident, two men are suspected to have drowned along the river in Sexaxa after a suspected hippo attack at 9am on Tuesday.
“The two are a 39-year security officer at a Water Utilities borehole and a 49-year-old farmer in the area,” Kelebeng said.
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