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Mkhuze Game Reserve

Hippo kills brave ranger who protected it from poachers in South Africa

Hippo kills brave ranger who protected it from poachers in South Africa

A courageous ranger, Sphamandla Mthembu, 31, lost his life when he was attacked and crushed by a hippo during a dawn patrol along a riverbank in the Mkhuze Game Reserve in South Africa. Mthembu and three colleagues were tracking footprints following a tip-off about poachers entering the park after dark. The rangers had split into…

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