MEC Tshitereke Matibe lauds capture and relocation of escaped lion in Limpopo

MEC Tshitereke Matibe lauds capture and relocation of escaped lion in Limpopo

The Limpopo MEC for LEDET, Tshitereke Matibe, has commended the dedicated efforts that led to the capture and relocation of escaped lion.

Escaped Limpopo Lion Captured And Relocated To Kruger National Park - The Bulrushes

Phalaborwa – The lion that escaped from Letaba Ranch, north of Phalaborwa, Limpopo, has been captured and relocated to the Northern Kruger National Park. Reports said the lion was spotted at Selwane village along D3260 road. Much to the relief of many, Limpopo Economic Development, Environment, and Tourism MEC Tshitereke Matibe, on Wednesday, 24 September 2025, announced that the lion had been found and captured. The MEC commended the efforts of…