Lions put down after they kill tracker in Limpopo national park 08 March 2021 - 17:07 By TimesLIVE The two lions that attacked and killed a tracker in Limpopo on Saturday were put down immediately. Image: Supplied
The police in Limpopo have opened an inquest after lions attacked and killed a 27-year-old tracker at the weekend.
The man, identified as Malibongwe Mfila, was attacked at the Marataba Safari Lodge, which is situated in the Marakele National Park in Limpopo s Waterberg district. The incident took place on Saturday.
According to police spokesperson Brig Motlafela Mojapelo, Mfila was employed as a tracker at the lodge.