The Animal Anti-Cruelty League (AACL) emerged victorious in two separate cases of animal cruelty this week, securing convictions for a man who allowed rats to be burnt alive, and another for his involvement in illegal dog fighting.
Labelled a cesspit with crumbling walls and floors, and no lighting or ventilation, a building in Richmond Hill, raided by the police at the weekend, has highlighted the rampant and unchallenged decay of the area.
Several hundred people gathered at Hobie Beach on Nelson Mandela Bay’s beachfront on Sunday morning to protest against offshore seismic surveys and to tell Shell to “frack off” from the Wild Coast where it has begun this controversial exploration work.
Several hundred people gathered at Hobie Beach on Nelson Mandela Bay’s beachfront on Sunday morning to protest against offshore seismic surveys and to tell Shell to “frack off” from the Wild Coast where it has begun this controversial exploration work.
Traffic boss hailed as hero in stricken puppy’s rescue
Lynn Spence Senior Reporter 13 July 2021
MY SAVIOUR: Nelson Mandela Bay traffic department deputy director Eric Tiso played an instrumental role in facilitating the rescue. With him are Animal Anti-Cruelty League members Liza Simpson, left, and Beverley Rademeyer Image: supplied
A Gqeberha traffic chief saved the life of a puppy stuck in a drain in Motherwell on Monday, proving that it is not only cats that have several lives.
Aside from facilitating the rescue, Nelson Mandela Bay traffic department deputy director Eric Tiso ensured rescuers had a traffic escort to get to the scene on Monday morning.