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Snake Sighting at Cemetery Sparks Public Safety Alert

3/19/2025

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A striking photo of a snake slithering through Lala Ngoxolo Cemetery has ignited conversations about these creatures in burial grounds. Snake catcher Chris Mthombeni reassures the public, urging them to maintain a five-meter distance and stay calm if they spot a snake. For help, Mthombeni is just a call away at 011 366 4008 or 083 239 7774.

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A striking photo of a snake slithering through Lala Ngoxolo Cemetery has ignited conversations about these creatures in burial grounds. Snake catcher Chris Mthombeni reassures the public, urging them to maintain a five-meter distance and stay calm if they spot a snake. For help, Mthombeni is just a call away at 011 366 4008 or 083 239 7774.