The recent arrests of two well-known local snake catchers have split the community. Some applaud the SPCA and officials from the Limpopo Department of Economic Development, Environment and Tourism (LEDET) for acting, while others strongly criticise them.
Those opposing the arrests of local snake catchers Jan van Rooyen from Louis Trichardt and Fhulufhelo Saesa from Thohoyandou argue that, by arresting these two, members of the public are being denied a full-time service that is not pro...