230 buffaloes tested for TB at Madikwe Lodge


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Picture: (North West Premier Supra Mahumapelo and MEC for READ, Manketsi Tlhape during operation)

BY REGINALD KANYANE

NORTH West premier Supra Mahumapelo and MEC for rural, environment and agriculture development department, Manketsi Tlhape visited the Madikwe Game Lodge on Wednesday.

Provincial spokesperson, Brian Setswambung said the visit was part of READ department to perform operation on testing 230 buffaloes for TB.

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“The testing of the buffaloes came about after the department suspects that the animals might have been infected with TB. It was also part of Setsokotsane programme. Mahumapelo is satisfied about the operation and highlighted that this will assist to preserve buffaloes,” Setswambung said.

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