Search continues for escaped young lioness

A young lioness escaped from this enclosure at the privately-owned Mpongo Private Game Reserve in Nxarhuni on Wednesday. It is hiding in the reservePicture: SISIPHO ZAMXAKA
A young lioness escaped from this enclosure at the privately-owned Mpongo Private Game Reserve in Nxarhuni on Wednesday. It is hiding in the reservePicture: SISIPHO ZAMXAKA
Sheba, the 13-month-old 60kg female lion cub now on the loose in bush near East London has been spotted – but not yet recaptured.

The lioness escaped from her 2.7m-high enclosure and double 11000-volt electric fence at Mpongo Private Games Reserve near the N6 outside East London on Wednesday night.

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