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On foot without FEAR

‘Were you not afraid?ʼ I was back home after a short visit to Kruger and busy recounting only slightly exaggerated tales of a dawn walk, deep in the wilderness. ʻNo Mfethu, I never feared, we were in safe hands,ʼ I replied truthfully, and also to reassure my sister. But it was not the full truth, for thatʼs more complicated. For three hours we had explored

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