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US millionaire gored to death by buffalo he was hunting in Limpopo

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August 08, 2025

ASHER Watkins, a millionaire from the United States of America, was gored to death by a buffalo he was hunting in Limpopo last week Sunday.

- XOLILE MTEMBU

The 52-year-old hunter had reportedly paid Coernraad Vermaak Safaris around R177 221 for the trip in which he planned to stalk and kill wild animals in the expedition.

“It is with deep sadness and heavy hearts that we confirm the tragic death of our client and friend Asher Watkins from the USA. On Sunday, while on a hunting safari with us in Limpopo province, Asher was fatally injured in a sudden and unprovoked attack by an unwounded buffalo.

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