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Mannie the Lion comes home – A new life in Africa

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Born in a theme park, Mannie the Lion had never touched grass or known the warmth of a pride. But that’s all changing.

With the help of the Lions Foundation, Stichting Leeuw, and a long journey home, Mannie is now safely on African soil—where he belongs.

Hot Cares stepped in to support his healing journey, and we’ll be following his progress closely.
22 Apr English South Africa Non-Profit · Non-Profit

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