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Last update: 21-08-2011 Pictures by: Johan van Rensburg
Photographed by : Wayne and his daughter Jamie-Lee Calitz

Location: South of Letaba

Date: May 8th 2010
Photographed by:
Shirley & Frans Pienaar

Location: Near Letaba

Date: May 24th 2010
Photographed by: Floris Gijzen

Location: Near Shingwedzi

Date: Oktober 20th 2010
Photographed by: Richard Harris

Location: Just north of Letaba camp in Letaba river

Date: February 11th 2011
Photographed by: Johan van Rensburg

Location: Close to Letaba restcamp (along main road H1-6)

Date: 10th of August 2011
Photographed by : Wayne Calitz
Location: 15km north of Letaba

December 6th 2009

You can see clearly the notch in the left ear (top) and the ragged right ear
Photographed by:Lappies Labuschagne
 
Location: Near Letaba

Date: May 2009
Phographed by: Berno Roodt
 
Location: 2km west of Letaba restcamp

Date: June 30th 2008
H I S T O R Y
 
 
(Also Mashangaan) Named after Mike English (ranger in the KNP).
Ma Xangane, means "One who speaks Shangaan"
 
 
Big Tuskers of Yesterday
MA_XANGANE
 
Range

He roamed the Letaba area
 
 
Characteristics
 
Large square shaped notch in the left ear,  right ear severely ragged, with several  notches along the full lobe. Left tusk longer and straighter then right tusk
 
 
Tusks
 
Left Tusk         Right Tusk
 
42,90 KG             37,3 KG
 
   248 CM              207 CM