Did you manage to find all of the definitions of yesterday's words and put them into the context of the story?

ominous: suggesting that something unpleasant is likely to happen

hackles: the hairs on the back of some animals, or the feathers on the back of the neck of some birds, that rise when the animal or bird is frightened or about to fight

cast a shadow: to spoil a good situation with something unpleasant

scrutinise: to examine something very carefully in order to discover information

succulent: succulent food is pleasantly juicy

Find the meaning of the following words in a dictionary and write the definitions in your book.

veld:

kopje:

compound:

malaria:

waterhole:

veranda:

Shingayi tree:

Baobab:

Afrikaans:

Timbavati is located where the red dot is on this map.