A hero rat trained to detect landmines in Cambodia has been rewarded for its dedicated service.

The giant African rat named Magawa was on Friday, September 25, morning awarded a gold medal for its bravery, devotion to lifesaving and diligence on duty.

According to Independent UK, Magawa was formally presented with the miniature PDSA Gold Medal, which is the animal equivalent of the George Cross.

Magawa went through extensive training to enable it detect landmines.

Magawa, who goes by Hero Rat as well, becomes the first-ever rat to receive a PDSA Medal since the charity began honouring animals 77 years ago.

It was trained by a Belgium-based animal charity organisation known as APOPO.......(.....)https://naijabizz.com.ng/rat-becomes-a-hero-first-to-be-awarded-gold-medal-because-it-did-this-thing-see-photos/
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We have our own HERO that single handedly chased a sitting president out of his office

Even a rat would be trained to be useful...but some certain goro chewing lot can't even comprehend putting value on human lives.


It's pathetic! The country is hard!! We can't breathe!!!

Na wah o

Ordinary rat