This was the sixth black mamba Nick had caught in a week.

Briefly.co.zalearned that he was there in 10 minutes and learned how the lady found the snake.

She had been reading in her kitchen when she noticed the reptile sliding into her kitchen.

It was right next to her feet when she realised what it was.

Using her walking stick, she nudged the snake’s head away and kept it out of the house.

The snake retreated into the laundry room and hid behind a cupboard.

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