Residents in Amanzimtoti, KwaZulu-Natal, are calling for action to stop recurring chicken slaughter rituals on public beaches. They say the practice leaves carcasses and remains behind, which they believe creates hygiene and sanitation concerns for beachgoers and visitors. Residents also report that the activity disrupts public use of the shoreline and causes distress or offense among people using the area for leisure. The community is seeking intervention to address what they describe as an ongoing problem at the beach. While the reports focus on the residents’ concerns—particularly cleanliness and the impact on visitors—they do not provide details on any official response, enforcement steps, or whether authorities have identified specific locations, dates, or responsible parties. The issue is being framed as a need for municipal or law-enforcement action to ensure public beaches remain safe and clean for all users.