by Adam Cruise | Sep 11, 2024 | News
By Khethukuthula Xulu – Natal Witness The Human Elephant Foundation is concerned over the recent killing of nine elephants on a farm near Vryheid, in northern KwaZulu-Natal. The foundation said there was no legal permission for this action, which is required by...
by Adam Cruise | Sep 11, 2024 | Commentary
By Don Pinnock – Daily Maverick It was only a matter of time before hunters challenged former environment minister Barbara Creecy’s new laws on the treatment of wild animals. The first salvo has just been fired in the Constitutional Court. The motion by the SA...
by Adam Cruise | Sep 9, 2024 | News
By Jane Dalton – The Independent British high commissioner backs plan to shoot scores of endangered animals but conservationists warn of ‘dangerous precedent’. Plans by the Namibian government to kill 83 elephants and 640 other wild animals to feed the...
by Adam Cruise | Sep 2, 2024 | News
By Jarryd Westerdale, The Citizen Two suspects have been arrested after a poaching raid in Phalaborwa, in Limpopo. The investigation, which has been ongoing for several years, into alleged money laundering and poaching activities culminated in the detainment of a...
by Adam Cruise | Sep 2, 2024 | News
By Steven Addamah, MedaFrica Times Mozambican police arrested this week three individuals in Maputo province while they were attempting to sell ivory tips, according to an official statement. Poaching remains a serious threat to wildlife in Mozambique, a country...