by Adam Cruise | Dec 27, 2019 | News
By Sarah Koning – Rosebank-Kilarney Gazette It has been a year of much tension and outcry over the elephants at the Joburg Zoo. The Gazette recaps some of our stories concerning the controversial elephants over the past year. In January 2019, the...
by Adam Cruise | Aug 16, 2019 | News
By Don Pinnock, News24 The Johannesburg Zoo finds itself embroiled in another legal controversy after three elephants were caught on video in seeming distress on Elephant Day, according to animal experts. A video clip of their enclosure taken by Ban Animal Trading...
by Adam Cruise | Jun 30, 2019 | Commentary
By LOUZEL LOMBARD STEYN – Conservation Action Trust The Zoo paid almost R1milion more than the market rate for its two new elephants from Inkwenkwezi Private Game Reserve. The City’s funds have been grossly overspent, says Brett Mitchell,...