Five convicted rhino poachers who escaped from Waainek Correctional Facility in Makhanda early on Tuesday are simply delaying the inevitable, says senior prosecutor Buks Coetzee.
The first conviction in the Eastern Cape high court for conspiracy to commit theft of rhino horns sends a strong message to prospective poachers in the province, economic development, environmental affairs & tourism MEC Mlungisi Mvoko says. He was speaking after the conviction on rhino-poaching charges of six East London residents in the Makhanda high court on Friday.
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The conviction of six men on conspiracy charges in the Makhanda high court on Friday was a vital step in the fight against rhino poaching, according to senior state advocate Buks Coetzee.