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Retired veteran state advocate Buks Coetzee has finally been able to represent the state in one of several rhino poaching trials he has been prosecuting after he was given a contract with the National Prosecuting Authority
A rhino poacher who escaped from custody before being sentenced, only to be rearrested this week, appeared in the Makhanda magistrate’s court on Wednesday and was remanded.
A fugitive rhino poacher who escaped from prison before being sentenced has been rearrested, caught scaling the fence of a private game reserve near Makhanda, hunting implements allegedly in hand.
‘An incredible story of courage and survival that has now been obliterated’ is how wildlife veterinarian Dr William Fowlds has described the killing this week of two orphaned survivors of a 2016 rhino poaching incident at Sibuya Game Reserve. In a bitter blow to the rhino conservation community, two rhinos who mothers were killed by poachers seven years ago were themselves killed by poachers on Tuesday April 4.