South Africa’s rhinos: The beginning of the end.

Poaching in Kruger has plummeted since the assassination of Petros Mabuza, but the respite won’t last. SANParks, who’s CEO Mketeni is currently out on bail for – according to police reports – trying to rape a Kruger employee and then leaving her for dead – has plans in motion that will take the most effective rangers away from the battlefield. And so the slaughter will continue. Here is a round up of the last six weeks…

THE INDEPENDENT UK EXCLUSIVE INTERVIEW WITH SAVING THE WILD
17 June 2021: Poachers masquerading as rangers, magistrates allegedly taking bribes from kingpins and lenient sentences handed out to ruthless criminals – this is the current state of South Africa’s rhino crisis…

Hours after The Independent / Evening Standard story broke…

THE ASSASSINATION OF KRUGER KINGPIN PETROS MABUZA, ARRESTED IN JUNE 2018 WITH THE ASSISTANCE OF SAVING THE WILD…