Title:
Rhino poacher caught in Kruger sentenced to 20 years in jail
Author(s):
Publication Year:
2025
Abstract:

The Skukuza regional court on Thursday sentenced Mozambican Nelson Sandile Sambo to an effective 20-year jail term for poaching-related offences. Sambo, 43, was convicted on seven counts, including trespassing, killing a rhino and possession of a firearm.

Series Title:
TimesLive
Item Type:
Report
Language:
en

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