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Title:
Former rangers get 14 years behind bars for poaching rhino
Publication Year:
2025
Abstract:

The Skukuza regional court this week sentenced two former field rangers to 14 years’ imprisonment each for conspiracy to commit a crime and the killing of a rhino. On May 3 2018, Freedom Mabilane, 39, and Tshifiwa Ramunashi, 49, were deployed to patrol the Houtboschrand section of the Kruger National Park when tourists reported hearing gunshots.

Series Title:
TimesLive
Item Type:
Report
Language:
en
Keywords:
wildlife, crime, poaching, big game, endangered animal species
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