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South Africa:
Hunters and Conservation Association Donates R100k to Onderstepoort
Biz-Community, 7 March 2012
The Veterinary Genetics Laboratory (VGL) of the University of Pretoria at Onderstepoort, received a R100 000 boost from the SA Hunters and Game Conservation Association (SAHGCA) to… Read more »
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South Africa:
IFP Proposals to Save the Rhino
IFP, 1 February 2012
The IFP's Dr Mario Oriani Ambrosini MP made a number of proposals towards saving South Africa's rhino population during public hearings at Parliament last week. Read more »
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South Africa:
Department of Environmental Affairs Requests Permission to Obtain DNA Samples From Rhino Horns Seized in Hong Kong
Govt of SA, 16 November 2011
The national Department of Environmental Affairs today congratulated the People's Republic of China on the seizure of rhino horn and ivory items in Hong Kong. The Department plans… Read more »
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South Africa:
Minister of Water and Environmental Affairs, Edna Molewa Publishes Proposed Amendments to the Norms and Standards for Marking of Rhinoceros Horn and Hunting of White Rhinoceros for Trophy Hunting Purposes
Govt of SA, 7 October 2011
Ms Edna Molewa, the Minister of Water and Environmental Affairs published the proposed amendments to the norms and standards for the marking of rhinoceros horn and hunting of white… Read more »
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South Africa:
Public Invited to Comment On Rhino Law
BuaNews, 7 October 2011
Members of the public are invited to comment on the newly proposed amendments to the norms and standards for the marking of rhinoceros horn and hunting of white rhinoceros for… Read more »
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South Africa:
Address By the National Commissioner of the SAPS At the SANEF AGM
Govt of SA, 16 September 2011
Since the release of the annual crime statistics on 8 September, we, in the SAPS, have been enjoying, arguably, our best run of uninterrupted good media coverage since our… Read more »
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South Africa:
Statement By Minister Edna Molewa On the Ongoing Scourage of Rhino Poaching
Govt of SA, 29 August 2011
The ongoing scourge of rhino poaching in our country is an area of great concern to this government and ordinary South Africans. Read more »
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South Africa:
Sanparks Receives Kits to Fight Rhino Poaching
BuaNews, 23 June 2011
The South African National Parks yesterday received 1 000 DNA kits to ensure effective prosecution of rhino poachers. Read more »
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South Africa:
Technology Catches Up With Rhino Poachers
BuaNews, 1 February 2011
A rhino DNA sample kit is expected to help prosecutors be even tougher on those caught with rhino horns. Read more »