Rhino killers lay siege to Kruger Park

11 May 2015 - 02:12

By Shaun Smillie

Poaching syndicates employing 6000 people are preying on the Kruger National Park. The latest rhino-poaching statistics released by Environmental Affairs Minister Edna Molewa yesterday also illustrate how sophisticated these syndicates have become.By the end of April 393 rhinos had been killed in the country - 290 of these in the Kruger Park.

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