Angola, for instance, “reported seizing 58 kg [128 pounds] of rhino horn from 2018 to 2024, but did not share any samples for forensic analysis,” Tench added.

Trading of horn and ivory is banned internationally as rhinos remain one of the most endangered species. Qatari authorities have seized 120 pieces of rhino horns and ivory to thwart a smuggling ...

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However, a tragic event occurred recently when suspected poachers broke into the park, possibly killing nearly a third of the current Javan rhino population. In 2024, 13 suspected poachers were ...

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High-ranking rhino horn trafficker, Francis Kipampa of the Democratic Republic of the Congo, recently received an 18-year prison sentence for money laundering offences related to rhino poaching. Dion ...

On Jan. 15, Kipampa pleaded guilty at the Middelburg Regional Court to all charges including conspiring to traffic rhino horns, money laundering, and the violation of local immigration laws.

Upon searching the Hyundai, one hunting rifle with ammunition, one rhino horn, two knives and some clothing items were discovered. The four suspects were immediately arrested and charged accordingly.

Two vehicles, a VW Polo and a Hyundai, were intercepted on the road between Skukuza and the Kruger Gate. Upon searching the Hyundai, one hunting rifle with ammunition, one rhino horn, two knives and ...