Government official and businessman bust for rhino horn

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An official from the North West department of economic development, environment, conservation and tourism has been arrested in connection with illegal rhino horn trade.

An official from the North West department of economic development, environment, conservation and tourismThe official and the owner of a security company were arrested on Thursday afternoon, the department of forestry, fisheries and the environment confirmed.

The men were arrested and a vehicle seized by a multi-departmental team comprising members of the department’s Green Scorpions, working in collaboration with the Hawks, the“The suspects are alleged to have conveyed 17 individual detached rhino horns from the Northern Cape to North West in contravention of permit conditions issued by both provinces,” the national environmental department said.

“The men are also alleged to have been involved in the trade in rhino horns using permits to cover up their illegal activities.”

 

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These insatiable thieves, all harboured with impunity in one huge political house. Sies😏

No doubt for years that cANCer EFT are involved in this issue To them it's all about the money VoetsekcANCer WeSufferedUnderZuma VoetsekEFT WhereIsContainerAmo cANCerWillFall

DrVoetsek It is in their dna.

Whish someone wants to stick up his arse and see if he gets a stiffie🤬🤬🤬

What's wrong about this of anc another guy was arrested with a position of rhino horn

Looks like a Dildo 😆

Is this yet another example of a nation that has lost its moral compass? Ex-Health Minister (and family) accused of looting funds intended for health services and during a pandemic.

Maybe also Trump the trade thing. China also does things in Africa with hydro electric and other environmental things.

The same people who claim to protect our wild life.

Can't we have a special prison for poachers who then get poached? Like a poachers hunger games basically?

We tired of these people now government has to make an example with this fool.

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