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The recent sentencing of six Zimbabweans to prison terms ranging from 16 to 20 years suggests that authorities are slowly but steadily making inroads.

A six-man rhino poaching gang has been handed prison terms ranging between 16 and 20 years after they were found guilty of conspiracy to commit theft of rhino horn and unlawful possession of firearms and ammunition.

South Africa: Hefty sentences for Eastern Cape rhino poaching gang

A gang of notorious foreign nationals that is linked to poaching Rhinos in the country has been sentenced to 16 and 20 years behind bars.

Two more escapees, who were amongst seven inmates who made a daring escape from Makhanda prison in October, were rearrested over the weekend.

Retired veteran state advocate Buks Coetzee has finally been able to represent the state in one of several rhino poaching trials he has been prosecuting after he was given a contract with the National Prosecuting Authority

The police caught 34-year-old Abraham Moyane on a private game reserve in Makhanda on Monday morning.

A man was rearrested months after a bold jail retreat. Thulani Mbele, Gallo Images/Sowetan A prisoner who burst

One of the seven inmates who escaped from Makhanda correctional facility in October 2022 has been rearrested in a private game reserve.