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In 2021, the South African government committed to shutting down the country’s captive-lion breeding industry, which provided animals for canned hunts. Among the sticking points slowing progress is what should happen to the thousands of lions that remain on private ranches.

Having committed to close out the 2023 year-end audit, Megan Pydigadu will remain at EOH until 31 October.

Study shows how elephant carcasses affect characteristics of the soil.

A mysterious settlement between game breeders/hunters and the Department of Environment has put a stop to vital legislation for the protection of wildlife.

Wildlife Ranching South Africa and the Professional Hunters Association of South Africa went to court to halt the reforms.

SA is home to most of the world’s remaining rhinos and has key populations of elephants, lions and leopards.

The JSE-listed technology services firm makes a profit after years of battling corruption scandals, unprofitable legacy contracts and huge debt burdens.

ICT group EOH said on Wednesday says its pleased with its return to a more 'normal' business after conducting a R600 million and having settled most of its legacy affairs with the state,


But community conservation leaders in Southern Africa say the bill undermines rural livelihoods and jeopardies wildlife conservation

This will save it about R100m a year in interest and free up cash for growth.