Tag: perlemoen
SANDF fighting abalone poaching in the Overstrand
The South African National Defence Force (SANDF) has deployed to the Overstrand region of the Western Cape to combat poaching and related crime in...
SANDF, law enforcement confiscate R5 million worth of abalone in combined...
A multi-disciplinary task team consisting of the South African National Defence Force (SANDF), SA Police Service and other law enforcement players last weekend carried...
Secret Chinese criminal societies make millions poaching abalone
A net full of abalone isn’t much to behold. Their gray shells are covered with algae, and when cracked open they reveal a sea...
SANDF enforcing maritime security, combating poaching in the Overstrand
The South African National Defence Force (SANDF) has from the middle of January deployed to the Overstrand region of the Western Cape to deter...
ISS: Can the illegal abalone trade be stopped?
Corruption is one of the primary enablers of wildlife crime as it prevents the problem from being effectively tackled. This was revealed...
DAFF clamps down on illicit trade of marine resources
The Department of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries (DAFF) has reiterated its call to all communities to work together to curb poaching and...
Zuma fingered in abalone bribery case
The Hawks are investigating an alleged R1 million bribe paid to former President Jacob Zuma by an abalone dealer in the Western...
Hefty sentences for abalone smugglers
The Hawks in the Western Cape have welcomed the hefty sentences imposed on five suspects who operated an illegal abalone enterprise.
The members...
Marine inspectors, abalone syndicate in the dock
Nine marine inspectors from the Department of Agriculture Forestry and Fisheries (DAFF) have appeared at the Hermanus Magistrate‘s Court for alleged involvement...
Opinion: Want to curb abalone poaching? Treat the cause
A drone video published on Facebook on 21 February reveals, in remarkable detail, the coordinated effort behind an abalone poaching operation in...
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SANDF missing the communication target
Former defence and military veterans minister Nosiviwe Mapisa-Nqakula on a number of occasions said words to the effect South Africans have to decide what...
