Three rhino poachers have been sentenced to a whopping 105 years in prison for rhino poaching and other offences by the Skukuza Regional Court prosecuting team.The sentences were handed down on September 2. The trio was arrested in 2017 after killing three rhinos in Marula (southern) section of the Kruger National Park (KNP).The SANParks spokesperson,...
https://youtu.be/jglw3w5-3Fo Click here for a great article on SRP.com and the Tactical Trauma Training project (ER24 e-magazine page 29)...
The Mpumalanga Black Aces PSL Soccer Club was sold to new owners in June 2016, terminating our project.We would like to thank previous owners Mario and George Morfou, as well as the players, for their donation of R50 000.00.These funds will be utilised towards soccer programmes for the rangers in the Kruger National Park. Mpumalanga Black...
The #MBDShow hosted a Purple Rhino Party at Ridge Back Centurion on the 31st of July for a 3 hour Telethon to raise funds for Jacaranda FM's Purple Rhino Project. Through the great donations of Jacaranda FM listeners they managed to raise R300 000.00 in the effort to end rhino poaching. ...
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April update: 11 dogs deployed and another 2 - sponsored by the Dis-Chem Foundation for Sabi Sands Wildtuin - will be deployed soon. https://youtu.be/sljjHWWfSeY The first two dogs, Toby and Russell, graduate at Mechem https://youtu.be/kRVPlMtsPkQhttps://youtu.be/W7abLCQa6As...
In August 2010 StopRhinoPoaching.com had the pleasure of partnering with Jacaranda 94.2 on what has become a phenomenal journey. Not only did the station embark on an incredible fundraising campaign that benefitted key rhino herds and the rangers who look after them, but on-going updates twice a week on Rhino Files have kept listeners informed...
UPDATE, 13 June : Martin, Barney and Arod joined us at MECHEM today where they were treated to a demonstration on bite-work. The rangers are doing incredibly well, are making the most of their training and are truly appreciative of this opportunity. Again, a BIG THANK YOU to Jacaranda FM, Clippa Sales for the highest...
The Parlotones will join characters at Dinaledi Lodge, during the episode on Thursday 22 March, to perform at a function that Marang (Connie Ferguson) organised in memory of her late brother, Tiro Lebone. Tiro died tragically during a Rhino Poaching stake-out in January and was a passionate conservationist.Hunky Parlotones drummer Neil Pauw will donate a...
Jacaranda 94.2 joined the fight against the ruthless poaching of rhinos in 2010. In 2011, the station remains resolute in not only supplying and upgrading anti-poaching equipment where it's most needed, but now also making sure that officials are kitted with top-notch knowhow! In October 2010 Jacaranda 94.2 held a phenomenally successful Rhino telethon, with the...