Slow convictions impede poaching fight

• 33% conviction rate
"Of the 2 442 suspects arrested since 2015, only 822 (33.7%) had been convicted by 15 May," a report said.
Ellanie Smit
  • 3 Year Ago - 2023-07-21 13:08:00
Since 2015, more than 2 400 suspects have been arrested for the poaching of meat, but these cases have seen a mere 33% conviction rate as the judiciary struggles to finalise the ca
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