Two Eastern Cape policemen who worked in a court dealing with cases of perlemoen poaching were themselves arrested this week for allegedly plundering the endangered species. Wayne Kuhn and Willem van ...
In 2024, poachers stripped the Nelson Mandela Bay coastline of an estimated R1.2-billion worth of perlemoen, which ends up in Asia via the black market. Hundreds of illegal divers operate along the ...
Most of the 30 suspected members of a perlemoen poaching syndicate arrested in a Scorpions raid in Gansbaai on Friday, lived lavish lifestyles and drove luxury vehicles. This is according to Scorpions ...
Cape Town - A bloody battle, apparently with links to China, is playing out in the Western Cape as a tussle for control of the lucrative perlemoen trade in the province intensifies. According to ...
A proposal that could curb the illegal trade in perlemoen has fallen between two stools, with neither the Department of Environmental Affairs and Tourism nor its fisheries arm able to explain why the ...
One woman in control of a most powerful aphrodisiac in the East - perlemoen - and the most powerful magnet of the West - money - trapped many men in her web. And all the roads of her allegedly ...
Perlemoen worth R86,000 was confiscated and a suspect arrested after a high-speed chase by Gqeberha flying squad members and Humewood police on Thursday. Police spokesperson Capt Sandra Janse van ...
A haul of perlemoen worth about R1-million was found hidden in the bushes along Port Elizabeth’s Marine Drive on Friday. Police spokeswoman Colonel Priscilla Naidu said members of the Port Elizabeth ...
Two men were busted at a routine roadblock on Randfontein Road when they were found in possession of perlemoen (abalone). The two men driving a stolen white Nissan Pathfinder were stopped on Thursday ...
“If we protect what we have, eventually generations to come will benefit from it,” says Ruben Saul, chairperson of the Doringbaai Development Trust. Saul is speaking to GroundUp about the Doring Bay ...
Johannesburg — Two Eastern Cape policemen who worked in a court dealing with cases of perlemoen poaching were themselves arrested this week for allegedly plundering the endangered species. Wayne Kuhn ...