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A leading conservationist in South Africa, charged with smuggling rhino horns worth $14m (£10m), has insisted he has "nothing ...
LONDON -- Six suspects accused of orchestrating one of South Africa's largest rhino horn trafficking operations appeared in ...
Six people have been charged in South Africa in connection to an international rhino horn​ trafficking network after a ...
John Hume, a controversial rhino breeder and former owner of the world’s largest rhino breeding farm, was arrested in South ...
John Hume, who bred the world’s largest private herd of rhinoceroses, charged with selling millions of dollars of horns ...
South African prosecutors have accused a well-known rhino breeder of operating a global rhino horn smuggling network ...
John Hume was arrested Tuesday in South Africa, along with five others, on suspicion of trafficking rhino horn.
The State alleges that Hume, in association with his five alleged co-conspirators, knew or ought to have known that their enterprise 'uses or invests, directly or indirectly (Hume's) rhino horns, ...
The 83-year-old former property developer, who grew up on a sheep farm in the Cape and a cattle ranch in Zimbabwe, was ...
Hume is the former founder and owner of the Platinum Rhino Conservation Enterprise. The arrests — the result of a complex ...
This development comes amid growing concerns about wildlife crime. In 2024, 516 rhinos were poached across Africa, ...