Body of suspected rhino poacher found morning after shootout in Kruger National Park

Suspected rhino poacher found dead at Kruger National Park

A suspected poacher was found dead in the Kruger National Park on Saturday morning after a shoot-out with park rangers the previous night.

Suspected Poacher Killed in Shootout With Rangers at Kruger National Park

The incident, confirmed by the South African Police Service (SAPS), took place in the Lower Sabie region, a known hotspot for rhino poaching.

Body of suspected rhino poacher found in Kruger National Park

The body of an alleged poacher was found in the Kruger National Park, said Mpumalanga police. “The body of an alleged poacher was found in the Kruger National Park on Saturday, 12 July at about 08:30 and it is suspected that he could have been shot during a shootout with Field Rangers the previous night, at around 21:00, the South African Police Service (SAPS) said. Opened fire The discovery was made after three field rangers who were on patrol …

Body of suspected rhino poacher found morning after shootout in Kruger National Park

The body of a suspected rhino poacher has been found in the Kruger National Park.

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The South African National Parks (SANParks) has officially launched the Rhino Renaissance Programme aimed at combating poaching. This initiative seeks to develop a collaborative strategy between communities, conservation groups and country leaders in the fight against poaching. Over R40 million will be invested on the Rhino Renaissance Programme. The launch forms part of the G20 activities that are under way at the Kruger National Park in Mpumal…

Body of suspected poacher found at Kruger National Park

The body of an alleged poacher was found in the Kruger National Park, said Mpumalanga police. “The body of an alleged poacher was found in the Kruger National Park on 12 July 2025 at about 8:30 am and it is suspected that he could have been shot during a shootout with Field Rangers the previous night, 11 July [Thursday] 2025 at around 9pm, the South African Police Service (SAPS) said. The discovery was made after three field rangers who were on …