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Alleged rhino poachers back in court

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Three suspected rhino poachers will today appear in the Skukuza Regional Court.

The suspects were arrested at the Kruger National Park (KNP) for allegedly killing a white rhino in the Watergat area and two others in Skukuza.

Walter Mhangani‚ Emmanuel Mdhuli and Xongani Mathebula who is a Mozambican National‚ are facing charges of trespassing‚ conspiracy to commit an offense‚ possession of an unlicensed firearm with intent to commit crime and possession of unlicensed ammunition‚ among others.

They were apprehended by rangers who were not far from the scene‚ after they heard gunshots.

The men were remanded in custody in their last court appearance.

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