SA to end captive lion breeding for hunting
Cape Town – South Africa on Wednesday laid out plans to phase out the captive breeding of lions for... Read more
3 Apr
Tragic lion attack claims life of employee at Gauteng game reserve
Cape Town – A man was fatally attacked by lions at the Dinokeng Game Reserve in Gauteng. According to... Read more
17 Aug, 2023
Lions are still being farmed in SA for hunters and tourism – they shouldn’t be
Neil D’Cruze, University of Oxford and Jennah Green, Manchester Metropolitan University A man was arrested at the OR Tambo... Read more
1 Jul, 2023
KZN residents hunt and kill one of the lions terrorising the community
Cape Town – Residents from a community in the northern part of KwaZulu-Natal reportedly killed one of the two... Read more
25 Aug, 2022
Six lions put down after escaping from South African game reserve and terrorising community
Johannesburg – Six lions were put down after escaping from a South African game reserve and terrorising people living... Read more
18 Jul, 2022
Three lions found dead in Uganda in suspected electrocution
Kampala – Three lions have been found dead in one of Uganda’s best-known national parks after possibly being electrocuted, a... Read more
27 Apr, 2022
South Africa snips lions to manage species in small reserves
Hoedspruit – On the cusp of sexual maturity, a young lioness is about to be sterilised. It’s to prevent... Read more
15 Dec, 2021
Ex-Springboks coach Rassie Erasmus banned for two months for referee rant
Paris – South Africa’s World Cup-winning coach Rassie Erasmus has been banned for two months after releasing a video criticising... Read more
18 Nov, 2021
Rugby tours hang in balance as Covid wreaks havoc in South Africa
Uncertainty is hanging over two international rugby tours to South Africa, as a third wave of the coronavirus pandemic... Read more
7 Jul, 2021
