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>> Hunters ‘have no fear’ of law enforcement ROWAN PHILP
clude Howick, Cato Ridge, Estcourt, and Bulwer, which, on its own, now OG hunting has outgrown the hosts half-a-dozen hunts every week. But in Shongweni alone last week, countryside in KwaZulu-Natal, hunts were reportand is edged in the cane fields ing into the subnear Hillcrest, urbs. along a main artery The illegal gamto Assagay, and bling hunts — even affected the where dozens of elite Summerveld hunters on foot use Equestrian Centre. trained dogs to bet One wildlife field ofon small antelope ficer, Samson kills — have grown SEE MORE ON PAGE 5 Phakati — a former so fast in the past hunter himself — year that the community safety network SACAN this said the sport was moving closer to week launched a campaign to buy a the N3 highway because small game helicopter specifically to track the syn- had been decimated in the countrydicates. Hotspots identified by the side, and organised hunters “have no KZN Endangered Wildlife Trust in- fear of law enforcement”.
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IT’S Easter time and Kloof High’s Interact Club has gotten into the spirit of things with their charity Easter egg collection drive. Interact collected approximately 50 boxes of marshmallow eggs, chocolatecoated Easter eggs, and approximately 200 loose ones. The proceeds of the collection have been divided between Sethani Community and Hillcrest Aids Centre. Pictured are Tarryn Yeadon, Candice Becker, Bradley Wickens, Demi Lin ington and Lauren Adams representing some of the classes that brought the most eggs.