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South Africa has split the animal welfare mandate between the department of forestry, fisheries and the environment (DFFE) and the department of agriculture, land reform and rural development. (Photo by David Silverman/Getty Images)
ANIMAL PROTECTION ACT

Animal welfare bill being developed in isolation

Two government departments are working separately and animal rights groups are not being consulted, concerned groups say

  • Sheree Bega
7 min read