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ALISON TOWNER

Gansbaai’s great white shark debate: New evidence in killer whale theory

But the apex predators also face threats from human activity in South African waters and their numbers are fast dwindling as a result

  • Sheree Bega
9 min read
An astonishing 14 tonnes of ammunition consisting mostly of 9mm bullets was stolen, leading to suspicions the consignment was targeted and/or insufficiently protected . (Shuttershock)
AMMUNITION

Stolen ammo poses security threat amid failure to protect high-risk consignments

A Durban depot container with 1.5-million rounds of ammunition may have been targeted, as others in the vicinity were left untouched, say security sources

  • Erika Gibson
5 min read