Joint operation by Singapore and South Africa leads to 55kg rhino horn seizure in Johannesburg

Over 55 Kg of Rhino Horns Seized in South Africa; 2 Nigerians Arrested in Singapore-Linked Operation

NParks said that the recovered wildlife products are believed to be linked to a wider international trafficking syndicate smuggling animal part from South Africa to foreign markets.

Joint operation by Singapore and South Africa leads to 55kg rhino horn seizure in Johannesburg

The operation was launched after Singapore intercepted a "suspicious shipment" that bore similarities to an earlier rhinoceros horn seizure on Nov 8.

More than 80kg of rhino horns, lion and tiger bones seized in joint operation between NParks and South African authorities; 2 arrested

More than 80kg of rhinoceros horns, lion and tiger bones were seized in Johannesburg on Dec 1, following a joint operation between the National Parks Board (NParks) and South African authorities.In a statement on Tuesday (Dec 30), NParks said it was alerted to a suspicious shipment transiting through Singapore Changi Airport from South Africa on Nov 11.The cargo "bore similarities" to a previous shipment seized by NParks on Nov 8 and found to co…