Database of Wildlife Related Law
The second respondent (“the Minister”) had announced the complete suspension of the commercial fishing of wild abalone in accordance with section 16 of the Marine Living Resources Act 18 of 1998. The applicants were rights holders in the industry. They lodged protests against the suspension.
This case involves a company (HBFI) that was involved in harvesting fish in excess of its quotas and buying illegally harvested fish from other catchers which violated inter alia the Marine Living Resources Act 18 of 1998 (‘the Marine Act’).
On 11 April 2017, the accused persons BIBE Jean & EMANE Marceline received a modern gun and food provisions from a certain MINYONO of Mfem Village to carry out elephant poaching in the Dja Biosphere Reserve.
On August, 03, 2019, the anti-poaching surveillance and control unit of Mokabi Dzanga in its traditional mission apprehended Ndopola Gervais and Djouma Lago Patient with a gorilla in a bag and others things used to practice hunting.
in December 2011, Banza Françis, Doubale Fabrice, Baketou Jean Marc and Doperengay Joseph were arrested inside the Nouabélé Ndoki National Park by a patrol and anti-poaching brigade of the eco-guards. The eco-guards found smoked chimpanzee meat in their possession.
In June 2011, Dawe Ambroise, who lives in Makao, wanted to organise a hunting party and asked Momboukola Modeste for his services as a hunter and also as a porter. Together they went to the Lola area, where they saw an elephant coming out of the water when they arrived.
On August 2011, the anti-poaching surveillance and control unit of Nouabele Ndoki National Park in its traditional mission apprehended Nguerio Jean Nestor with a locally manufactured weapon and 13 ammunitions.
As of November 14, 2017, the eco-guards during their traditional missions of patrolling poachers managed to get hold of Motia Bienvenu coming from a hunt with elephant ivories. His acolytes were on the run. After a thorough search, the eco-guards officers succeeded in arresting Mr.
