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The deaths of 71 rangers were recorded in Africa during the last year, 68 of whom were killed in the line of duty. (Lucas Ledwaba/Mukurukuru Media)
GAME RANGERS ASSOCIATION OF AFRICA

About 148 rangers killed worldwide in past year

In Africa, 68 rangers were killed in the line of duty

  • Sheree Bega
5 min read
Game ranger Tsakana Nxumalo.
ANTI POACHING

I was looked after by a guardian angel, says game ranger

Game rangers, the custodians of the natural environment, who face danger from wildlife and poachers, use faith to inspire them

  • Sheree Bega
7 min read
Dream come true: Lucrescencia Macuacua has taught children about wildlife protection through the Peace & Changemaker Generation, a joint project with the World’s Children’s Prize Foundation and Peace Parks Foundation in Limpopo and Gonarezhou national parks. (Johan Bjerke/World’s Children’s Prize Foundation)
ANDREW CAMPBELL

Lucrescencia Macuacua: ‘I want to be nature’s voice’

A Mozambican game ranger, who sees her role in protecting the country’s fauna as ‘honourable’ work, has been listed as a finalist in the Rhino Conservation Awards

  • Sheree Bega
3 min read
ANDREW CAMPBELL

Skukuza court closure was like a ‘knife in the back’ of rangers

South Africa’s flagship wildlife-poaching court reopens in Skukuza after being shut for a year

  • Sheree Bega
4 min read
AFRICAN WILDLIFE FOUNDATION

Covid-19 effects undermine nature conservation efforts

Wildlife rangers are out of work and reduced patrols abet poaching

  • Sheree Bega
7 min read