LEGAL TANGLE: ‘Philanthropic’ hunter’s plan to sell rhino horns heads to Supreme Court

2026-02-05 - 18:36

The Supreme Court of Appeal has been asked to untangle a complex knot of legal questions that have emerged in a controversial court case about rhino horn trading. The ruling opens the door for South African rhino breeders to sell their horns internationally – despite a 50-year ban on such sales.