Macaque monkeys 289–290, 296–297
Macau 272
Maggs, Ken 216–219, 222, 223–225, 226, 227
Magome, Dr Hector 109
Maia, Arlindo 48, 60
Mail & Guardian newspaper 123, 176, 203
Makado 6, 9
Makuvela, Amelia 212–213
Malan, Magnus 60
Malawi 76
Malaysia 271, 285
Malema, Julius 152, 195, 205–210
Mandela, Nelson 60
Mandrax 53, 54, 56
Manyathi, Prince 262–263
Mao Zedong, Chairman 272
Mapungubwe National Park 14
Marafono, Kauata ‘Fred’ 70–71, 78, 79, 83, 90, 94
Maremani game farm 147
Martin, Dr Esmond Bradley 58–59, 93, 111, 117, 270, 271, 272–273
Martin, Rowan 75–76
Masai Mara National Reserve, Kenya 118
Mashaba, Joe 197, 199
Massingir, Mozambique 215, 227–230
Matenda, Felix 131
Matetsi Safari Area 130
Mathebula, Buthi 171
Mathebula, Rodgers 199, 200
Mauricedale Farm 136
Mbalula, Fikile 201, 207, 209, 210
Mbedzi, Life 1–2, 9, 10, 249
Mbeki, Thabo 206
McAllister, Mary Ann 26, 35, 38, 39, 40
McCoy, Alfred W. 291
Mdluli, Richard 204
Médecins Sans Frontières 233
Media24 13, 18
Meintjes, Sonja 104, 113, 115–116, 223, 286
Meiring, Marius 28, 29, 30–31, 38, 40–42, 43–44, 75
and rhino horn 31–32, 34, 35
Meiring, Pat 28, 29, 31, 32, 34, 35, 38, 40–42
Melkrivier 195
Mercer, Chris 117
microchipping of rhino horn 125
Military Intelligence of SADF 48, 51, 53, 54, 56, 58, 62, 74, 79, 82–84, 87–89, 98
Milliken, Tom 141
Mlilo, Nobby 248
Mnangagwa, Emmerson 129
Mokoena, Mokibelo Michael 249–250
Molewa, Edna 124, 125, 172, 217, 248
Mongwe, Jonas 228–230
Mongwe, Maqombisi 211, 215
Moore, Rick 23–26
Morgan, Gareth 220, 296
Moulton, Special Agent Rich 23–26
Movement for Democratic Change (MDC) 128, 233
Mozambique 30, 61, 74, 78, 80, 81, 110
and Laos 296, 297
Massingir 215, 227–230
and poaching Kruger NP 214–218, 229–231
see also Mongwe, Maqombisi; under Zitha
Mpande 9–10
MPLA 46
Mtsambiwa, Dr Morris 131
Mudaly, Lindsay 185
Mugabe, Robert 2–3, 19, 41, 128, 233, 234
Mukombero, Hosiah 12
Mukwena, Rodgers ‘Teacher’ 9, 10–11, 235, 236, 245, 248–249, 250
Muller, Jan 54, 57
Muratava, Lana 175–176
Musina 17–18, 232, 235–237
Musina Mafia 6
muti 14–15
Myanmar 185, 291
Myburgh, Tertius 60
Naidoo, Col Vish 127, 199
Nam, Trinh Tich 108
Namibia 45, 55–61, 77, 85–87 see also Caprivi; Rundu; South West Africa
Nare, Godknows 236, 242
Natal Midlands civil war 87
Natal Parks Board (NPB) 58–59, 77–78, 138
National Geographic magazine 148
National Party 79, 81, 89
National Prosecuting Authority (NPA) 144, 149, 204, 210, 221
National Union of South African Students (NUSAS) 79, 80
Nazis 65
Ndlovu, Never 1–2, 10, 11, 249
Newsweek magazine 131
Newton, David 114–115
New York Times 43, 66, 236
Ngaka Modiri Molema District 101
Ngcuka, Bulelani 204
Nicaragua 27–28
Nigeria 63–64
Nkomo, Hardlife 1–2, 4, 10, 11, 249
Nkomo, Joshua 81
no-man’s-land, Zimbabwe border 232–235
North Korea 77
Nuanetsi Game Ranch 8
Nwanedi Nature Reserve 244
Nyalunga, ‘Big Joe’ 225–226
Oelschig, Col Fred 47, 53
Oelschig, Col Mo 47
OI Pejeta Conservancy, Kenya 141
Olivier, Johnny 151–155, 190–191
with Chumlong Lemtongthai and gang 160–163, 180–184
and Marnus Steyl 170, 174, 179, 180–182
and Paul O’Sullivan 163–167, 184, 185
and rhino shooting 179–180, 182–184, 192–193
and South African Revenue Service (SARS) 184, 185, 186–187, 188
and Thai prostitutes 178, 179, 180–182, 191–192
Onderstepoort Veterinary Genetics Laboratory 245–248
Operation Corona 227
Operation Jumbo 96–97
Operation Lock 63–77, 79, 88–99
involvement in illicit trade 77–78, 89–90
training programme and ‘third-force’ operations 87–88, 98
and World Wide Fund for Nature (WWF) 88, 89, 90–95
Operation Stronghold 19–22, 76
Operation Wiseguy 24–43
opium 291–292
Organised Crime Unit, SA police 127, 143, 145, 209, 210, 258
O’Sullivan, Paul 157
and Johnny Olivier 163–164
and Keosavang 288
and Lemtongthai 164–167, 184, 185
and Radovan Krejcir 157–159
Out of Africa Adventurous Safaris 130–131, 134
Owen-Smith, Garth 56–57
Pace, Juan 165–166, 170
Pachyderm journal 275
Palme, Olaf 81, 82
Pan African Industrial Investment Corporation (PAIIC) 82
pangolins 282, 292–293, 294–295
Pappin, Sarah 147
Parker, Ian 75
Patterson, Gareth 109
Peega, Mike 194–195, 196–203, 208–210
Perot, Henry Ross Jnr 119–120
Phalaborwa 194, 196, 197, 199, 200
Phat, Phuong Huynh 260–261
Phichet, Thongphai 187
Pickover, Michele 109, 111
Player, Ian vii–viii, ix, 109, 121, 140
poisoning 243–244
Polish pseudo-hunters 125
Pong, Chong 75
Poon, George 75
Portuguese Secret Police (PIDE) 49
Potgieter, De Wet 73–74, 86, 90
Powell, Robert 88–89
Prachtig farm 128, 134, 135, 145
Pretorius, Gerhard 105–106
Prince Bernhard of the Netherlands 63–66, 69, 71, 72, 90–91, 92
Prince Charles 70
Prince Harry 128–129
Prince Philip 66, 92
Prince William 129
Private Eye magazine 65
Private Rhino Owners’ Association 220
Professional Hunters’ Association of South Africa (PHASA) 102–103, 116, 120–123, 132, 165–166
Project Cruiser 127, 143
Project Pastoor 98
Project Sayam 185
prostitutes 176–182, 190–191
pseudo-hunters 125
women as 100, 125, 164, 176–182, 190–191
pseudo-hunts 102–103, 115, 120, 122, 125
Queen Juliana of the Netherlands 64, 65, 72
rape 233
Ras, Hugo 175–176
‘Rasta’ 14–15
Reeve, Dr Rosalind 109
refugees from Zimbabwe 233–235
RENAMO 27, 30, 85, 88
reptile trade 28, 282, 289, 295
‘resource use’ policy 109
Rhino and Elephant Foundation (REF) 74, 96
Rhino DNA Indexing System (RhODIS) 246, 247
rhino horn 5–6, 262
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sp; and cancer myth 274–275, 276–279
detection by customs officials 262
fake 238–242, 244
grinding dishes 264–266, 269–270
microchipping of 125
trade, Southeast Asia 2, 58–59, 270–273
use of 255, 264, 266–268, 270, 274–280, 284
rhino hunting see hunting rhino penises 162, 267
rhino poaching 110, 112–113, 115, 123, 127, 145, 226, 245–248
Angola 56, 58, 59
Kruger National Park x, 214–223, 224, 225, 228–231
and legalisation x, 139–142
Mozambicans 214–218, 228–231
prosecution and conviction rates 221–222
statistics 220, 221, 274–275
and Vietnamese 103, 105, 107–108, 247, 273, 274, 280
Zimbabwe 2–6, 10, 19–22, 76, 88, 93, 235, 244
see also Groenewald, Dawie; Operation Lock; Peega, Mike
rhino populations viii, 2, 19, 64, 110–111
and hunting 110–111
rhino skin, uses of 267
rhino task team, SAPS 145
Rhodesian Bush War 19, 20, 27
Rhodesian Veterans’ Association 27, 29, 34
Richards, Mike 82–84, 86, 89, 94
Richards & Tyrrel-Glynne (R&TG) 82
Riley, Joseph F. 39
Roberton, Scott Dr 268, 278, 282, 283
Rolston, Brad 123
Roode, Johann 97
Roos, Brig Ben de Wet 38, 39, 59–60
Roos, Johan 7–12, 16, 18, 128, 235
Roosevelt, Theodore 117
Rousseau, Etienne 66
Roux, Bees 175
Rundu 34, 35, 45, 46–48, 49, 51, 54, 55, 59
Rupert, Anton 65, 66, 72
Russian mob ix, 118
Rwanda 111
Saada, Isaac 38, 39
Saaiman, Gert 149
Sable Ranch 198
Safari Club International (SCI) 134, 142
saiga antelope horn 93, 240
SA Nature Foundation (SANF) 71–72, 78, 92
San Bushmen 31–32, 48
sanctions against SA 73, 81, 82, 91
SanGeorge, Robert 91
SANParks 196–197, 246
Environmental Crime Investigations 261–262
and Mozambiquan rhino poachers 216–224
and poaching statistics 211, 220, 221, 224
poor public relations 219–223
rhino trade 109, 123, 135, 140
Santiapillai, Charles 275
Savé Valley Conservancy 22
Savimbi, Jonas 27, 29, 52–53
Savuti Taxidermy 166
Schaller, George 275
Scholtz, Mario 261–262
Scholtz, Pepler 66
Schoon, Jeanette, Marius and Katryn 80
Scorpions, the 144, 204
Schutte, Waldemar 32, 38
Securitas security company 157, 164
Selebi, Jackie 97, 144, 158
Selous, Frederick 117
Selous Scouts 27, 81
Senam, Arunee 193
Sese Seko, Mobutu 66
Sexwale, Tokyo 204
‘Shaka’ 25–26 see also Lukman, John C. Jnr
Shamu, Webster 128
Shangwari Safaris 165
shark fins 253
Shingalana Lion & Rhino Game Reserve 123
Shivambu, Floyd 208
Silencers 1, 11, 12, 13, 148, 225
Singapore 271, 272, 278
Siyoka Communal Lands 10
Slippers, Walter 124
Slovo, Joe 80
Smith, Hannes 55
Smith, Ian 27, 30, 34–35
snow-leopard skins 24
Soldier of Fortune magazine 27, 31
South African Defence Force (SADF) smuggling 48, 51
and John C. Lukman 29, 30, 32, 37–38, 39
and Military Intelligence 48, 51, 53, 54, 56, 58, 62, 74, 79, 82–84, 87–89, 98
Rundu 34, 35, 45, 46–48, 49, 51, 54, 55, 59
South African History Archive (SAHA) 98
South African National Defence Force (SANDF) 211–212
South African Police Service (SAPS)
corruption 163, 236–237, 254
crime intelligence unit 159
Endangered Species Protection Unit (ESPU) 73, 95–97, 144, 261, 271
Hawks, the 144, 159, 209, 248
Organised Crime Unit 127, 143, 145, 209, 210, 258
rhino task team 145
Security Branch 79–80, 82, 87
specialist units 97
Stock Theft Unit of 73, 75, 195
Tactical Response Team (TRT) 159
South African Revenue Service (SARS)
and Chumlong 184, 185, 186–187, 188
Customs Border Control Unit (CBCU) 194
and Julius Malema 207–208, 209, 210
and Mike Peega 194, 196, 197, 200–205
South African State Security Agency (SSA) 159
South Africa Predator Breeders’ Association 123
Southeast Asia ix, 102, 124
South Korea 271
South West Africa 26, 28, 30, 33–35, 38, 40, 42 see also Caprivi; Namibia; Rundu
Soviet Union 46
Special Air Service (SAS), UK 63, 67–68, 70–73, 75, 88, 99
Special Browse Mole Report 204
Special Forces, South Africa 194
Special Forces Club, UK 71
Spies, Adv Joanie 145
Sports Illustrated 19
Sriton, Tool 152–154, 166, 189
Star newspaper 207–208, 209–210
Steyl Game Safaris 169–170, 183, 193
Steyl Group 170
Steyl, Marnus 139, 164, 168–170, 189
and Johnny Olivier 170, 174, 179, 180–182
and rhino hunts 174, 179–182, 192–193
Steyl, Nelius 169–170
Steyn, Alexander 123–124, 134–135
Steyn, Gen Pierre 98
Stiff, Peter 27, 40
Stirling, Sir David 67, 69–70, 71, 72, 76, 88–89, 90
Stockil, Clive 22
Stock Theft Unit of SAP 73, 75, 195
Stone, Eddie 70, 87, 90
Stroebel, Frans 71–72, 73, 74, 92
Sunday Times newspaper 60, 73–74, 86, 205
Sunday Times (UK) newspaper 71
sustainable use 108–109
Swanepoel, Elise 201
Swanepoel, Col Karel 245
Swart, Capt Charmaine 249–250
Swart, Polla 58
Swaziland 77, 78, 86
Table Mountain National Park 220–221
Tactical Response Team (TRT), SAPS 159
Taiwan 58–59, 77, 78, 95, 112, 271, 272
Tanzania 59, 88, 110
Taste of Africa butchery 145
Tatham, Glenn 19–20, 21, 76
taxidermists 106, 166, 182, 296
Taylor, Harry 70
Telegraph newspaper 119, 129
Thabazimbi 198
Thailand 111, 154–155, 162, 184, 185, 272, 291, 297
Thai women as pseudo-hunters 125, 164, 176–182, 190–191
ThaisonFC, JSC 295
Thakhuli, Rey 212, 222–223
Thando 232, 236–240, 242–244
Thatcher, Margaret 70
The Gambia coup 68
Thi, Ambassador Tran Duy 259
‘third-force’ operations 87– 88, 98
Threatened or Protected Species (TOPS) regulations 104
tiger bones 172–173, 267, 278, 297, 301
Toan, Tran Khanh 108
Togo 74
Tout, Mark 147
Towla 129
TRACE Wildlife Forensics Network 446, 447
TRAFFIC 103–105, 110, 114, 260
and trade in rhino horn 104, 141, 240–241, 252, 267, 273, 274
Transparency International 277, 290
triad societies 252–253
Trung Viet 289
Truth and Reconciliation Commission (TRC) 8
0, 98
’t Sas-Rolfes, Michael 111, 140–141
Tuan, Ha Cong 284, 285
Tuan, Nguyen Thien ‘Tommy’ 251–252, 255–257, 260–261
‘two-step’ poison 243–244
Uganda 110, 111, 275
UNITA 27, 29, 30, 38, 43, 45–47, 48, 51, 54, 57, 60, 72, 85
United Democratic Front (UDF) 87
United States 24, 41–42, 142, 290–291, 292, 298 see also Central Intelligence Agency (CIA)
University of the Witwatersrand 79
US Fish and Wildlife Service (USFWS) 24, 41, 42
Vaalwater 195–197
Van der Post, Sir Laurens 69, 70
Van der Westhuizen, Kobus 171–172
Van Deventer, Deon 147–150
Van Deventer, Nicolaas 149
Van Niekerk, Charles 185
Van Note, Craig 37–38, 39, 59, 72, 73
Van Schalkwyk, Martinus 260
Van Wyk, Chris 105–107, 123
Venter, Ansie 210
veterinarians 12, 175–176
Veterinary Genetics Laboratory, Onderstepoort 245–248
Viera, Tony 75
Vietnam ix, 281–282
army and trafficking 268–269
cancer myth 274–275, 276–279
and CITES 111, 285, 297
and diplomatic immunity 252, 257–259
economy and environment 281–286
endangered animals and status 282–283
and ivory 252, 274, 285, 297
MOU with SA 284, 286
War 276, 290–291
Vietnamese, hunting by 100, 102, 104–105, 167, 273
Czechs and Poles as pseudo-hunters 125–126
and Dawie Groenewald 134–136
evidence of organised crime 105
numbers of rhino hunted 103–104
payment 102, 107, 135
and permits 101–102
pressure on by SA 124–125
see also Van Wyk, Chris
Vietnamese, trading by 103–104, 247, 251–258, 260–263, 273–276
Vigne, Richard 141–142
Vlakplaas death squad 81, 82, 87
Vlok, Adriaan 73, 78
Volksblad newspaper 170, 171
Vory v Zakone 118
Walker, Clive 57–58
water-buffalo horn 240
Watson, Thomas Jnr 66
weapons trade 28–31, 38, 39–40, 42, 44
Weekly Mail 74
Wei, Guan Hu 199
West Nicholson 9
Westraadt, Randy 123
White, James Anthony 81–82
white rhino 104, 110–113, 118, 123, 164, 165, 167, 168, 247
wild animal trade vii, 282–283, 285, 289–290, 292–298
Wildlife Conservation Society 259, 268, 278, 283
Wildlife Ranching South Africa 244
William 178, 189–192
Williamson, Craig 79–83, 89, 94
Winburg 169
Windhoek Observer 55
Wongprajan, Nikorn 193
Wongprajan, Nimit 192–193
World Health Organization (WHO) 276, 290
World Trade Organization (WTO) 281
World Wide Fund for Nature (WWF) 63–66, 69, 71, 74, 173, 275, 297–298
1001 Club 65–67, 72
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