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Health and forensics officials at the scene where Kungawo died at Unako Day Care Centre last weekImage: Randell Roskruge
DEPARTMENT OF SOCIAL DEVELOPMENT

Creche where baby died not registered

The Mzamomhle creche where an eight-month-old baby died last week was not registered with the relevant authority. The department of social development is now assisting the community to “track down the owner” before deciding whether to…

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Members of a forensics perform an autopsy in an attempt to collect evidence at the scene of a recently poached Rhino at The Kruger National Park in Mpumalanga. File Photo Image: Alaister Russell/The Times
FORENSIC INVESTIGATIONS

Wildlife DNA forensic scientists are foiling poachers

BY SHAUN SMILLIE When suspected poacher Joseph “Big Joe” Nyalunga was stopped by police somewhere between Nelspruit and Gauteng‚ it appeared they were too late. Investigators found bags that they suspected had held rhino horn‚ but they…

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