(Posted 30th June 2026)
Courtesy of African Elephant News
| Nyasa Times (Malawi), June 27, 2026 |
| As public scrutiny intensifies over the Director of Public Prosecutions’ (DPP) controversial decision to discontinue a high-profile wildlife-linked corruption case against convicted wildlife trafficker Lin Yunhua, authorities in South Africa have reportedly re-arrested one of Malawi’s most wanted ivory trafficking suspects. Chancy Kaunda, a notorious figure in regional wildlife trafficking networks, has been on the run for years. Investigators believe he served as a key facilitator for an Asian-led smuggling syndicate, coordinating the transportation of large quantities of illicit ivory. |
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