Cross-border poacher faces extradition

NOTORIOUS Zimbabwean cross-border poaching kingpin, Dumisani Moyo, yesterday appeared at the Harare Magistrates’ Court and was remanded in custody to August 10 pending his extradition to Botswana for trial over a rhino poaching offence.

Moyo, who is on International Police (Interpol) red notice, was arrested in Kwekwe at the weekend, and faces several rhino poaching charges in Mozambique, Botswana, Zimbabwe and Zambia.

Harare magistrate Elisha Singano heard that Moyo was initially arrested in Botswana and placed on 10 000 pula bail before he sneaked out of the country and hid in Midlands province.

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