KNYSNA NEWS - Major General Johan Jooste, renowned for his book Rhino War, delivered a captivating talk, facilitated by Sasha Events, at Knysna Hollow on Friday 1 September.
The event brought together wildlife enthusiasts and conservation advocates eager to explore the world of rhino conservation.
As head of Special Projects at SANParks, Jooste has made significant contributions to wildlife conservation and anti-poaching efforts, particularly in combatting rhino poaching in Kruger National Park.
His book has received widespread acclaim for its gripping portrayal of the challenges faced in protecting rhinos from poachers.
During the talk, he shared personal anecdotes and insights, captivating the audience and providing a deeper understanding of the realities and complexities of combating illegal wildlife trade.
He emphasised the hope and lessons embedded in the intense period of his conservation efforts and expressed gratitude for the opportunity to share his life's passion and inspire others through his writing.
Major General Johan Jooste's book Rhino War is available at Bargain Books Knysna.
Sasha Campbell of Sasha Events, Arina Jooste (seated) and Major General Johan Jooste, author of Rhino War.
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