In a bid to protect the fast- diminishing perlemoen [abalone] stocks, Environment Minister Marthinus van Schalkwyk has imposed a ban on scuba diving and snorkelling in areas along the Cape coast....
Five men have been convicted of racketeering, nearly five years after a dawn raid by the Scorpions blew the perlemoen poaching syndicate they worked for out of the water.
Brothers Jakkie, 43,...
