1 min readBy Tony Carnie
TIP-OFF AND BUST: Baobab trees seized in Durban ship warehouse probe
By Tony CarnieSouth Africa
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Criminal charges have been laid after officials in Durban halted the shipping of several specially protected South African baobab trees, allegedly destined for a ‘landscaping project’ in the Black Sea nation of Georgia.
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- 33 words · 1 min read
- Published
- October 25, 2026
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- Tony Carnie
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- Daily Maverick