nah mate ...you'll probably find he was an unemployed teacher or municipal worker .....guns are not easy to come by , the administration don't want the populus running around with brownings and kalashnikovs....makes for an uneasy time , they all know that poaching is illegal , they all know that...
it comes down to wether they have a gun or not ....end of , your assertation that some could herd , fish or farm is so wide of the mark it makes glens penalty look top corner .
all comes down to wether they have guns , ammo and the balls to do it .....i wouldn't want to take a pop at a rhino...
irony is s.a 's major income is from tourism , safari's and big game trophy hunting ......a russian or yank millionaire would probably pay 50 k to shoot a rhino .....not in the kruger though......that is a wildlife sanctuary not a commercial game park.
that is probably the most clueless statement i have read on this board......there are illegal immigrants in south africa from all over the continent , malawi , zimbabwe , zambia , even the nigerians are involved in the drug racket......to say there are "jobs" for everyone is just utter...
rhino's are poached for their horns which are sent to china or yemen ......it is a yemenese custom for a wealthy male to be given a rhino horn dagger on his 21st birthday or wedding night .....as always the chinese will powder and ingest anything if they think it will make their cock...