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4th July 2022
12:49pm BST

He was also the head of the Pro Hunt Africa firm, which describes itself on its website as a "hunting and Eco Safari outfit" in northernmost South Africa.
According to the Heritage Protection Group via Maroela Media, a not-for-profit organisation which fights against rhino poaching, Naude had stopped by the side of the road when his vehicle overheated.
He was then reportedly shot "in cold blood" after a second vehicle pulled up next to him. Two men then got out, stole one of his guns, and drove off in the direction of Marken.
In a post on Twitter, anti-hunting group XposeTrophyKilling shared the news alongside a picture of Naude holding a dead lion.
They tweeted that he had been shot "execution-style."
https://twitter.com/TrophyXpose/status/1534993565813657605 Police have said the motive for the attack is unknown at this stage. Several voiced their happiness at the trophy hunter's death, with one saying it was "karma." Another tweeted: Perhaps it was a hit issued by the animal kingdom?" https://twitter.com/Feikemanagement/status/1534998751500197888 And a third wrote: "What goes around..." Related links:Explore more on these topics: