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Wind turbines on the Eastern Cape bushveld along the R350 road to Bedford, outside Makhanda. The area around has some of the country’s best wind power potential but is also among the Eastern Cape’s most ecologically sensitive landscapes. Photos: Aphiwe Ngowapi

Food, Water & Energy Security

Debate over new Makhanda wind farm

Gcina Ntsaluba and Asemahle Vumsindo 28 Sep 2026

South Africa’s biodiversity strategy must put nature before revenue

Agriculture

South Africa’s biodiversity strategy must put nature before revenue

Wikus Engelbrecht 15 Sep 2026

Land reform in South Africa: How new landholders could prosper from wildlife and not just farming

Agriculture

Land reform in South Africa: How new landholders could prosper from wildlife and not just farming

H Clements, A De Vos, M Child and S Shwababa 8 Jan 2026

Image credit: Juanma Clemente-Alloza on Unsplash

Environment & Natural Resources

DFFE identifies 59 bankable biodiversity projects

30 Jun 2025

Environment & Natural Resources

Plan for reshaping conservation revealed

30 Sep 2024

Image source: scyther5 –

Environment & Natural Resources

Draft National Biodiversity Economy Strategy - public comment extension

22 Mar 2024

5 tips on how to become an eco-tourist in 2023

Travel

5 tips on how to become an eco-tourist in 2023

13 Jan 2023

6 signs the travel and tourism sector is recovering

Tourism

6 signs the travel and tourism sector is recovering

14 Jun 2022

Airbnb partners with government and local organisations to grow inclusive tourism in the Waterberg region

Tourism

Airbnb partners with government and local organisations to grow inclusive tourism in the Waterberg region

Issued by Irvine Partners 7 Jun 2022

Airbnb and partners to grow inclusive tourism in the Waterberg

Hospitality

Airbnb and partners to grow inclusive tourism in the Waterberg

13 Jun 2022

Transition to low-carbon emissions economy 'urgent' - President Ramaphosa

Climate Change

Transition to low-carbon emissions economy 'urgent' - President Ramaphosa

13 Oct 2021

African Habitat Conservancy takes on Babanango Game Reserve project in northern KZN

Responsible Tourism

African Habitat Conservancy takes on Babanango Game Reserve project in northern KZN

15 May 2020

Agreement reached on new nature reserve for West Coast

Environment & Natural Resources

Agreement reached on new nature reserve for West Coast

John Yeld 10 Dec 2019

Durban conference set to focus on Africa's green economy

ESG & Sustainability

Durban conference set to focus on Africa's green economy

14 Nov 2019

Rhino poaching numbers decrease

Environment & Natural Resources

Rhino poaching numbers decrease

23 Sep 2019

Communities urged to help fight rhino poaching

Environment & Natural Resources

Communities urged to help fight rhino poaching

22 Oct 2018

Biodiversity sector must acknowledge traditional knowledge holders

Environment & Natural Resources

Biodiversity sector must acknowledge traditional knowledge holders

9 Mar 2018

Bernard DUPONT via - Auob Riverbed, Kgalagadi Transfrontier Park

Tourism & Travel

R18.1m to develop Dawid Kruiper Rest Camp

9 Oct 2017

Communities urged to explore opportunities in biodiversity economy

Environment & Natural Resources

Communities urged to explore opportunities in biodiversity economy

21 Apr 2017

Wildlife and bioprospecting sectors committed to greater inclusivity

Environment & Natural Resources

Wildlife and bioprospecting sectors committed to greater inclusivity

12 Nov 2015

Comments on Biodiversity Economy Strategy open

Environment & Natural Resources

Comments on Biodiversity Economy Strategy open

16 Oct 2015

SA committed to developing ocean and wildlife economy

Finance

SA committed to developing ocean and wildlife economy

24 Nov 2014

Biological resources can stimulate SA's economy

Infrastructure, Innovation & Technology

Biological resources can stimulate SA's economy

15 Nov 2013

Biodiversity contributes to economy - Molewa

Administration

Biodiversity contributes to economy - Molewa

26 Feb 2013

Agriculture

Bioprospecting permits awarded

30 Jul 2012