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Circular Economy & Waste Management

Western Cape faces a cruel summer as El Niño raises wildfire risk

1 Oct 2026

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

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Markets & Investment

#HeritageMonth: Why owning South Africa’s heritage comes with a responsibility

Keegan Steyn 21 Sep 2026

CapeNature warns small visitor offences can have a big impact on biodiversity

Travel

CapeNature warns small visitor offences can have a big impact on biodiversity

24 Jul 2026

Travel

CemAir restores Johannesburg-Richards Bay flights from November

22 Jul 2026

Dewald Visser travels to De Hoop Nature Reserve and MPA in the new kykNET series Hey Skipper. Image supplied.

Environment & Natural Resources

Western Cape coastline to make waves in new kykNET series

3 Jul 2026

Source: Supplied. This is a render image of Restilridge Farm Estate, the newly launched coastal lifestyle that is set to blend modern convenience with the charm of countryside living on the KZN Mid-South Coast.

Property

Historic farm meets modern living at new KZN estate

19 Jun 2026

Don’t hibernate – escape the winter chill with affordable coastal getaways!

Tourism

Don’t hibernate – escape the winter chill with affordable coastal getaways!

Issued by City Lodge Hotels 9 Jun 2026

Source: Supplied. Serenity Hills, an eco-estate located in the stunning coastal town of Margate on the KZN South Coast.

Markets & Investment

From stability to opportunity: South Africa’s real estate in 2026

6 Mar 2026

Wessa pilots Braille signage at Blaauwberg Nature Reserve

Inclusion, Empowerment & Social Justice

Wessa pilots Braille signage at Blaauwberg Nature Reserve

12 Feb 2026

From farm gates to great escapes: The rise of agritourism in South Africa

Agriculture

From farm gates to great escapes: The rise of agritourism in South Africa

Desry Lesele 10 Feb 2026

Janu-worry? Not when it comes to Cape Town!

Tourism

Janu-worry? Not when it comes to Cape Town!

Issued by Cape Town Tourism 6 Jan 2026

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Environment & Natural Resources

New reserves boost conservation efforts in the Western Cape

8 Dec 2025

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Tourism

CapeNature goes cashless at key nature reserves

30 Oct 2025

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Environment & Natural Resources

South Africa pushes for sustainable ocean economy at UN

23 Sep 2025

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Circular Economy & Waste Management

CapeNature’s new campaign tackles pollution in the Cape

8 Sep 2025

City of Cape Town adopts Biodiversity Spatial Plan, maps priority areas

Environment & Natural Resources

City of Cape Town adopts Biodiversity Spatial Plan, maps priority areas

7 Aug 2025

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Environment & Natural Resources

#WorldNatureConservationDay: AI and nature conservation

28 Jul 2025

Environment & Natural Resources

Navigate SA's ‘nature reserves of the sea’ with free MPA maps

25 Jul 2025

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Public Health

Cultivating a culture of wellness

9 Jul 2025

4 ways to prepare your hospitality business for a South African winter

Hospitality

4 ways to prepare your hospitality business for a South African winter

Issued by Business Partners Limited 20 May 2025

Tintswalo Collection to open new luxury villa in Klaserie Private Nature Reserve

Hospitality

Tintswalo Collection to open new luxury villa in Klaserie Private Nature Reserve

16 May 2025

Image source: The Endangered Wildlife Trust

Environment & Natural Resources

New nature reserve established in the Soutpansberg

27 Jan 2025

High temperatures and snakes: Steps to take to stay safe

Manufacturing & Parts

High temperatures and snakes: Steps to take to stay safe

Issued by Dunlop Tyres SA 20 Dec 2024

From longer stays to local foods: Here’s what’s defining travel in 2025

Travel

From longer stays to local foods: Here’s what’s defining travel in 2025

Miguel Farinha 28 Oct 2024

Forestry’s role in advancing South Africa’s sustainable development goals

Forestry

Forestry’s role in advancing South Africa’s sustainable development goals

Dr Ronald Heath 29 Oct 2024

World Wildlife Day, 3 March: Anyone can join the fight to save Africa’s wildlife

Environment & Natural Resources

World Wildlife Day, 3 March: Anyone can join the fight to save Africa’s wildlife

Issued by Irvine Partners 1 Mar 2024

Radisson opens first safari hotel in SA

Hospitality

Radisson opens first safari hotel in SA

4 Jan 2024

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Environment & Natural Resources

Rhino killings decrease by 11%

1 Aug 2023

Things to do over winter break: Ideas for students

Higher Education

Things to do over winter break: Ideas for students

Issued by FundiConnect 21 Jun 2023

De Hoop Reserve - a must-visit destination for nature lovers

Travel

De Hoop Reserve - a must-visit destination for nature lovers

Robin Fredericks 5 Oct 2023

New food technologies could release 80% of the world's farmland back to nature

Research & Development

New food technologies could release 80% of the world's farmland back to nature

Chris D Thomas, Jack Hatfield and Katie Noble 9 Dec 2022

Sport

2023 Absa Cape Epic Route reveals trails

28 Sep 2022

Hotels have a role to play in bettering their environment and society

Hospitality

Hotels have a role to play in bettering their environment and society

Anton Gillis 29 Aug 2022

Aim to leave a positive footprint when you travel: Be a responsible traveller

Responsible Tourism

Aim to leave a positive footprint when you travel: Be a responsible traveller

Issued by Irvine Partners 23 Aug 2022

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Tourism

Google Street View: Here's what South Africans clicked on most over the past year

25 May 2022

Cape Town residents can visit any nature reserve for free this Friday

Tourism

Cape Town residents can visit any nature reserve for free this Friday

20 Apr 2022

Meeting Planner Guide launched to attract business tourists

Tourism & Travel

Meeting Planner Guide launched to attract business tourists

28 Feb 2022

ESG: Good for business and the environment

Inclusion, Empowerment & Social Justice

ESG: Good for business and the environment

7 Mar 2022

Buying a holiday home - what you need to know

Residential Property

Buying a holiday home - what you need to know

Andrea Tucker 7 Dec 2021

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Tourism & Travel

Mauritius features third in Lonely Planet's annual best in travel list

8 Nov 2021

Western Cape's off-the-beaten-track destinations that should be on your travel bucket list this summer

Travel

Western Cape's off-the-beaten-track destinations that should be on your travel bucket list this summer

21 Oct 2021

Cape Town fights alien trees threatening its water supply, biodiversity

Environment & Natural Resources

Cape Town fights alien trees threatening its water supply, biodiversity

Wendell Roelf 18 Oct 2021

Construction & Engineering

#WomensMonth: Obstacles have fuelled quantity surveyor Mosha Senyolo's fire

24 Aug 2021

Seychelles looking to diversity economy beyond tourism post-Covid

Tourism & Travel

Seychelles looking to diversity economy beyond tourism post-Covid

Omar Mohammed 24 Jun 2021