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Creecy: Wetland conservation vital for SA’s water supply
Environment Minister Barbara Creecy said that restoring wetlands in South Africa is vital when providing a healthy water supply. Thursday…
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259 rhinos poached in South Africa over the last 6 months
A total of 259 rhinos were poached for their horn in South Africa, over the first six months of 2022.…
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City of CT plans to make an announcement over its baboon management programme
The City of Cape Town is expected to make an announcement relating to its controversial urban baboon management programme, after…
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Energy Department yet to study ruling on seismic surveying off West Coast
The Department of Mineral Resources and Energy on Tuesday said it noted a court ruling against it on seismic surveying…
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24 rhinos killed in SA since beginning of December
The department of forestry, fisheries, and the environment has confirmed that 24 rhinos carcasses have been found in South Africa…
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Environment Minister Creecy says South Africa hasn’t signed any pledges at COP26 summit
South Africa has neither signed nor agreed to any of the pledges at the COP26 summit. Speaking to the publication…
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Durban chemical company had no environmental authorisation to operate plant
A chemical spill in Durban has caused enormous damage to the ecosystem in the Northern part of KwaZulu-Natal. Forestry, Fisheries…
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Praises for SA firefighters who helped battle wildfires in Canada
Working on Fire continues to make strides towards becoming a leading agency in integrated fire management following its successful expedition…
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Final report into chemical spill at KZN warehouse to be done in September, says Barbara Creecy
The Department of Environment on Thursday the final report into a chemical spill at a KwaZulu-Natal warehouse was only expected…
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Lockdown: Traveling in and out of Gauteng for hunting permitted
Traveling in and out of Gauteng is permitted for hunting, but only for the purpose of obtaining meat for consumption…
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Citizens urged to comment on canned lion hunting ban draft policy
Following the Department of Forestry, Fisheries and the Environment’s (DFFE’s) announcement in May that commercial captive lion breeding would no…
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South Africa to ban breeding lions in captivity for hunting
South Africa on Sunday revealed plans to ban the breeding of lions in captivity for trophy hunting or for tourists…
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Government gazettes amended regulations to plastic carrier bags
The Government Gazette has published amendments to the plastic carrier bags and plastic flat bags Regulations for implementation. The amended…
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Lockdown level 3 – Fishing allowed along with hunting & game drives, says department
Fishing, hunting as well as self-drive visits to game reserves and national parks are permitted under lockdown Level 3, the…
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Witness says Dlamini didn’t resist being detained by SANParks officials
Following the incident Environment, Forestry and Fisheries Minister Barbara Creecy has instructed SANParks to suspend the officers involved. A witness…
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Barbara Creecy instructs SANParks to suspend officials who were involved in scuffle with Nic Dlamini
The minister visited the cyclist in the hospital on Friday to hear the turn of events directly from him. Environment,…
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New octopus fishing rules imposed to save Cape Town’s whales
The temporary suspension of the exploratory octopus fishery in False Bay will be lifted from November 15, following consultations over…
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