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Environment & Natural Resources

Harassment of Cape fur seals a criminal offence

25 Nov 2024

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Environmental Law

Creecy publishes key wildlife management and conservation regulations for implementation

14 Feb 2023

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Legislation

Legalities of owning a tiger in SA

Shan Radcliffe 7 Feb 2023

Uganda court hands life sentence to man caught with elephant ivory

Environment & Natural Resources

Uganda court hands life sentence to man caught with elephant ivory

Elias Biryabarema 21 Oct 2022

Seismic judgment: Court overturns exploration rights granted to Shell

Sustainability

Seismic judgment: Court overturns exploration rights granted to Shell

Tania Broughton 1 Sep 2022

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Criminal Law

Two held for illegally trading reptiles

22 Nov 2021

Contradictory human values complicate wildlife conservation, research shows

Environment & Natural Resources

Contradictory human values complicate wildlife conservation, research shows

20 Aug 2021

Alarm over proposed changes to Meat Safety Act

Legislation

Alarm over proposed changes to Meat Safety Act

18 May 2020

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Fashion & Homeware

Riding on the kangaroo's back: animal skin fashion, exports and ethical trade

Dr Fabri Blacklock 13 Feb 2020

Part of the current mineral sands extraction by the Tormin mine on the West Coast. Photo: John Yeld

Mining

State approves Tormin's massive West Coast mining expansion

John Yeld 15 Jul 2019

South Africa kicks the can down the road on captive predator breeding

Environment & Natural Resources

South Africa kicks the can down the road on captive predator breeding

Ross Harvey 22 Mar 2019

ILTM Africa announces move to create a more focused experiential event

Travel

ILTM Africa announces move to create a more focused experiential event

11 Oct 2018

Draft regulations for domestic rhino horn trade finalised

Environment & Natural Resources

Draft regulations for domestic rhino horn trade finalised

26 Jan 2018

Activists condemn craze for wild animal selfies

Tourism & Travel

Activists condemn craze for wild animal selfies

6 Oct 2017

Chocolate industry driving deforestation of Ivory Coast: report

Forestry

Chocolate industry driving deforestation of Ivory Coast: report

15 Sep 2017

Wildlife crime pays off big time

Environment & Natural Resources

Wildlife crime pays off big time

Sipho Mabena 11 Sep 2017

Tshemba Foundation ushering in a new era of medical volunteering serving rural communities

Healthcare

Tshemba Foundation ushering in a new era of medical volunteering serving rural communities

29 Aug 2017

Audit into stockpiles of rhino horn underway

Environment & Natural Resources

Audit into stockpiles of rhino horn underway

23 Aug 2017

Environment & Natural Resources

Leopard killer faces charges for shooting predator on reserve

Gareth Wilson 18 Aug 2017

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Fishing

Keeping track of fish from sea to plate to keep illegally caught fish off store shelves

13 Apr 2017

Maerua Mall facelift adds new tenants

Commercial Property

Maerua Mall facelift adds new tenants

22 Feb 2017

Conservation success stories from around the world

Tourism & Travel

Conservation success stories from around the world

Mareike Pietzsch 20 Jan 2017

Rhino poaching syndicate receives tough sentencing

Criminal Law

Rhino poaching syndicate receives tough sentencing

16 Mar 2016

SARS thwarts attempt to smuggle rhino horns

Environmental Law

SARS thwarts attempt to smuggle rhino horns

28 Dec 2015

Cycad poachers sentenced to 25 years imprisonment

Environment & Natural Resources

Cycad poachers sentenced to 25 years imprisonment

10 Jul 2015

Police clamp down on rhino poachers

Environment & Natural Resources

Police clamp down on rhino poachers

28 May 2015

Public invited to comment on TOPS Regulations

Environment & Natural Resources

Public invited to comment on TOPS Regulations

2 Apr 2015

Paper calls for standardisation of naming of seafood species

Infrastructure, Innovation & Technology

Paper calls for standardisation of naming of seafood species

6 Feb 2015

New invasive species regulations to have far-reaching consequences

Environment & Natural Resources

New invasive species regulations to have far-reaching consequences

10 Nov 2014

Japanese retailer Rakuten slammed over ivory and whale meat products

Retailers

Japanese retailer Rakuten slammed over ivory and whale meat products

19 Mar 2014

WESSA cautions minister over rhino horn trade

Environment & Natural Resources

WESSA cautions minister over rhino horn trade

10 Jul 2013

Campaign to stop illegal wildlife trade at Lanseria International

Environment & Natural Resources

Campaign to stop illegal wildlife trade at Lanseria International

2 May 2013

Public comment sought on protected species regulations

Environment & Natural Resources

Public comment sought on protected species regulations

22 Apr 2013

Wildlife management

Operation Skhumba focus on tannery and taxidermy industries

23 Aug 2012

Food & Wine

Amarula makes a splash in India

Janine Erasmus 3 Apr 2009

Import/Export

Intl conservation group agrees to once-off sale of ivory

Michael Appel 17 Jul 2008