Stop wasting: a greener festive season for South Africans
South Africans are urged to consider the environmental impact of their festivities, as with increased food consumption, gift purchases, and single-use decorations, up to 30% more waste is being generated.
What to know about current snake activity - snake rescuer
Nick Evans said that if anyone receives a forwarded WhatsApp message about current snake activity and ‘advice’, which he is quoted to have said, they should note that it is “over-exaggerated” with some “misinformation” too.
Snake rescuer called out for ‘impressive cobra’ under aircon unit at office park
The caller watched the snake and did not take his eyes off it until snake rescuer Nick Evans arrived at an office park in Westville.
Mass death of Amazon river dolphins may be linked to severe drought, heat
The carcasses of 120 river dolphins have been found floating on a tributary of the Amazon River since last week in circumstances that experts suspect were caused by severe drought and heat.
MEC Siboniso Duma adopts Pietermaritzburg township school in need of repairs
KZN Economic Development MEC Siboniso Duma comes to the rescue of a school whose infrastructure has suffered wear and tear over the years.
Rare seal resting at uShaka before trip back to Antarctica
Local walkers found Ragnar resting on some rocks at a Ramsgate beach on the South Coast last week. At present he is still resting at uShaka’s rehabilitation holding pools.
Protection services brace for fresh wave of devastating wildfires as hot, windy weather is expected this weekend
Fire protection services are bracing for another weekend of potentially dangerous fires with hot, windy conditions expected this Sunday in the interior of the province.
SAPS investigate arson allegations after fire at Shongweni landfill site
EnviroServ Waste Management, which runs the Shongweni landfill site, has reported a case of arson to the police following a fire on the premises.
Two rangers arrested in Kruger Park
Two rangers at the Kruger National Park have been arrested for alleged involvement in animal poaching.