Deon Warnick’s three chest freezers stood silently in his living room, lids open. Without any fish to keep frozen, he was using them as cupboard space instead. In his backyard stood a stack of empty ...

South Africa Intensifies Crackdown on Wildlife Crime with Stricter Bail Measures and Multi-Agency Collaboration.

The Department of Forestry, Fisheries and the Environment (DFFE) has processed 220 environmental-impact assessment (EIA) applications for independent power producers (IPPs) from June 2024 to March ...

Sixty percent of South Africa’s municipal landfill sites are noncompliant with environmental legislation, with even ‘well-managed’ dumps ranking among the country’s top methane emitters.It’s no secret ...

According to the Minister of Forestry, Fisheries and the Environment, Dr Dion George, the surge in processed applications marks a significant improvement in regulatory efficiency, particularly within ...

In an unprecedented development, rabies has become endemic in Cape fur seals - the first documented case in marine mammals ...

Illegal dumping is costing the City of Cape Town R100 million annually, with over 800 complaints addressed in the past year. Meanwhile, the Department of Forestry, Fisheries and Environmental Affairs ...

Desco Electronic Recyclers has been selected by the Department of Forestry, Fisheries and the Environment (DFFE) as the preferred e-waste practical training site during the recent regional workshop on ...