The area now known as Knoflokskraal was first occupied in 2020 by people who wanted to establish a self-sustaining Khoisan ...

The DFFE has credited its strong partnerships with local municipalities and industry players such as Plastics SA for enabling ...

Forestry, Fisheries and the Environment Minister Dr Dion George has commended the “remarkable efforts” of South Africans in ...

In a partnership with municipalities, Plastics SA, and civil society organisations, the Department of Forestry, Fisheries and the Environment (DFFE) has driven impactful campaigns to tackle pollution, ...

A PLOS ONE study tested the real-world filtration efficiency of cloth masks, medical masks, and respirators, revealing large ...

Deon Warnick’s three chest freezers stood silently in his living room, lids open. Without any fish to keep frozen, he was ...

The final decision around the creation of no-fishing zones around key African penguin colonies, including St Croix and Bird islands, was a culmination of more than two decades of collaborative ...

By sticking to a narrow interpretation of export permit requirements, Minister of Forestry, Fisheries and the Environment Dion George is missing a golden opportunity to end the rampant exploitation of ...

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 ...

The DFFE has granted Eskom limited exemptions from pollution regulations for eight coal-fired power stations, balancing energy security with environmental concerns.