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Fighting fire: Wildfire response in South Africa remains heavily dependent on state resources and a limited volunteer base. Photos: Supplied
AUSTRALIA

Fire alert not heeded

South Africa’s approach to wildfire management has not adjusted at the same pace

  • Trevor Abrahams
6 min read
Wildland fires will remain part of Africa’s landscape, but their impact must be reduced. (Wikimedia Commons)
OPINION

An international call to action on integrated fire management and wildfire resilience

Wildland fires will remain part of Africa’s landscape, but their impact must be reduced

  • Trevor Abrahams
6 min read
South Africa hosts the G20 leaders summit this weekend. (@G20org/X)
OPINION

Beyond the flames: disaster flares belong on the G20 stage

Through its implementation of the SA government’s Expanded Public Works Programme, more than 5 000 firefighting jobs have been created among unemployed youth and over 200…

  • Trevor Abrahams
6 min read