From coal to crops: Grootvlei’s climate-smart horticulture centre takes root

Traditional talk of a water crisis and water stress no longer reflects the current reality

Floods, wildfires and water shortages: This is a warning of the real costs of climate change, experts say

Downstream communities ‘must immediately evacuate’

The department has issued a public health warning after reports that transformer oil is being used for medicinal purposes in some communities

With bridges, roads and tourist camps washed away, Forestry, Fisheries and the Environment Minister Willie Aucamp appealed to the public for donations to ‘help save our iconic park’

Nappies were sitting in the sun for two weeks. It’s not a great smell

Residents have been urged to evacuate downstream of Senteeko Dam in Mpumalanga

Given the rate of deaths in 2023 and 2024, averaging one every second day, a delay of six months or more could mean up to another 100 deaths

Relief and recovery efforts are underway across the two provinces

Scientists have rediscovered an endangered grasshopper species in KwaZulu-Natal, underscoring the importance of small protected areas — and the often-overlooked invertebrates they shelter

Scientists warn that rising demand in Africa and Asia is fuelling targeted poaching and could push some lion populations towards local extinction

Relentless rainfall has left a trail of destruction across the province