Plans to open up parts of Tsitsikamma — South Africa’s premier marine protected area — to recreational fishing appear to have been shelved for the moment. The proposal drew criticism from ...

Local indigenous anglers Edward Bernado (71) and Henrico Bruiners (61) of Tsitsikamma describe angling not just as a way to catch fish, but as an ancestral practice that connects them to the sea, to ...

Pat Bopape, a seasoned conservationist with over 20 years of experience, has taken the reins as the new manager of Tsitsikamma National Park. With a background in tourism management, business ...

Under SANParks’ new Vision 2040 strategy — which frames national parks as ‘mega living landscapes’ blending conservation with economic activity and community wellbeing — the Tsitsikamma Marine ...

Fires are raging on both sides of the N2. Firefighters are battling flames in the Witelsbos area in Tsitsikamma. Police and emergency workers are patrolling the section of highway where heavy smoke ...

The initiative forms part of SanParks’ broader strategy to empower Small, Medium, and Micro Enterprises (SMMEs) through capacity-building, practical business guidance, and access to procurement ...

In a government decision that goes against all accepted scientific and conservation research, Africa’s oldest marine protected areas is now open to fishing and exploitation. From 15 th December 2015 ...

The body of missing Langebaan hiker Hermie van Zyl (74) appears to have been found, although SAPS says it cannot confirm that it is Van Zyl until the body has been formally identified. Knysna-Plett ...

When the Tsitsikamma Marine Protected Area (MPA) was proclaimed in 1964, it became Africa’s first marine sanctuary. In 2020, it became a strict no-take zone and a global example of marine protection, ...