The gathering, which included government officials, international agencies, multilateral environmental agreements, GEF implementing agencies, and civil society organizations from 10 countries, allowed ...

A new marine pollution act to prevent pollution from ships will see fines of between R500 000 and R10m being issued to anyone ...

Former minister of fisheries and marine resources Bernhard Esau, his son-in-law Tamson Hatuikulipi, former National Fishing Corporation of Namibia chief executive Mike Nghipunya, Otneel Shuudifonya ...

South Africa is taking no prisoners as fines for ocean polluters are hiked up from R500k to R10 million with new law.

President Cyril Ramaphosa has signed into law the Marine Pollution (Prevention of Pollution from Ships) Amendment Bill, ushering in stronger measures to better protect South Africa’s oceans from ...

Wetlands are often overlooked in discussions on environmental and economic importance. Yet, within the Southern African Development Community (Sadc), these unique ecosystems significantly contribute ...

Namibia, Rwanda, Senegal, South Africa, Tanzania, Uganda, Zambia, and Zimbabwe. South Africa’s Deputy Minister of Forestry, Fisheries, and the Environment, Bernice Swarts, inaugurated the event by ...

Deputy Minister Singh calls on Southern African countries to collaborate to strengthen environmental action through enhancing the impact of Global Environment Facility (GEF) Funded Programmes The ...

The newly enacted legislation reflects South Africa's dedication to safeguarding its extensive coastline, which stretches over 3,000 kilometers from Namibia in the Atlantic ... tourism, and fisheries, ...

President Cyril Ramaphosa has just signed off on the Marine Pollution Amendment Bill, which brings tougher rules to keep our oceans cleaner and safer from ship-related pollution.

Zambia recorded a total 2.2 million foreign arrivals, an increase of 900,000 over the total arrivals of 1.3 million in 2023.