Countries Employer’s pit bull mauls 58-year-old man to death Cape Town – A 58-year-old man in Mpumalanga was allegedly mauled to death by his employer’s pit bull early... Read more 21 Oct
Countries Tensions rise over unfenced Kruger Park after predators kill cattle Farmers from Mbaula Ranch and Phalakubeni villages near Giyani, Limpopo, say they’ve lost about 60 cattle to predators in... Read more 16 Oct
Countries Six runaway elephants return to Kruger National Park Johannesburg – Six elephants which escaped a renowned South African park through a river returned after a few hours... Read more 6 Sep
Countries SA’s national zoo frees its last elephant Johannesburg – The last elephant in South Africa’s national zoo has been released into a reserve by a wildlife... Read more 22 Aug
Agriculture Vets are leaving South Africa in droves Cows graze on a township field in Cape Town. The shortage of vets is worst in rural areas. Photo:... Read more 20 Aug
Countries SA records slight dip in rhino poaching after dehorning Johannesburg – Rhino poaching in South Africa dipped in the first half of 2024, with a major drop noted... Read more 2 Aug
Countries SA to trial vaccination of seals after first rabies outbreak Johannesburg – Cape fur seals with rabies have infected at least seven people in South Africa and vaccinations will... Read more 1 Aug
Countries Judge rules for ‘road’ in legal clash with ‘toads’ The Western Cape High Court has dismissed an attempt by Noordhoek environmentalists to set aside approval for a road... Read more 25 Apr
Countries WATCH | Surprise visit: Hippo wanders through Cape Town suburb Cape Town – A hippo’s unexpected visit to a suburban street in Cape Town reportedly surprised residents on Saturday,... Read more 15 Apr
World Bird flu detected in US dairy cattle Houston – Cows at dairy farms in Texas and Kansas tested positive for a contagious strain of bird flu in... Read more 28 Mar