Behind the global rush for green energy minerals lies a quiet crisis in South Africa’s Northern Cape
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Kruger National Park weighs flood damage reconstruction costs against community commitments
SanParks now faces the delicate task of restoring world-class tourism operations while honouring the long-awaited economic commitments to local communities
Kruger faces difficult choices between giants and survival
For families living along the park’s boundary, elephants can represent danger, loss and a bill they cannot afford to pay.
Kruger National Park’s journey of healing through economic opportunity
The forced removal of communities resulted in high levels of poverty among the people who were later dumped to resettle along the park's western and southern borders
Kgodiso Fund plants seeds of change to reshape black agribusiness
The individual struggle of black start up farmers is mirrored by a systemic shift in how development capital is managed
Freedom Day – dry taps highlight ongoing rural water crisis
When politicians sip on cold bottled water while delivering Freedom Day speeches, elsewhere, women will be risking their lives collecting water from crocodile infested dams and rivers
Conquering Limpopo’s rugged gem — Wolkberg Wildlife Resort
Stretching across more than 22,000 hectares, this untamed wilderness is a feast for the eyes
BROKEN PROMISES – farm workers cite unfairness in Fairtrade deal
Pillars of Fairtrade – wages and employment conditions – remain marked by profound inequalities.
AmaMpondomise Princess walking firmly into the future
AmaMpondomise Princess Dr Nikiwe Bam carries the weight of history on her shoulders, yet she walks firmly into the future. Born into the Mpondomise Kingdom…
Hunger declines globally, but rises in Africa and western Asia: UN report
An estimated 8.2 percent of the global population, or about 673 million people, experienced hunger in 2024, down from 8.5 percent in 2023 and 8.7…









