‘Voluntary Surrender’ – A Guise to Cover Up State Failure in Wildlife Conservation
The South African Government’s latest moves to shut down the commercial lion industry, veiled as a conservation effort, have sparked outrage.
GAZETTED: POLICY POSITION ON THE CONSERVATION AND SUSTAINABLE USE OF ELEPHANT, LION, LEOPARD AND RHINOCEROS
24 April 2024 – The Minister of the Department of Forestry, Fisheries, and the Environment, Me Barbara Crecy, has gazetted the Policy Position on the Conservation and Sustainable Use of Elephant, Lion, Leopard, and Rhinoceros which was approved by cabinet in March 2024. Read more: CABINET APPROCES REVISED POLICY POSITION ON THE CONSERVATION AND SUSTAINABLE […]
NATIONAL MULTI-SPECIES BIODIVERSITY MANAGEMENT PLAN FOR VULTURES
18 March 2024 – The Department of Forestry, Fisheries and the Environment (DFFE) has published the National Multi-species Biodiversity Management Plan for Vultures in terms of section 43 of the National Environmental Management Biodiversity Act, 2004 (Act no. 10 of 2004). Click here to download the National Mutli-species BMP for vultures, or read below:
HUNTING PROCLAMATION 2024: LIMPOPO
Hunting Proclamation 2024: Limpopo
2024 HUNTING PROCLAMATION FOR EASTERN CAPE
12 February 2024 – Eastern Cape MEC for Economic Development, Environmental Affairs and Tourism, Mlungisi Mvoko, determined the hunting season and the daily bag limits, in the Magisterial Districts of the Province of the Eastern Cape. Click here to download the 2024 Eastern Cape Hunting proclamation, or read below:
2024 HUNTING REGULATIONS FOR WESTERN CAPE
WESTERN CAPE PROVINCE: HUNTING SEASONS, DAILY BAG LIMITS AND HUNTING BY THE USE OF PROHIBITED HUNTING METHODS Notice is hereby given in terms of sections 78 and 79 of the Nature Conservation Ordinance, 1974 (Ordinance 19 of 1974), that for the year 2024 the hunting seasons and the daily bag limits are, as set out […]
HUNTING GAZETTE 2023: EASTERN CAPE
Hunting Proclamation 2023: Eastern Cape
NEMLA: NATIONAL ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT LAWS AMENDMENT ACT 2 OF 2022
05 July 2023 – The National Environmental Management Laws Amendment Act, 2022 was proclaimed by the Office of the President, as signed on 21 June 2023. The commencement date of the act is 30 June 2023. Summary of the Act Proclamation notice National Environmental Management Laws Amendment Act, 2022 Summary of the Act “The National […]
SOUTH AFRICA’S BIODIVERSITY 2023: PUBLICATION OF THE WHITE PAPER ON CONSERVATION AND SUSTAINABLE USE
14 June 2023 – The Department of Forestry, Fisheries, and the Environment (DFFE) Minister, Ms Barbara Creecy, published the White Paper on Conservation and Sustainable Use of South Africa’s Biodiversity 2023. WRSA has already proactively submitted separate Promotion of Access to Information (PAIA) applications for the DFFE, the Scientific Authority of South Africa and the […]
HUNTING GAZETTE 2023: WESTERN CAPE
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