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Western Cape scoops big wins at the World Tourism Awards
By Mduduzi Malinga
The Western Cape is a South African province with coasts bordering the Indian and Atlantic oceans. It is known for the port...
South Africa: An Ideal Investment Destination
Much has been said about South Africa’s rich cultural diversity and heritage. Much more could be said about her world-class infrastructure and undeniable position...
An overview of the history of South African art
South Africa is home to some of the world's most ancient and beautiful art -
the rock paintings of the San. It's also the scene of a host of diverse and challenging
contemporary artists producing important new work.
An overview of the history of South African art
South Africa is home to some of the world's most ancient and beautiful art -
the rock paintings of the San. It's also the scene of a host of diverse and challenging
contemporary artists producing important new work.
Meet the women who fought the Knysna fires
In June this year, devastating fires laid waste to the Western Cape, particularly in the towns of Knysna and neighbouring Plettenberg Bay, where homes...
The Cape Floral Region
The Cape Floral Region, one of South Africa's eight World Heritage sites, comprises eight protected areas stretching from the Cape Peninsula to the Eastern Cape, cutting across spectacular mountain and ocean scenery and containing some of the richest plant biodiversity in the world.
Garden Route is now a biosphere reserve, says Unesco
The Garden Route in South Africa has been added, along with other areas around the world, to Unesco's list of biosphere reserves.
Priya Pitamber
South Africa's...
South Africa’s plant life
South Africa's large areas of semi-desert scrub and grassland might suggest a
certain poverty of plant life. Aside from the fact that a tract of pristine grassland
can hold up to 60 grass species, nothing could be further from the truth.
South Africa’s Route 62 is world’s best road trip
The scenic Route 62, between Cape Town and Oudtshoorn, has been named by CNN Travel as the world's best road trip destination. Here are...
Zimbabwe’s protectors of the secretive pangolin
Pangolins are mammals distinctive for their protective keratin scales and largely solitary existence. This animal the most illegally trafficked mammal in the world. Here's...