The new 154,000ha Maputo heritage park forms an extension to South Africa’s 240,000ha iSimangaliso Wetland Park, enlarging the total area of this transboundary world heritage site to almost 400,000ha.

The 47th session of the UNESCO World Cultural Committee, which is now taking place from July 6 to July 16, 2025, has already ...

The United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organisation (UNESCO) added Maputo National Park to its World Heritage List on Sunday.

Sunset Park is one of New York’s hidden treasures. Tucked away in the Brooklyn neighborhood that bares its name, this park is famous for its breathtaking vista. Sunset Park offers, at sunset, and at ...

Kaziranga is regarded as one of the finest wildlife refuges in the world. The park’s contribution in saving the Indian one-horned rhinoceros from the brink of extinction at the turn of the 20th ...

The Minister, Dr Dion George, has wished the South African delegation negotiating for the proposed extension of iSimangaliso Wetland Park into Maputo National Park in Mozambique well, as they ...

Some coastal places are made for silence, the kind that resets your nervous system and reminds you that the ocean doesn’t ...

Roughly 25 years after South Africa pegged out the boundaries of its first World Heritage Site around Lake St Lucia, neighbouring Mozambique has put forward plans to protect part of its adjoining ...

Efforts are underway to extend the iSimangaliso Wetland Park into Mozambique, with a focus on biodiversity, job creation, and sustainable tourism, as outlined by DFFE Minister Dion George during ...

Collaborative efforts are ensuring iSimangaliso Wetland Park – South Africa’s first proclaimed World Heritage Site and the largest terrestrial marine protected area (MPA) – is protected. To ...

On Friday 9th September, three male lions arrived at their new home in the uMkhuze section of the iSimangaliso Wetland Park. The lions, from the Tswalu Kalahari Reserve, are genetically distinct from ...