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.

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

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 invite a silence that calms your nervous system and reminds you that the ocean doesn’t depend on us, we ...

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The iconic iSimangaliso Wetland Park on the East Coast anticipates a busy festive season as many South Africans will be heading to the Park’s golden beaches.

High school children from rural villages travelled to iSimangaliso Wetland Park to sample South Africa’s unique World Heritage-listed marine area as part of the global eDNA expeditions UNESCO is ...

The iSimangaliso Wetland Park CEO says criminal activities in the area have had a negative impact on tourism and affect the livelihoods of the community.

Managers of iSimangaliso Wetland Park in KwaZulu-Natal say they are still committed to further engagement with community leaders over recent attempts to occupy land in the southern Futululu ...

Small-scale fishers in northern KwaZulu-Natal are demanding justice from the iSimangaliso Wetland Park Authority after rangers allegedly shot and killed a resident who was fishing in St Lucia Lake.

A little-known fact is that iSimangaliso supports more species of animal than the better-known and much larger Kruger National Park and Okavango Delta September 23, 2020 Ronelle Ramsamy 2 minutes ...