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iSimangaliso marine protection expands significantly

iSimangaliso marine protection expands significantly

In a massive step forward for the benefit of South Africa’s marine resources, and in particular the iSimangaliso Wetland Park World Heritage Site, the Minister of...

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Welcoming new learners into the iSimangaliso family

Welcoming new learners into the iSimangaliso family

iSimangaliso recently held an introductory picnic for first year bursary students in Durban. First row, left to right: Luyanda Khanyile from Mhlekani in Mkhuze studying B...

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Discovering iSimangaliso

Discovering iSimangaliso

The iSimangaliso Wetland Park Authority has recently restructured and expanded its staff complement, introducing fresh new faces and ideas to take the organization into the next...

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iSimangaliso’s uMkhuze – a wildlife bonanza

iSimangaliso’s uMkhuze – a wildlife bonanza

The uMkhuze section of the iSimangaliso Wetland Park World Heritage Site is 107 years old, during which time it has been through repeated cycles of drought...

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The sand forest of iSimangaliso’s False Bay

The sand forest of iSimangaliso’s False Bay

The False Bay section of iSimangaliso is possibly the most underrated area in the Park. Few realize just how special this area, comprising mostly of rare...

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iSimangaliso supports young filmmaking talent

iSimangaliso supports young filmmaking talent

They made it happen! Top left to right: Matshepo Khumalo, Jesse Poole, Mondli Mtshali, Amanda Van Jaarsveld, Jacques Van Jaarsveld, Samson Moyo, Grant Brokensha, Gustav Mummbrauer,...

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iSimangaliso supports preservation of culture through nature conservation

iSimangaliso supports preservation of culture through nature conservation

Umthayi Marula Festival 2019The iSimangaliso Wetland Park Authority was delighted to support this year’s Umthayi Marula Festival – an annual Thonga celebration of the first harvest...

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iSimangaliso – moving forward

iSimangaliso – moving forward

The iSimangaliso Wetland Park Authority is forging ahead with a revised and refined vision under the management of new Chief Executive Officer Sibusiso Bukhosini. Following an...

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iSimangaliso supporting community development, sport and conservation

iSimangaliso supporting community development, sport and conservation

In December 2018, the annual Dukuduku Sports Tournament hosted by the iSimangaliso Wetland Park Authority received a fantastic welcome and turnout by the young sportsmen and...

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iSimangaliso welcomes Herbie the loggerhead turtle

iSimangaliso welcomes Herbie the loggerhead turtle

On Tuesday 22 January, the protected waters off iSimangaliso’s Sodwana Bay section became the new home for a rehabilitated adult female loggerhead turtle known as ‘Herbie’....

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iSimangaliso – home of the Nile crocodile

iSimangaliso – home of the Nile crocodile

This week, sixty yearling Nile crocodiles were released into the kuNkazana Stream on the Eastern Shores section of the iSimangaliso Wetland Park World Heritage Site. These...

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iSimangaliso Eco-Series: MTB 4 Day Soul escape

iSimangaliso Eco-Series: MTB 4 Day Soul escape

On Friday, 12 November 2021 at about 09h30, field rangers who were holding an Observation post at Mfabeni Game Reserve reported hearing a gun shot being...

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