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Encouraging
news is emerging from South Africa's Western Cape as
Bontebok National Park continues its steady
recovery from the severe flooding that struck the Breede
River in May 2026. The park, one of the country's smaller
but ecologically significant reserves, has taken important additional
steps t… read more
Self-drive adventurers heading
into one of Southern Africa's most spectacular wilderness areas will
need to plan carefully in the coming weeks. South African
National Parks (SANParks) has confirmed that, due to
unforeseen circumstances, diesel supply at the
Sendelingsdrift entrance to the |Ai-|Ais/Richtersveld … read more
Africa's
safari industry has a fresh talking point heading into the peak
wildlife-viewing season. Travel eSIM provider
Holafly has released its first
Autumn/Winter Safari Destination Index, ranking the continent's leading
safari experiences for the September to December 2026 window. Sitting
proudly at the top of the … read more
South
African National Parks (SANParks) has
issued an important advisory for travellers heading to one of the
country's most beloved wilderness destinations. Visitors planning a trip
to Karoo National Park in the coming weeks
should be prepared for occasional detours as repair work gets underway
foll… read more
Good
news is flowing out of KwaZulu-Natal for the African travel trade this
week. Durban's world-famous coastline is once again fully open for
swimming, with every one of the city's 23 monitored
beaches cleared for public use according to the latest
beach status update issued by the eThekwini Municipality on
… read more
Nature
lovers across South Africa have another welcome reason to plan a
mid-September outing. South African National Parks
(SANParks) has confirmed the return of its popular
free-entry initiative for the 21st annual South African
National Parks Week, which will run from
Monday, 7 September to… read more
Overland
travellers exploring the rugged beauty of southern Africa have reason
to celebrate. The Sendelingsdrift Pontoon, a
vital cross-border link between South Africa and Namibia, is scheduled
to reopen on 1 September 2026. The
announcement is welcome news for tour operators and self-drive
enthusia… read more
Visitors
planning a coastal break along South Africa's warm Indian Ocean
shoreline can look forward to a smooth experience. According to the
eThekwini Municipality's most recent
water-quality update, dated 19 August 2026,
all 23 officially designated bathing beaches in Durban are open to
swimmers, wi… read more
A
fresh chapter in African conservation is unfolding across the
sun-scorched dunes of the Kgalagadi Transfrontier
Park, where South African National Parks (SANParks) and
the Endangered Wildlife Trust (EWT) have launched an ambitious new lion
survey. Fieldwork is scheduled to run until October
2026, a… read more
South
African National Parks (SANParks) has
issued a fresh update on the ongoing recovery from the devastating
January 2026 floods that swept through Kruger National Park, revealing
that the full restoration programme is expected to carry a price tag of
approximately R950 million. The scale of
that f… read more