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FILE: Minister Barbara Creecy. Picture: Abigail Javier/Eyewitness News.

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Murder of wildlife ranger sounds danger alarm: Barbara Creecy

By Veronica Mokhoali

Anton Mzimba was one of the head rangers at the Timbavati private nature reserve near the boundaries of the Kruger National Park and was a technical advisor for...

  • FILE: Minister of Forestry and Fisheries and Environmental Affairs Barbara Creecy. Picture: Kayleen Morgan/Eyewitness News.

    Cabinet approves SA's first draft Game Meat Strategy for public comment

    According to Minister Barbara Creecy, the strategy will create a formalised game meat industry based on achieving the economies of scale that are necessary for commercial ventures based primarily on game meat production, harvesting and marketing.

    43 days ago
  • Environmental Affairs Minister Barbara Creecy. Picture: @environmentza/Twitter

    Fisheries Minister Creecy shocked by murder of ECBFA chair Xola Ngcangca

    Xola Ngcangca was shot and killed outside his home in Gqeberha on Wednesday night.

    82 days ago
  • FILE: Environmental, Forestry and Fisheries Minister Barbara Creecy. Picture: @BarbaraCreecyGP/Twitter

    Creecy reiterates SA’s commitment to slashing greenhouse gas emissions

    This follows the country's participation in the COP26 climate conference in Glasgow earlier in November.

    272 days ago
  • FILE: Minister Barbara Creecy. Picture: Abigail Javier/Eyewitness News.

    Creecy: COP26 Climate Change Conference a make-or-break moment

    World leaders and negotiators will meet in Scotland over several days to discuss how to reverse the climate crisis.

    298 days ago
  • FILE: Minister Barbara Creecy. Picture: Abigail Javier/Eyewitness News.

    Creecy wants to narrow emissions gap with new 2030 climate targets

    Forestry, Fisheries and the Environment Minister Barbara Creecy was talking to experts in preparation for the Glasgow International Climate Change talks on Friday.

    305 days ago
  • FILE: Minister Barbara Creecy. Picture: Abigail Javier/Eyewitness News.

    Creecy: it will take years for environment to recover from UPL Chemical fire

    Minister Barbara Creecy has released preliminary findings into the united phosphorus limited chemical factory fire, which resulted in toxins being released into the surrounding area.

    316 days ago
  • FILE: The UPL chemical plant in Durban was torched in the riots and looting that hit the area in July. Picture: @DA_KZN/Twitter

    UPL not properly authorised to operate Cornubia factory, says DFFE investigation

    Forestry, Fisheries And Environment Minister Barbara Creecy said that the aftermath of the UPL arson attack would go down in history as one of South Africa’s most serious environmental catastrophes.

    317 days ago
  • The UPL chemical plant in Durban is still smouldering days after it was torched in the riots and looting that hit the area in July. Picture: @DA_KZN/Twitter

    Creecy: Final report into chemical spill at KZN warehouse to be done in Sept

    Last month, the United Phosphorus Limited (UPL) warehouse in Durban which houses tons of herbicides, fungicides and pesticides blew up during the wave of violence that tore through the province.

    355 days ago
  • FILE: The UPL chemical plant in Durban was torched in the riots and looting that hit the area in July. Picture: @DA_KZN/Twitter

    DFFE's Creecy promises report on KZN warehouse chemical fire soon

    Environment Minister Barbara Creecy said that a multi-departmental investigative team was probing the spill and would submit a preliminary report soon.

    356 days ago
  • FILE: Environmental Affairs Minister Barbra Creecy. Picture: Twitter/@environmentza

    Creecy hopes UN climate report results in policy change locally and abroad

    According to the United Nations assessment, global temperatures are on course to reach 1.5 degrees above pre-industrial levels by 2030, which is 10 years earlier than projected.

    371 days ago
  • FILE: A lion at the Dinokeng Game Reserve. Picture: dinokengreserve.co.za

    SA to ban breeding lions in captivity for hunting

    The decision was reached following recommendations contained in a study by a special government-appointed panel into the controversial practice.

    471 days ago
  • FILE: Minister Barbara Creecy. Picture: Abigail Javier/Eyewitness News.

    Creecy heads to court to set aside awarding small-scale fishing rights in WC

    Fisheries Minister Barbara Creecy's decision follows multiple complaints from small scale fishers about the fairness and accuracy of the process.

    540 days ago
  • FILE: A bull rhino. Picture: Thomas Holder/Eyewitness News

    South Africa cuts rhino poaching by half - minister

    And the number of incidences has begun to edge higher again as coronavirus lockdown measures are eased, she added in a statement.

    746 days ago
  • Summer fishing in Kalk Bay, Cape Town. Picture: Leah Rolando/Primedia

    Recreational fishing now reopened under level 3 - Creecy

    Game reserves are also open but only for self-drive visits and there are limits to how many people can tag along.

    798 days ago
  • FILE: Cyclist Nicholas Dlamini of Team Dimension Data for Qhubeka. Picture: EWN.

    SANParks instructed to suspend rangers in Nic Dlamini scuffle

    Rangers stopped Nicolas Dlamini at Silvermine and demanded he produces proof that he’d paid the entry fee or an activity permit.

    963 days ago
  • Picture: pixabay.

    South Africans have 'no idea' what they are breathing

    The Department of Environmental Affairs has told Parliament the lack of monitoring meant previous laws never looked at how South Africans were meant to be protected in terms of air quality.

    1068 days ago
  • Picture: Pixabay.com

    Fisheries Minister to review registration process of Lambert's Bay fishermen

    Environment, Forestry and Fisheries Minister Barbara Creecy said her office had received numerous complaints over a registration process which some regarded as unfair.

    1073 days ago
  • Picture: Pexels.com

    MIA LINDEQUE: Why does she have to fight her battles silently?

    Fighters come in different forms - the survivor, the warrior, the dragon lady, the academic, and so many others, writes Mia Lindeque.

    1104 days ago
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