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Snake anti-venom production resumes in South Africa
South Africa has taken a major step towards resolving its anti-venom crisis, with the National Health Laboratory Service (NHLS) announcing the release of the first newly-produced batch of snake anti-venom after more than a year of critically-low supplies.
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Poachers kill tortoises at Table Bay Nature Reserve
The City of Cape Town has condemned the brutal poaching of 19 Angulate Tortoises at the Table Bay Nature Reserve recently, calling it a shocking act of cruelty and a serious breach of environmental protection laws.
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Film industry funds new NSRI rescue craft
The National Sea Rescue Institute (NSRI) welcomed a new addition to its fleet, Film Industry Rescuer 3, during a naming and blessing ceremony at Melkbosstrand on Sunday 9 November.
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Canal Walk partners with U-turn to fight homelessness
Canal Walk has opened its doors to U-turn Homeless Ministries, providing a permanent retail space at Shop 177 on the Lower Level to house the charity’s new thrift shop. This partnership marks a significant expansion of the shopping centre’s social…
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Growing diabetes threat hits younger South Africans
On World Diabetes Day, health officials are calling for greater awareness as new statistics reveal alarming trends affecting South Africans in their twenties.










