Dlala Nje’s Loopy Luptak: “Jo’burg gave me all my stripes. I owe my life to that city” Now the co-founder is using those hard-earned lessons to build Dlala Nje, Cape Town How Dlala Nje’s bringing its Johannesburg learnings to add a layer to Cape Town’s tourism I come from a family that didn’t travel too […]
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WESSA’s CEO: “It was almost inevitable that I would go into conservation” Cindy-Lee Cloete grew up in Namaqualand, learning from her grandfather and Nama great-grandmother that nature knows no waste. We sat down to talk sustainability Namaqualand’s semi-arid landscape is a biodiverse treasure,with quiver trees, succulents and seasonal wildflowers IMAGE Ansie Potgieter Growing up in
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This Mitchell’s Plain birder talks about the birds of South Africa from a very unique angle Ornithologist Miqkayla Stofberg grew up in biodiversity-poor Mitchell’s Plain, so even a common sparrow delights her. Now she’s using her excitement to reach new birders During Covid, Miqkayla was starved of nature. A visit by this Southern Double-collared Sunbird
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Every plant is a clue: How botanists make sense of the world around them Drop “plant people” anywhere on the planet and they’ll find it interesting, says Ismail Ebrahim, head custodian of SANBI’s Custodians of Rare and Endangered Wildflowers. But working in this field is not all fun and roses The natural world gives me
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