In the heart of the Northern Cape, a new generation is rising with new conservation skills rooted in real landscapes and practical fieldwork that directly contribute to the protection of…
After years of investments, African telescopes are emerging as global leaders in frontier astronomy. From South Africa’s MeerKAT capturing the universe’s most distant gigamaser to Ghana’s radio observatory joining precision…
South Africa is stepping into a new era of time-domain astronomy by investigating new alerts picked up by the Rubin Observatory in Chile! Northern Cape, South Africa (27 February…
A team of South African researchers has detected an extraordinary deep-space signal – the most distant ‘cosmic laser’ ever discovered. The natural radio emission formed in a galaxy so far…
Scientists have discovered multiple new insect species in the Richtersveld – one rather interesting find of the lot has been named in honour of the region and the forces that…
Going beyond the call of duty, our police officers have been working overtime to ensure that every child in need they encounter walks into the classroom with dignity and confidence…
In the Northern Cape, 98 remarkable little reptiles are free to roam their rocky territory again, thanks to an intervention that saved them from the exotic pet trade. South…
The team travelled all the way to the Northern Cape to save a young female baboon who had been chained to a tree without food or water for days. She’s…
Mokala National Park has just gained its status as the first Vulture Safe Zone for SANParks, after years of collaborative conservation work to protect the threatened species. Northern Cape,…
Africa’s biggest optical telescope, and one of the most powerful on the planet, has officially turned 20. Northern Cape, South Africa (17 November 2025) – The Southern African Large…
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