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Fatal Lion Attack in Namibia Highlights the Unpredictable Nature of Africa’s Wilderness
We hesitated to share this story — not because it isn't important, but because far too often, these tragic events are used to chase...

Craig Mitchell
Jun 112 min read
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Sardine Fever Grips KwaZulu-Natal – Swimming Banned on Southern Beaches
KwaZulu-Natal’s coastline is buzzing with excitement as the much-anticipated sardine run makes its arrival — but along with the silver...

Craig Mitchell
Jun 41 min read
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Durban Celebrates Enviro Week: 1–8 June 2025
Westville Girls High and Safripol at a recent Beach Clean up with Green Corridors Green Corridors and EEPAN (Environmental Education and...

Craig Mitchell
Jun 32 min read
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A Salute to the Legend, Kingsley Holgate. Scott Brady from Expedition Portal's Hero including ours:
If you think adventure has an age limit, think again. Kingsley Holgate has completed 41 expeditions—and counting—all after turning 50....

Craig Mitchell
May 291 min read
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1 TON TRAVELLER BLOCKS TRAFFIC IN CAPE TOWN — ELEPHANT SEAL GOES OFF-ROAD
You ever have one of those mornings where you're just trying to get to school or work and suddenly — BAM — there's a 1 ton elephant seal...

Craig Mitchell
May 282 min read
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The 2026 Jeep Compass: A New Breed, or Just a Shiny Soft-Roader in Camo?
Right. Let’s talk about Jeep. Not the rugged legend of yesteryear, caked in mud and rattling with character, but the new breed—clean,...

Craig Mitchell
May 213 min read
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Tourist Killed by Elephants In Kruger
A heartbreaking incident unfolded in the northern region of Kruger National Park on Saturday night when a 68-year-old woman was fatally...

Craig Mitchell
May 143 min read
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Mass Vulture Poisoning in Kruger Sparks Major Rescue Operation
A devastating poisoning incident in South Africa’s Kruger National Park has left conservationists reeling, as 123 vultures were found...

Craig Mitchell
May 92 min read
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HAPPY BIRTHDAY TO A GLOBAL TREASURE: SIR DAVID ATTENBOROUGH TURNS 99
Yesterday, the world paused to honour one of its greatest storytellers— Sir David Attenborough , who turned an incredible 99 years old...

Craig Mitchell
May 92 min read
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ECO PODS at Mount Camdeboo Private Game reserve, Great Karoo.
Nestled in the breathtaking Great Karoo, Mount Camdeboo Private Game Reserve offers a unique escape that beautifully combines luxury and...

Craig Mitchell
May 72 min read
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Fire Contained in Parts of Table Mountain National Park, But Hazards Remain
Following multiple wildfires that ignited in Tokai on Friday, 25 April, firefighting efforts in the South Peninsula have been scaled back...

Craig Mitchell
Apr 301 min read
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🥞🔥 Cereal Pancakes: The Old-School Bush Way
Before blenders, boxed batter mixes, and electric stovetops, there was tradition. A morning fire, a cast iron pan, and ingredients as...

Craig Mitchell
Apr 232 min read
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Kingsley Holgate Foundation Afrika Odyssey Expedition Completed
When it comes to adventure, geographic achievements and humanitarian efforts, it’s hard to outdo South Africa’s father-and-son explorers,...

Craig Mitchell
Apr 156 min read
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The Ford Ranger Super Duty: Coming to South Africa?
We’ve seen bakkies. We’ve driven bakkies. Some of us have even named  our bakkies. But every now and then, something rolls out of the...

Craig Mitchell
Apr 102 min read
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PROJECT RHINO - Rhinos Need Your Vote
Local Non-Profit Organisation Project Rhino has been shortlisted for international funding from the European Outdoor Conservation...

Craig Mitchell
Apr 92 min read
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Ancient Predator Reimagined: The Dire Wolf Walks Again
In a jaw-dropping scientific breakthrough, researchers from Colossal Biosciences, a biotechnology firm based in Dallas, have successfully...

Craig Mitchell
Apr 83 min read
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Little YETI. The Great White Vervet Monkey of Bonamanzi (A Totally True Tale. Kinda.)
There are moments in the African bush that catch you completely off guard—like a lion roaring next to your tent at 2am, or discovering...

Craig Mitchell
Apr 83 min read
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The Freedom of Owning an Old Classic 4x4
There’s a unique freedom in owning an old classic 4x4. It’s a feeling that can’t be matched by the latest luxury SUVs or brand-new...

Craig Mitchell
Apr 33 min read
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TRAFFIC LIGHTS TO BE INSTALLED IN KRUGER NATIONAL PARK!
In a major new initiative from the Department of Environmental Affairs, Kruger National Park  will be the first to install traffic lights...

Craig Mitchell
Mar 312 min read
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6 Essential Items for a First-Time Safari Adventure
Embarking on your first safari is an unforgettable experience filled with breathtaking landscapes, incredible wildlife, and the thrill of...

Craig Mitchell
Mar 132 min read
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