South African National Parks (sanparks) is challenging an application for a R3 trillion mining operation to be established at the entrance to the Mapungubwe World Heritage site. SANParks spokesperson ...

Our series on our World Heritage Sites continues with Mapungubwe in Limpopo. Bridget Hilton-Barber offers the lowdown on how to make your stay one to remember Mapungubwe From Joburg, take the N1 to ...

The United Nations has voiced its concern over a coal mine adjacent to the Mapungubwe heritage site in Limpopo, the Sunday Independent reported. Part of this ancient landscape is protected within the ...

A coalition of civil society organisations will lodge an appeal against the granting of a water-use license to a company aiming to establish a colliery near the Mapungubwe National Park in northern ...

Ndukuyakhe Ndlovu receives funding from the National Research Foundation of South Africa and the University of Pretoria. Most developing countries face acute tensions between socio-economic ...

The magic of history gets displaced by a failed attempt at mixing modern times with tradition, amid litter and plastic bottles strewn about the site. In this time of “take back the land”, the story of ...

The government has reversed its tough stance and agreed that Australian-listed miner Coal of Africa can proceed with the Vele coal mine, seven kilometres from the Mapungubwe world heritage site. The ...

Environment crusaders have vowed that they will keep up their fierce opposition to coal mining in the area bordering the Mapungubwe World Heritage Site in Limpopo. This is despite Australian mining ...

Pretoria - Attempting to mitigate all negative impacts of mining coal near the Mapungubwe National Park in Limpopo, was unrealistic, a nature conservation group said on Wednesday. The Endangered ...

Most developing countries face acute tensions between socio-economic development and environmental protection. Any opposition to proposed development, on environmental or heritage grounds, is seen as ...