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Mar 19, 2025 |
getaway.co.za | Tsoku Maela
Zambia is one of Africa’s most beautiful countries. The unspoilt landscapes, abundance of wildlife, culture, food, and myriad intriguing attractions all make it an incredibly attractive destination for travellers. Here are 6 reasons why Zambia should be on your bucket list. 1. Insta-worthy landscapes and viewsIt has been said that Zambia is the best-kept secret in Africa.
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Mar 18, 2025 |
getaway.co.za | Tsoku Maela
As South Africa approaches Human Rights Day on 21 March 2025, a groundbreaking initiative is transforming the way citizens engage with their history. The Old Fort Visitor Experience, designed by formula D_, is an immersive and interactive exhibit at Johannesburg’s Constitution Hill, offering a fresh perspective on the nation’s journey to democracy.
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Mar 16, 2025 |
getaway.co.za | Tsoku Maela
In May 2000, a computer consultant, Dave Ulmar, hid a bucket in Oregon in the United States, and placed the GPS coordinates on the internet. The bucket was found by two people and so, geocaching was born. This exciting challenge quickly turned into a worldwide phenomenon, with people all over the globe participating and establishing geocaching trails. South Africa is no different. Simply put, geocaching is a worldwide game of treasure hunt.
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Mar 14, 2025 |
getaway.co.za | Tsoku Maela
Tiny, rare succulents, carefully labelled and packed into plastic pots, fill an undisclosed greenhouse in South Africa. These plants—some resembling green thumb tips, others like rounded stones—have been confiscated from poachers and smugglers who illegally harvested them from the Succulent Karoo biome. Conservationists warn that South Africa is facing an escalating plant poaching crisis that has already led to the functional extinction of at least eight species.
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Mar 13, 2025 |
getaway.co.za | Tsoku Maela
WWF South Africa is rallying the nation to unite for Earth Hour 2025, billed as “The Biggest Hour for Earth.” This global movement, set for March 22, encourages individuals to dedicate at least 60 minutes to sustainable actions supporting the environment. Since its launch in 2007, Earth Hour has grown into a worldwide event, raising awareness about critical environmental issues. In 2024, WWF South Africa secured a spot among the top 10 most engaged countries in the initiative.
Journalists covering the same region

Bhargav Acharya
Breaking News Correspondent, Sub-Saharan Africa at Reuters
Bhargav Acharya primarily covers news in Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa and surrounding areas.

Siyabonga Sishi
Video Journalist at Reuters
Siyabonga Sishi primarily covers news in the central region of South Africa, including areas around the coordinates of -29, 24 and -30, 26.

Sentleeng Lehihi
Reporter at South African Broadcasting Corporation (SABC)
Sentleeng Lehihi primarily covers news in the Gauteng region of South Africa, including areas around Johannesburg and Pretoria.

Kim Ludbrook
Senior Visual Correspondent at European Pressphoto Agency
Kim Ludbrook primarily covers news in Pretoria, Gauteng, South Africa and surrounding areas.
Jamie Pyatt
Reporter at Freelance
Jamie Pyatt primarily covers news in Gauteng and surrounding areas in South Africa.
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