Even the rain didn’t deter the conservationists.
Ezemvelo KZN Wildlife’s contract to protect the marine resources has not been renewed.
The proposed Durban digout port has been put on hold for more than a decade and development of its first phase will start only in 2032.
A world-renowned fisheries expert has challenged South Africa’s marine protected area expansion strategy, saying closing off areas of the ocean is not the solution to overfishing.
Some fishermen are known for their propensity to spin tall tales about “the one that got away”.
The developers have until December 31 to vacate the iSimangaliso buffer zone site.
Conservation KZN wants to know who will be in charge of these areas when they are proclaimed.
Pet owners have been warned to be alert after the recent discovery of several poisonous puffer fish washed up along the KwaZulu-Natal coast.