SCLI Caretaker Awards

When it comes to land management, and specifically the eradication and control of invasive alien plants, few landowners are as committed as Eskom, says Cobus Meiring of the Southern Cape Landowners Initiative (SCLI). With the exception of the inaccessible Outeniqua Mountains, the eastern seaboard is extensively farmed, with rare patches of land where indigenous biodiversity …

Fynbos is the winner when landowners clear thousands of hectares of land, previously densely covered by invasive alien plants, in the Southern Cape.

Hailed as one of the golden attractions in the Garden Route, the Map of Africa on Remskoen Avenue, Wilderness Heights, is a must for any tourist visiting the area. On a ridge, with spectacular views of the Indian Ocean, the viewpoint overlooking the land formation known as the Map-of-Africa, is situated on top of the …