Firefighting operations were continuing in areas around Hermanus and Franskraal at the edge of the Gansbaai area, but no immediate risk to residential areas was foreseen, the Greater Overberg Fire ...

A 270-hectare stretch of renosterveld — one of South Africa’s most threatened vegetation types — has been secured for conservation in the Overberg, safeguarding a global stronghold for the endangered ...

The critically endangered Overberg Renosterveld in the Western Cape is one of the world's most diverse ecosystems, yet not many people are aware of its value. The Overberg Renosterveld supports a rich ...

Recalled Overberg district mayor Maurencia Gillion finally submitted her resignation letter to the municipality on Thursday, two months after her party, the ANC, had said it was removing her from the ...

Farmers, conservationists and winemakers in the Overberg, Western Cape, have won at least a temporary reprieve in their battle to prevent what they see as the possibility of a vast open-cast gold mine ...