The Eastern Cape Park and Tourism Agency honoured brave field rangers on the annual Field Rangers Day held at the Thomas Baines Nature Reserve. The Daily Dispatch was part of the media team invited and was welcomed by the rangers’ iconic march. The rangers are unsung heroes who go above and beyond to look after wildlife in the province’s reserves.
The South African government needs to do more to combat rhino poaching and other environmental crimes - this was the call made by the MEC of local economic development and finance in the Eastern Cape Mlungisi Mvoko.
Makhanda, Eastern Cape. Photo: Mzwamadoda Makalima My Great Big Makhanda Holiday
December 10, 2020NEWS
There’s plenty to do and see in and around our town this Festive Season. Here, Makana Tourism’s Prudence Mini
walks you through some of the options.
Check out astronomical sights
The
Astronomical Toposcope on Gunfire Hill in front of the 1820 Settlers’ National Monument shows the cardinal points and positions for the rising of certain constellations.
The Monument also offers a great view of the City right through to Makana’s Kop in the heart of the township.
For more information, contact the Monument on 046 603 1134.
You can also experience the topmost turret of the