Our country also hosts three of the 36 recognised biodiversity hotspots worldwide – one of these being the Cape Floristic Region. We are also home to 29 official Ramsar sites – the most recently declared being the Middelvlei nature reserve, which is also home to unique water and migratory bird species.
By Dr Upul Wijayawardhana A campaign, started by a Sri Lankan doctor, resident in UK, through a WhatsApp group, became the focal point for a massive campaign against a government which put self-interest before that of the country, resulting, paradoxically, in totally unexpected consequences. True, it forced the resignation of the entire Cabinet. However, I […]
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