World Heritage partnerships for conservation. Ensuring that World Heritage sites sustain their outstanding universal value is an increasingly challenging mission in today’s complex world, where sites ...

South Africa’s inclusion on Tourism Cares’ platform marks a shift towards globally aligned, sustainable and community-focused ...

Almost three quarters of the globe's cultural and natural heritage sites are threatened by too little or too much water, the UN's cultural agency said on Tuesday.As a result of rising temperatures, ...

A recent analysis has identified some of the world's most iconic UNESCO World Heritage Sites as being at significant risk from climate-related threats, including 21 in the United States ...

Furthermore, the Unesco World Heritage Committee also inscribed three Middle Stone Age sites as “recognition of South Africa’s significant contribution to the understanding of the origins of ...

Pleistocene Occupation Sites in South Africa. These sites, such as the Blombos and Sibudu caves, are treasures for the study of human evolution. They contain artifacts and structures that show ...

As South Africa’s first UNESCO World Heritage Site, it covers a vast area along the northern KwaZulu-Natal coast and includes diverse ecosystems such as coral reefs, lakes, and wetlands.

The Department of Forestry, Fisheries and the Environment alongside other government agencies have listed three new cultural sites for the UNESCO World Heritage Site accreditation.

Unesco added to its World Heritage Sites a list of South Africa's iconic sites on Saturday. The sites include the University of Fort Hare, where Nelson Mandela studied, and Ohlange in KwaZulu-Natal ...

South Africa currently has 10 World Heritage site s, said Manetsi. " Africa is underrepresented in the World Heritage listing, with 8% of sites declared as World Heritage sites. The inscription of ...

The addition of the two serial properties will bring South Africa’s number of World Heritage sites to 12. The Presidency expressed “heartfelt gratitude to the members of the 46th session Committee for ...