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Ezemvelo KZN Wildlife - is entrusted with the long-term conservation of the regions rich biodiversity for the people of South Africa. In the 100 years of formal conservation in the province of KwaZulu-Natal, the various departments and statutory organisations that evolved into today`s KZN Wildlife have received many formal awards and words of praise for the quality of their service to conservation and for the high standard of management of the province's natural resources.

 World Class Resorts and Accommodation - Ezemvelo KZN Wildlife Resorts     invites you to enjoy the  ultimate wildlife experience at our world class resorts. From the heights of the uKhahlamba Drakensberg Park World Heritage Site, through the tropical savannahs of Zululand where the Big 5 inhabit Hluhluwe Imfolozi Park, and on to the  brilliant coral reefs of the Indian Ocean that fringe the lakes and wetlands of the iSimangaliso Wetland Park World Heritage Site.

 

 

EZEMVELO To Lead The Drive To Legalize The Sale Of Rhino Horn

01EZEMVELO is in support of the legalisation of rhino horns and will soon finalise the establishment of a team that will lobby the national government. This team will have to develop a document which will be presented to all international organisations that govern the conservation of the rhino. This was confirmed by Dr Bandile Mkhize last week Thursday during his address to more than sixty business and government leaders who attended a function which was held in Thula Thula Game Reserve. Read More...

Ezemvelo and AmaZulu FC continue partnership

02Ezemvelo and AmaZulu FC spread the word of climate change together… Sport and nature conservation have come together to spread the word about climate change and encourage the youth to participate in sport, such as soccer. As part of an important relationship formed two years ago, Ezemvelo KZN Wildlife and AmaZulu Football Club will conduct a special visit to Hlahlindlela High School in KwaNgcolosi, Hillcrest, on Thursday, 19 January 2012, for the symbolic planting of trees. Read More...

Makhasa Hunt

03Ezemvelo disappointed at the selective ‘animals rights’ outcry For immediate release: Rhino hunt is a Community Project. …. Ezemvelo KZN Wildlife’s management has expressed its disappointment at the concerns raised by certain animal rights groups over the hunting tender that Ezemvelo is facilitating on behalf of the impoverished community of KwaMduku Read More...

Ferrata Route

04Legal Action to be instituted against those responsible… Ezemvelo KZN Wildlife (Ezemvelo), an authority responsible for the management of the uKhahlamba Drakensberg Park World Heritage Site, has distanced itself from the recently erected via ferrata route across the face of Beacon Buttress within the Royal Natal Management Unit of the Ukhahlamba Drankensberg Park World Heritage Site. . Read More...

 

Didima Resort

Located in the Cathedral Peak valley of the u Khahlamba Drankensberg Park, a World  Heritage Site, Didimais a 5-hour driver on the N3 form Johannesburg and 4 hours from  Durban.
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Giant's Castle

Situated in central uKhahlamba-Drankensberg Park, a World Heritage site, Giant's Castle is a 6-hour drive onnthe N3 from Johhanesburg and 3 hours from Durban, offering something for both the outdoor enthusiast and those in serach of tranquil natural surroundings. Book Now

uMlalazi

This beautiful coastal resort is nestled in the dunes and thick coastal forest conveniently situated 1km from Mtunzini town on the KwaZulu-Natal North Coast. Umlalazi was established as a protected area in 1948 and offers several forms of recreation and relaxation. Book Now

Royal Natal (Thendele)

City folk, families, day walkers and mountaineers travel from around the world to experience Thendele in the Royal Natal National Park, par of the uKhahlamba-Drakensberg park World Heritage Site. A 4-hour drive on the N3 form Johannesburg and from Durban, Thendele is one of Ezemvelo KZN Wildlife’s most popular resorts. Book Now

 

Issues Of Strong Public Interest

KZN Wildlife welcomes your contributions to, and comments on the following processes that are being initiated for the protected areas in KwaZulu-Natal:
Procedures and Standard Terms and Conditions Registration, Permits and Licences for Zoos, Game Parks, Aviaries and any other Keeping in Captivity of any Live Mammal, Game, Wild Bird, Protected Indigenous Reptile, Invertebrate or Amphibian, or for Posession of Live Specimens of Listed Threatened or Protected Species, and for Exhibit, Alienation (Sale, Exchange, Release, Trade), Transportation or Breeding of any Such Animal Possessed or Held in Captivity.

Enseleni Nature Reserve Management Plan

Dear Stakeholder

EXTENSION OF COMMENT PERIOD - PROCEDURES AND STANDARD TERMS AND CONDITIONS FOR THE KEEPING OF ANIMALS IN CAPTIVITY

Dr Zweli Mkhize, Premier of Kwazulu-Natal and Mr Z.C. Ngidi, Chairman of the KwaZulu-Natal Nature Conservation Board, have agreed to extend the deadline for submission of comments on the proposed Procedures and Standard Terms and Conditions for the Keeping of Animals in Captivity.

Interested and Affected Parties are now invited to submit written comment by no later than 12h00 on 15 February 2011. Submissions should provide your contact details and be titled as: ‘Animals in Captivity Procedures and Standard Terms and Conditions 2010’. Comments may be:

· Hand delivered to: Ezemvelo KZN Wildlife, Attention: Ms De Jager, 1 Peter Brown Drive, Montrose, Pietermaritzburg
· Posted to: Professional Business Services, Attention: Ms Jacobs, PO Box 21814, Bluff, 4036
· Faxed to 086-6498060
· E-mailed to: kznwildlife@iafrica.com

The document can be downloaded from our website (www.kznwildlife.com) or emailed to you on request from ( kznwildlife@iafrica.comThis e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it ) or the direct link to the document is Document

Kind regards

Ezemvelo KZN Wildlife

Please note that some of these links are old, and will be updated shortly.

KZN Wild Dog Norms and Standards for public hearing to be held on the 3 February 2010 at iMfolozi Game Reserve.

Public Consultation

 
Protected Area Management Plans

Zululand Region

Draft Protected Area Management Plans for Public review

Protected Area Management Plans submitted for approval
Approved Protected Area Management Plans

Coast Region

Draft Protected Area Management Plans for Public review
Protected Area Management Plans submitted for approval

Approved Protected Area Management Plans

uKhahlamba Region

Draft Protected Area Management Plans for Public review

Protected Area Management Plans submitted for approval Approved Protected Area Management Plans
Concept Plans for Protected Areas

Draft Offset Documents for Public Comment

Mpenjanti Documents

 

Please note that the public comment period for the Draft Offsets documents is now closed. A comments and response document is currently being compiled and will be posted here as soon as this is ready.

The e-mail address is public.comment@kznwildlife.com
fax to +27 033 845 1499.
In all correspondence, please include the Project Title in the subject line.
With regret we are unable to enter into correspondence directly with you, but be reassured your comments will be retained and considered.

 

Ezemvelo CEO announces new marketing initiatives.

01Dr B. Mkhize, CEO of Ezemvelo, announced new marketing initiatives during the Tourism Indaba Cocktail function held at the International Convention Centre on Sunday... Read More...

Ezemvelo stand wins an award.

02It did not come as a surprise to many of Ezemvelo KZN Wildlife (Ezemvelo) officials when the independent panel of judges announced that the Ezemvelo stand at this year’s Tourism Indaba had been awarded the second Best Exhibition Stand... Read More...

Ezemvelo KZN Wildlife a God Sent Organisation.

03Helping disabled people might appear so removed from the dynamics of Conservation. Read More...

Ezemvelo-Unizul Partnership Strengthened

04When she opened the public Lecture on Thursday at the University of Zululand (Unizul), the Rector and Vice Chancellor, Professor N.N.M Mazibuko indicated that Unizul will strengthen its partnership with Ezemvelo KZN Wildlife. The purpose of the lecture was to stimulate debate amongst students and staff of Unizul and also highlight the mandate of Ezemvelo.Read More...

Honorary Officer’s Open Day

05The Durban North Honorary Officer’s annual Open Day that took place on Tuesday, 1 May 2012, at the Beachwood Mangroves Nature Reserve was a huge success.Read More...

Ezemvelo Celebrates Wetlands Day

06Nkosi Baleni, a local board member of the Ntsikeni Nature Reserve, urged members of the community to protect the nature reserve and to comply with the rules to help conserve it. He said those words when Ezemvelo paid a special visit to Ntsikeni Nature Reserve to celebrate the World Wetlands Day which is celebrated annually on the 2nd of February. This year’s theme was Wetlands and Tourism. Read More...

Amarula Festival

07On 25 February 2012, Ezemvelo officially started a long term correlation when for the first time, hosted the Amarula Festival for iSilo at his Royal House in iNgwavuma. The royal festival is held annually to celebrate the ripening and harvesting of the Amarula fruit. Read More...

EZEMVELO To Lead The Drive To Legalize The Sale Of Rhino Horn

08EZEMVELO is in support of the legalisation of rhino horns and will soon finalise the establishment of a team that will lobby the national government. This team will have to develop a document which will be presented to all international organisations that govern the conservation of the rhino. This was confirmed by Dr Bandile Mkhize last week Thursday during his address to more than sixty business and government leaders who attended a function which was held in Thula Thula Game Reserve. Read More...

 

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