CAPE TOWN – There is some good news for the Western Cape’s ostrich industry. Agriculture officials have on Wednesday told…
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Fun for all at this year’s Absa Calitzdorp Port & Wine Festival (15 – 17 June 2013)
The Klein Karoo is the place to be this winter for the annual Absa Calitzdorp Port & Wine Festival, which takes place over the weekend of 15 to 17 June. Regarded as South Africa’s Port Capital, visitors from across the country make their way to the sleepy town which comes alive during this social calendar highlight.
Another case of bird flu
CAPE TOWN – A new case of bird flu has been detected on a farm in Oudtshoorn in the Western…
Grootste veiling van volstruise
’n Rekordgetal broeivoëls is op die negende volstruisveiling op die Oudtshoorn-navorsingsplaas te koop. Die Wes-Kaapse departement van landbou se Oudtshoorn-navorsingsplaas…
Sauser among the favorites at the Attakwas marathon
There will be no easing into 2013 for mountain bike marathon racers. The Attakwas Extreme Challenge in Oudtshoorn, South Africa…
Hanepoot picking at De Krans 13 February – 10 March
During the months of February and March, De Krans Wine Cellar will once again offer visitors to the area the…
Volstruisuitvoer dalk gou hervat
Volstruisboere buite die Wes-Kaapkanmoontlik Januarie 2013 die uitvoer van volstruisvleis na hervat. Volstruisboere buite die Wes-Kaapkanmoontlik so vroeg as Januarie…
Bridge Cape Pioneer Trek racers hospitalised after encounter with bees
Stage 1 of the Bridge Cape Pioneer Trek international mountain bike stage in the Oudtshoorn region of South Africa was…
Further Avian Influenza H7N1 Outbreaks in South Africa
SOUTH AFRICA- A further 1067 cases of low pathogenic avian influenza H7N1 in South Africa have been reported to the…
Seeing single, loving double!
Our summer blessings arrived early this year, at Cango Wildlife Ranch, Oudtshoorn, with the welcoming of two very precious little…
Oudtshoorn residents send out cries to Madonsela
CAPE TOWN – Civic organisations in Oudtshoorn are concerned instability in their municipality is hampering service delivery. Four organisations representing…
Taakspan aangestel om oplossings vir die volstruisbedryf te vind
KAAPSTAD. – ’n Taakspan is aangestel om oplossings vir die “ernstige krisis” in die volstruisbedryf in die Wes-Kaap te vind.…
Cango Wildlife Ranch boasts another first!
Over the past ten years, the slow decline of tourism numbers throughout the Klein Karoo has been obvious to all…
The 3rd Oudtshoorn Sport Festival Kicks Off
Sport fanatics within the Greater Oudtshoorn and sorroundings can brace themselves for much more exciting sporting action as the 3rd…
Tragedy hits the hearts of Cango Staff
It is with great sadness that we announce that our beloved Prince Harry the pygmy hippo passed away at 10h30…
Minister of Tourism meets Prince of Cango
On Tuesday, 1 May 2012, Cango Wildlife Ranch received a much-anticipated visit from Alan Winde, the Minister of Tourism, Western…
Ruffing it at Cango Wildlife!
On Tuesday, 17 April, one of our Cango vehicles pulled into the ranch after collecting some very special cargo from…
Trae aksie teen voëlgriep moet stop
Tyd moenie gemors word met die allerlei vertolkings van toetsuitslae voordat besluit word om besmette volstruise te slag nie, het…
Volstruis-uitvoer weer vertraag
Die uitvoer van volstruisvleis na die Europese Unie sal met ‘n verdere drie maande vertraag word nadat die H5N2-virus weer…
Ostrich industry gets help from EU
A delegation from the European Union (EU) is currently visiting theWestern Capeto help restructure the ostrich industry. The sector has…
Little Karoo town learns to live with permaculture
When Peter Mcintosh visited his local computer shop recently to do some urgent copying he was told in the starkest…
ASA 2011 Summer Series meeting in Oudtshoorn on 12 December
South Africa’s elite track and field athletes will begin their build-up to the 2012 Olympic Games in London when the…
Volstruisbedryf kan weer uitvoer
Volstruisvleis, behalwe dié van voëls van die Klein-Karoo, mag vanaf Oktober vanjaar weer na die Europese Unie (EU) uitgevoer word,…