by WoF Editorial Team | 9 Sep, 2015 | Fire Awareness |
The HAT Team in the Ntsubane Forest Station in the Eastern Cape is hard at work in clearing out alien invasive plants. It was in 2013 when devastating fires swept through the Mkozi Valley in Western Pondoland. Situated in this valley are two spectacular waterfalls...
by WoF Editorial Team | 5 Sep, 2015 | WoF and Dept of Env Affairs |
Nkosazana Dlamini-Zuma, Chairperson of the African Union, during her opening speech at the World Forestry Congress thanked WoF for having the highest ratio of women employed in the veld and forest fire fighting services throughout the world. “I am told that thirty...
by WoF Editorial Team | 1 Sep, 2015 | MD Message |
It was refreshing to hear the glowing remarks by our Deputy President Cyril Ramaphosa during his address at the recent World Forestry Congress in Durban where he praised the WoF programme and also congratulated our participants for having done excellent work in...
by WoF Editorial Team | 29 Aug, 2015 | WoF International Deployments |
Minister Edna Molewa was at OR Tambo International Airport to welcome home the last group which arrived back in the country on the 24th August 2015. “South African crews have received high praise from the Canadian Interagency Forest Fire Centre (CIFFC) for their...
by WoF Editorial Team | 26 Aug, 2015 | Profiles |
Being an orphan did not deter Khosi Nhlapo from turning her life around and today she is determined to make a success of her career in Working on Fire. ‘Khosi is currently, a Type 2 Dispatcher at the Gauteng Provincial Office. She is from Ratanda in Heidelberg and...
