Hunting Industry News
Hunting news with a Southern African focus — headlines from hunting associations, government agencies, exhibitions, and outdoor media, summarized for you and linked to the source.
The real threat to African wildlife: The facts from a game ranger
A Kruger National Park game ranger explains the threats facing African wildlife, from poaching and habitat loss to wildlife devaluation and the role of sustainable hunting. […]
Hunting in extreme heat: How to outsmart the bushveld summer
Hunting in the hot northern provinces? Learn when to hunt, where to look for game, how to read tracks and water sources, and how to stay […]
How to hunt Egyptian geese and spur-winged geese
Decoys, effective concealment and the right equipment are essential for successful goose hunting. Egyptian geese and spur-winged geese are popular quarry for waterfowl hunters in […]
HOW TO: Field-shooting techniques
The hunting field presents many challenges. Learning field-shooting techniques will enable you to shoot well under adverse conditions, provided you practise these. – BY GREGOR WOODS […]
Knowing your bullets is a must
Understanding what a bullet is and the differences between match, hunting and varmint bullets will help you achieve greater success in your chosen application.
Where, what and how of elephant hunting: Part 2
Hunting elephant requires experience and an understanding of their behaviour. This second part explores tracking big tuskers and approaching dangerous bulls – by JOHN COLEMAN In […]
When to shoot and when to pass up the shot
As an ethical hunter, you have a responsibility to dispatch the quarry with a minimum of pain and suffering. That means knowing your equipment, understanding your […]
Hunting quotas gazetted for elephant, black rhino and leopard
South Africa has published new export hunting quotas for elephant, black rhinoceros and leopard for 2026 and 2027, ending a four-year gap since the previous quotas […]
Beyond the tradeshow: SMEs need support
For small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs), access to international buyers is only half the battle…
Airport immigration bottlenecks hit tourism
Reports of understaffed immigration counters and lengthy queues at South African airports are raising…
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Malawi Airlines launches additional Joburg flights
Malawi Airlines will introduce additional direct flights from Lilongwe to Johannesburg from August 24…