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Angus Begg

Angus Begg is a private travel guide, itinerary designer, conservation photojournalist and TV producer.

Latest Work

Road Accident Fund's medical experts launch campaign to recoup millions owed to them

COLLISION COURSE

14 March 2022

Road Accident Fund's medical experts launch campaign to recoup millions owed to them

8 min

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Once-threatened cranes make a comeback in South Africa, thanks to conservationists’ efforts

BACK FROM THE BRINK

10 March 2022

Once-threatened cranes make a comeback in South Africa, thanks to conservationists’ efforts

3 min

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Making Hermanus a ‘beautiful place’ for all – can efforts by new mayor Annelie Rabie unify the divided town?

LOCAL GOVERNMENT

23 February 2022

Making Hermanus a ‘beautiful place’ for all – can efforts by new mayor Annelie Rabie unify the divided town?

8 min

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Boomslang or bust: After the fires, Knysna battles rampant mice and lingering alien vegetation

INFERNAL FOOTPRINT

15 February 2022

Boomslang or bust: After the fires, Knysna battles rampant mice and lingering alien vegetation

9 min

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Shoring up support for Plettenberg Bay's little beach birds

BRITTANY AND THE BIRDS

1 February 2022

Shoring up support for Plettenberg Bay's little beach birds

8 min

3

Wildest dreams: Meet the Karoo farmer who's bringing back the wilderness and resurrecting ‘dead’ towns

1 February 2022

Wildest dreams: Meet the Karoo farmer who's bringing back the wilderness and resurrecting ‘dead’ towns

9 min

6

Christmas lunch 2021 with the rough sleepers of Delta Park and surrounds

HOMELESS IN THE BIG CITY

10 January 2022

Christmas lunch 2021 with the rough sleepers of Delta Park and surrounds

10 min

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Virus has swept through Western Cape town of Clanwilliam, causing death and suffering to dozens of dogs

DISTEMPER OUTBREAK

21 December 2021

Virus has swept through Western Cape town of Clanwilliam, causing death and suffering to dozens of dogs

6 min

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Mozambique’s ISIS insurgency threatens to destroy conservation progress and fragile environmental protections in Niassa Special Reserve

Collateral Damage

17 December 2021

Mozambique’s ISIS insurgency threatens to destroy conservation progress and fragile environmental protections in Niassa Special Reserve

8 min

3

Limpopo: Smiles, hope, tradition, perseverance and wildlife

MAVERICK MAPPER

12 December 2021

Limpopo: Smiles, hope, tradition, perseverance and wildlife

7 min

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Sasol whistle-blower ‘has to look over [his] shoulder every day’

TOXIC WASTE COMPLAINT

10 December 2021

Sasol whistle-blower ‘has to look over [his] shoulder every day’

6 min

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Declare South Africa's wastewater treatment a national disaster, urges SAHRC

WATER CATASTROPHE

18 November 2021

Declare South Africa's wastewater treatment a national disaster, urges SAHRC

10 min

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