Professional Milestones and Infrastructure Growth February marked a shift towards high-level compliance and campus development. The College hosted successful “pre-application” visits from the Department of Water and Sanitation and an Occupational Health and Safety (OHS) inspection from the Department of Employment and Labour, both of which yielded positive feedback. These visits were critical as the SSHEQ department continues...Read More
Operations Back on campus, the beginning of 2026 was defined by a powerful display of nature’s force—and the equally powerful resilience of our Facilities team. As the first quarter unfolded, the Facilities department—encompassing Operations, Hospitality, Information and Communication Technology (ICT), Maintenance, and Safety, Security, Health, Environment and Quality (SSHEQ)—navigated extreme weather and rigorous professional milestones to ensure a successful start...Read More
The Southern African Wildlife College (SAWC) continues to play an active role in shaping the future of African conservation through high-level global engagements. Tusk Conservation Symposium From 2–6 March 2026, our CEO, Theresa Sowry, represented the College at the Tusk Conservation Symposium in Zimbabwe. The event brought together conservation leaders, practitioners, and partners from across Africa. Organised by the conservation charity Tusk, the symposium...Read More
On 20 September 2025, the Southern African Wildlife College (SAWC) hosted its third consecutive Wildlife Ranger Challenge (WRC) Race Day as a regional hub, joining more than 170 teams from across Africa in this continent-wide celebration of rangers. Now in its sixth year of participation, the SAWC team once again represented the College with pride. The...Read More
You may have noticed our fresh layout – it reflects the recent formal adoption of the Southern African Wildlife College (SAWC) Strategy 2030, approved by the Board of Directors on 23 April 2025, and the consolidation of two of our newsletters.  The approved strategy will assist us in meeting our long-term goal of ensuring our students (change agents) contribute...Read More
