I was very reluctant to take such a recommendation to cabinet. But the do-nothing approach is no longer an option. We have to act on culling as a management option.

This agreement is a voluntary commitment by our private sector to help the government create a system for monitoring and reporting on the levels of GHG emissions in South Africa.

It is the President's prerogative to appoint people to his cabinet, but there is a commitment to co-government at all levels.

It's much too early to start talking about targets for developing countries.

Anyone who has spent any time at all on the Wild Coast knows the power of this place.

This is something that no civilized country can continue to tolerate.