Local Government, Environmental Affairs and Development Planning

Answered by: 
Hon Anton Bredell
Question Number: 
20
Question Body: 

Hon Bryant.

What is the breakdown of all hunting permits granted in the province for 2025 in terms of (a) location, (b) number and (c) species?

Answer Body: 

(a) Permits were issued in 31 locations across the Western Cape Province.

(b) 71 permits were issued in 2025 thus far.

(c) Permits were issued for 23 species. These are as follows:

  • Caracal
  • Fallow deer
  • Black-backed jackal
  • Gemsbok
  • Eland
  • Chacma baboon
  • Cape mountain zebra
  • Cheetah
  • Bushpig
  • Black wildebeest
  • Domestic waterfowl
  • Cape hare
  • Doves
  • Guineafowl
  • Helmeted guineafowl
  • Egyptian geese
  • Pigeons
  • Springbok
  • Common duiker
  • Kudu
  • Bontebok
  • Buffalo
  • White rhino

 

 

Date: 
Friday, March 7, 2025
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