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Kruger National Park beefs up security ahead of festive season
Security is being beefed up inside the Kruger National Park. But there are concerns for safety outside their boundaries. Last…
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Cable car ride suspended as firefighters battle Table Mountain blaze
Table Mountain’s cable car service has been suspended as a fire sweeps towards the upper cable station and the Platteklip…
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Visitors urged to use alternative entry gates to Kruger National Park after tourist murder
Visitors have been urged to use alternative entrance gates to the Kruger National Park after an attack on a group…
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Heritage site honouring Bakgalaka people launched at Kruger National Park
The Bakgalaka people at Phalaborwa in Limpopo have welcomed the decision by South African National Parks (SANParks) to recognise and…
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City of CT to take the baboon management engagements to affected residents
Following its discussions on baboon management with other spheres of government last week, the City now intends to engage affected…
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SANParks CEO sacked after being found guilty of six charges
SANParks CEO Fundisile Mketeni has been dismissed after being found guilty of six charges, including s.e.xual harassment. Mtekeni has been…
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SANParks employee condemned after almost hitting Kruger lions with car – Video
South African National Parks (SANParks) has slammed the behaviour of one of its employees, after a video of their bad…
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City of CT plans to make an announcement over its baboon management programme
The City of Cape Town is expected to make an announcement relating to its controversial urban baboon management programme, after…
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SANParks aims to alleviate poverty in Western Cape with community social legacy programme
SANParks has gifted a group of pensioners from Wilderness Heights on the Garden Route with food gardening tools and the…
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Beachgoers welcomed back to Clifton following removal of humpback whale carcass
Beachgoers have been welcomed back to Clifton beaches in Cape Town after the nine-metre humpback whale carcass was removed on…
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2 Mozambican nationals armed with hunting rifle, magazine & knife held in Kruger National Park
Field rangers at Skukuza camp at the Kruger National Park arrested two men, aged 33 and 44, allegedly found in…
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3 poachers arrested for harvesting rock lobster in Table Mountain Marine Protected Area
Three suspected poachers have been arrested, and their vessel seized for allegedly harvesting dozens of live West Coast rock lobsters…
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SANParks concerned over number of rhinos being killed in Kruger National Park
SANParks has raised concerns about the number of rhino being killed in the Kruger National Park. This follows the release…
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Table Mountain National Park officials arrest abalone poachers – Watch
Three abalone poachers were arrested in the Table Mountain National Park (TMNP) on Sunday morning, after consistent patrols to curb…
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12 poachers arrested around Kruger National Park within past month
Intelligence-driven operations had seen 12 poachers arrested in and around the Kruger National Park within the past month alone, authorities…
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Kruger National Park’s Lower Sabie filling station completely gutted after fire
Management at the Kruger National Park has confirmed that a filling station at the Lower Sabie camp has burnt down…
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Hefty sentence handed down to three poachers
The South African Police Service on Saturday welcomed the sentences handed down to three poachers for charges relating to the…
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New national park planned for EC Grasslands
SanParks and the World Wide Fund are collaborating to establish a new national park in the mountains of the Eastern…
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These national parks will go cash-free from September
The South African National Parks (SANParks) announced that 12 parks will be going cash-free from 1 September 2021. Here’s what…
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University of CT to study independent investigator’s report on fire
The University of Cape Town on Friday said it would study a report released by an independent investigator appointed to…
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