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WATCH | Kruger Park reckless driver issues public apology after viral video backlash
Driver apologises for reckless driving on closed Kruger National Park roads after viral video sparks outrage.
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Table Mountain National Park closure SANParks shuts trails amid severe weather
Severe weather forces a Table Mountain National Park closure affecting hiking trails, picnic sites and visitor facilities across Cape Town.
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WATCH | SANParks hunt for reckless driver after shocking Kruger Park footage
Social media footage taken in the Kruger National Park showing an individual crossing rivers unlawfully and operating a motor vehicle recklessly was noted with concern.
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Table Mountain launches Universal Access Walkway to boost inclusivity at summit
The walkway enables visitors using wheelchairs, as well as those with prams or mobility challenges, to experience the summit safely and comfortably.
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Two arrested for abalone poaching in premier marine reserve
Two suspects were arrested for illegally possessing 1,000 abalone units in Tsitsikamma Marine Protected Area, underscoring ongoing poaching challenges.
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WATCH | Kruger National Park marks 100 years of conservation
South Africa’s Kruger National Park will celebrate 100 years of conservation excellence on 31 May, marking a century since the country’s first national park was established in 1926.
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Tsitsikamma rangers bust abalone poaching ring, seize 1,000 units
Two suspects were arrested during a routine ranger patrol in the Tsitsikamma Marine Protected Area near Bloukrans River on 13 April.
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WATCH | Hout Bay helicopter crash not linked to government contract, says DFFE
A helicopter crash in Hout Bay during firefighting was not affiliated with the DFFE’s programme, but under a separate contract.
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Most Cape Town hiking emergencies are preventable, warn rescue teams
Authorities urge Cape Town hikers to plan ahead, stay hydrated, and follow safety tips to prevent seasonal mountain emergencies.
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Investigation launched after tourist found dead in Augrabies National Park
The death of a 74-year-old man whose body was found near a hiking trail in the Augrabies National Park in the Northern Cape is under investigation.
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