Sanparks
CT authorities offer R10,000 reward for info on destructive April fire
The City of Cape Town's JP Smith said that the reward could be increased.
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April's Table Mountain fire did not start naturally, investigation finds
Independent investigator Rob Erasmus said that his probe found that the fire did not start naturally or accidentally.
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MY TAKE: Nothing could have prepared me for the Kruger National Park
Dominic Majola writes that the early morning sound of hyenas in the Kruger was a wake-up call that made it very real for her that humans are not the only ones occupying planet Earth.
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Restoration work continues on Table Mountain after fire - SANParks
Restoration work has concluded in some parts of the national park, which means some areas are ready to reopen.
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SANParks ranger getting counselling after attacked by cyclists in Newlands
The official at the Newlands picnic site was insulted, racially abused and pelted with stones after cyclists demanded entry to a cordoned-off section earlier this month.
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SANParks calls for attacks on rangers to end after CT incident
Earlier this month, an official at the Newlands picnic site was insulted, racially abused and stoned by cyclists demanded entry to a cordoned-off section.
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SANPArks board: We take sexual assault claims against CEO Mketeni seriously
The organisation confirmed on Tuesday that Fundisile Mketeni had been placed on special leave following recent claims.
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SANParks CEO takes special leave over sexual assault allegations
SANParks board chairperson, Joanne Yawitch, said that in line with SANParks' commitment to ethical conduct and the seriousness of the allegations, Mketeni has requested to take special leave until the matter has been resolved and the law has taken its course.
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Elephants 'trample' rhino poacher to death at Kruger National Park
Rangers on routine patrol spotted three poachers who ran into the elephant herd while trying to flee.
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Body of man (69) who disappeared while hiking at Silvermine found
A body was discovered floating in the Silvermine Dam earlier on Saturday.
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Lions maul man to death at South African game reserve
"Someone who was also driving inside the park noticed these two lions busy devouring the deceased and he then alerted the park manager who alerted the police," said Brigadier Motlafela Mojapelo.
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Table Mountain National Park beefs up security to curb crime
Last year, SANParks recorded 24 attacks and so far this year, there have been another three.
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SANParks counts millions lost due to hard lockdown
The Table Mountain National Park and other parks across the country were closed during the lockdown period last year and with foreign tourism virtually non-existent, the parks are hoping South Africans will tour their own country to make up the gap.
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2 men suspected of attacking hikers in TMNP due in court
They were taken in by rangers near the Kleinplaas Dam and apparently had drugs and weapons in their possession.
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Several Kruger National Park roads, bridges damaged by floods
Many provinces have been hit by heavy downpours for over a week now, with the weather service urging residents to be extremely cautious.
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Body of missing field ranger found in Kruger National Park
It is understood that Checkers Mashego went missing during a routine patrol along the southern parts of the park on 17 November.
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3 SANParks employees face charges after being found with rhino horns
Two are security guards, while the other works with the technical services division at a rest camp.
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3 Sanparks staff members arrested on suspicion of rhino poaching
The two security guards and another worker from the technical services division were arrested earlier this week on Tuesday during an operation between Sanparks and police.
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Tourism sector sees surge in accommodation, getaway bookings across SA
Under level 2 of the lockdown, which took effect on Monday midnight, South Africans can move between provincial borders for any purpose including leisure.
