Media Release: Rare sighting at Camdeboo birding weekend
The Village Indigobird (Vidua chalybeata) usually occurs in the far north-east of the country with only very small pockets having been infrequently re...
Media Release: Vehicle accident in the KNP
The accident happened between 08:00 – 09:00 this morning and it is not yet known as to what caused the accident and how many people were in the ...
Media Release: The new face of counter-poaching
Three Foxhounds, called Kombi, Jetta and Chico, have become the first of a new generation of crime fighters entering the poaching war on the side of o...
Media Release: Mapungubwe National Park strikers return to work
The eight (8) remaining strikers consisting of 7 field workers and 1 general worker will commence their duties after taking part in the six (6) week s...
Media Release: Locals enjoy “Valley by Moonlight” event
The full moon lit up the piled dolerite columns and plains of Camdeboo beyond on a wonderfully clear night as people gathered around the viewpoints at...
Media Release: Latest statistics on rhino poaching
However, the department is encouraged by the increasing number of arrests and convictions made so far to counter rhino poaching. Since January 2012, a...
Explore the Cape with our fantastic winter specials!
The five South African National Parks in the Cape Region – Agulhas, Bontebok, Table Mountain, Tankwa and West Coast – are ideal getaways f...
Media Release: South African National Parks strike update
This is according to SANParks” Managing Executive: Human Resources, Leonard Mavuso, who said the organisation will still stick to the principle ...
Media Release: R536 to Kruger and Phabeni gates reopened
The R536 between Hazyview and the Paul Kruger and Phabeni gates has been reopened following the service delivery protests on Sunday, 18 March 2012. Th...
Media Release: Update on Kruger National Park Flood Notice
Camps open Bateleur, Berg- en- Dal, Biyamiti, Crocodile Bridge, Letaba (Day visitors site and swimming pool closed), Lower Sabie (except 6 tents), Mal...
Media Release: More camera traps for Table Mountain National Park
Initially set up in September 2011 as a test-project with equipment on loan from the City of Cape Town Conservation Department, the cameras are used t...
Media Release: African Adventure gets recognition at prestigious Naledi Theatre Awards
This fresh, inspirational and humoristic family musical is set in the African bushveld where wildlife faces the ever present threat of poaching. Afric...
Media Release: Declaration of land to five South African National Parks
Minister of Water and Environmental Affairs, Ms Edna Molewa on 2 March 2012 published under the National Environmental Management: Protected Areas Act...
Media Release: Message from an Addo Lion
Janine Snyman, a local Addo resident, was driving through the national park on a day visit with her husband when they noticed a young male lion lying ...
Media Release: Minister comments on alleged tender corruption and maladministration in KNP
On 17th February 2012 the Democratic Alliance opposition party sent me 15 parliamentary questions (PQs) alleging widespread tender corruption and mala...