Cathedral Peak communities tense!

 COMMUNITIES TENSE ON ROUTE TO CATHEDRAL PEAK

For immediate release
Ezemvelo KZN Wildlife would like to inform visitors who intend travelling to the Didima Camp in the Cathedral Peak area of the Ukhahlamba-Drakensberg Park World Heritage Site that a tense situation exists between two neighbouring communities along the Winterton/Bergville - Cathedral Peak road.
While these communities have indicated that visitors are free to travel along this route, EKZNW strongly advises visitors to travel the route with extreme caution.
"We are addressing this situation at the highest level and have the co-operation of the SAPS who are already patrolling the route" said EKZNW CEO Mr Khulani Mkhize.
Visitors to Didima Camp who require further information may call the following EKZNW staff:
The Hospitality Manager at Didima Camp - 036 488 1332
The Regional Ecotourism Manager - 084 556 9198
The Senior Conservation Manager - 084 629 1647
The Executive Director of Commercial Operations 033 845 1515 or after hours on
084 490 6046

 AJG/ Media Release No: 2008 - 02

 
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