Raw sewage seeps into Kruger National Park Posted on 15 July 2019 South African National Parks (SANParks) says it is concerned about the flaura and fauna in, as well as the communities outside, the Kruger National Park, after rangers discovered raw sewage had washed downstream from a purification plant into a stream in the park. Panic Lake, Kruger National Park. Image credit: A Spires In an interview with Jacaranda FM, SANParks spokesperson Ike Phaala said, ‘Our concern is that in the long-term if it’s left unattended then it will have consequences for all living organisms in the river system.’ He added that SANParks has engaged with the Mopani district ‘and they have promised that they are going to work on it to sort out the problem’. Related Posts Cape Town’s sustainability: Leading the way in environmental initiatives 1 June 2023 As National Environmental Month commences in South Africa, Cape Town stands proudly at the forefront... read more Kapama to host Safari Guide of the Year Awards 2023 1 June 2023 Kapama Private Game Reserve near Hoedspruit will host this year’s Safari Guide of the Year... read more Blood Lions relaunches for public viewing on YouTube 1 June 2023 Award-winning documentary feature film Blood Lions has been relaunched on YouTube for public viewing, creating... read more PREV ARTICLE NEXT ARTICLE
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