Two rhino poachers were arrested in the Kruger National Park (KNP) by a combined SANParks, SANDF and SAPS operation on Friday the 3rd June, 2011, shortly after 2 white rhino were shot and killed and their horns removed in the Nwanedsi area of the KNP.
During the incident one of the suspected poachers was shot and wounded and is currently receiving medical attention in hospital. Two firearms, an AK47 and a .375 heavy calibre hunting rifle, as well as 3 rhino horns, were recovered in the operation.
THE four-star Protea Hotel Umhlanga Ridge will open in July.Situated in Umhlanga, 20 minutes from Durban’s CBD, the hotel will offer a restaurant, bar, coffee shop, swimming pool, conference facilities, a lounge, a piazza and retail outlets.
SAFARI & Adventure Co. has announced that Rocktail Bay Lodge, located in KZN’s Maputaland Coastal Forest Reserve, will be closed from April 30, with plans to increase the size of Rocktail Beach Camp under way. By July 1, a further five rooms will have been added. These will be suites that can also be used as family rooms.The camp has a dining room, bar, lounge with a wrap-around veranda and a pool. Activities include diving, snorkelling and other other beach adventures.
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Recently the town of Dundee came alive with the sound of Zulus. The re-enactment of the Anglo-Zulu war on January 17. This years event commenarated the 130th anniversary of the war. Over a 1000 permanent jobs have been created in the battlefields region due the popularity of the tours in Northern Zululand.
