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The rain subsided in the catchment area and the Sabie is already lower than this morning. Should be fine as long as the rain does not come down again like last night.

Everybody here knows

I drove from Komati to Phabeni today and saw at least 6 vehicles with no decals an guides with no badges and....

So if Sanparks and Black Mambas and ProTrack says... Only control the poaching and dont stop it because we cannot afford to stop poaching with all the people throwing money at us..... Does that not also constitute criminal behaviour????

But in the staff village there are at least 5 awaiting poachers still living there. One is driving with his official vehicle as traffic official from hazyview every day to his home. Yes..... He got a job while still getting paid from Sanparks as a traffic official in hazyview. AAND he is also a ...

Interesting points made by the initiator of the said petition but in my opinion the relevance is not the attitude or the bad press of the guides on these safari vehicles that is the problem. Let me elaborate……. Taken from the statement of H Du Toit. Hannelie du Toit‎ to SANParks - Kruger National Par ...

The OSV operator statement posted by Richprins.

On the plausability of OSV's reducing the footprint (I take it this includes carbon footprint) I can say that most of the bigger companies deal with groups, and the OSV experience is marketed as a "Extra" so in effect the bus usually travel through Kruger with only 2 or 3 guests and another 8 OSV's ...

Over July Holidays seeing OSV's driving past the long rows of local tourists they were unhappy. Just think what will happen if a big group of tourists in a bus arrives and closes the quota by being able to enter earlier into Kruger.

To include the OSV's with the quota numbers is not possible as they are allowed earlier access into Kruger.