Orpen Gate Protests

[Richprins]

4h·
Protestors are back at the Orpen Road so closed again for now Monday 5 Sep

[Lisbeth]

[Richprins]

3h
*R531 Acornhoek - Orpen Gate* Road remains barricaded near Wildlife College, no access to or from KNP's Orpen Gate. Use alternative gates. Wed 7 sep 22

[Lisbeth]

[Richprins]

Thursday 8 September
*R531 Acornhoek - Orpen Gate* Reports received this morning that the road remains barricaded near Wildlife College, no access to or from KNP's Orpen Gate.

[Richprins]

Road Update
*R531 Acornhoek - Orpen Gate*: Road has been REOPENED. Shoutout to Wildlife College, Timbavati & Thornybush staff for clearing the road of debris.

[Lisbeth]

Those who dirty pay

[Richprins]

Social Media Alert
The Orpen gate is currently inaccessible for both entry and exit. The landclaimants of that area are peacefully protesting regarding landclaims issues. we advise guests to use alternative gates to enter and exit the park until such time that an announcement of the reopening is posted.
Law enforcement are en route to the gate to closely monitor the situation.

[Richprins]

Gate reopened yesterday.

[Lisbeth]