From broken boardwalks and increased fire risks to muggings and invasive species, the jewel in Cape Town’s crown, Table Mountain National Park, is a hotbed of issues. Locals have had enough with the way it’s managed.
Friends of Table Mountain are calling for Department of Forestry, Fisheries and the Environment Minister Barbara Creecy to hand over the management of Table Mountain National Park from South African National Parks to the City of Cape Town, after years of frustration, as trails degrade and biodi.