Hundreds go for a jog in Cape Town suburb, but with a blue light whoop it was all over
He added that rangers were subjected to abuse from several people who were turned away.
“South African National Parks understands that the public miss their national parks. Unfortunately, national parks remain closed despite the downgrading of lockdown restrictions to Level 4,” said Thakuli.
“Access by all members of the public to the national parks therefore continues to be prohibited, notwithstanding the terms of Regulation 24 of the Disaster Management Act, which allow for walking, running or cycling between the morning hours of 6am to 9am, within a 5km radius of your place of residence.”