South African National Parks: Better bring your "proof of payment" for online bookings!

South African National Parks (SANParks) advises visitors to present their proof of payment (The confirmation letter serves as a proof of payment) for their online bookings at South Africa's National Parks. This request is because of system failures caused by the numerous load shedding incidents experienced in South Africa. The country is currently facing a massive energy crisis caused by sate-owned electricity public utility Eskom, which has revealed that unplanned breakdowns, diesel shortages, flooding at power stations and "wet coal" are responsible for the ongoing energy crisis in the country.