06 April 2021

Mpumalanga: Temporary closure of provincial nature reserves due to strike action! [update]

update (19 April 2021): The provincial nature reserves in Mpumalanga managed by the MTPA will continue to be closed.

update (13 April 2021): The provincial nature reserves in Mpumalanga managed by the MTPA will continue to be closed for this weekend.

The Mpumalanga Tourism and Parks Agency (MTPA) has announced that it's staff went on strike through the National Education, Health and Allied Workers’ Union (NEHAWU) this morning (06 April 2021). Due to the strike action, all provincial nature reserves in Mpumalanga managed by the MTPA are temporarily closed and travellers will not be allowed access. According to news reports, the MTPA and NEHAWU are in currently in talks but it is unclear when the situation will reach its conclusion. We'll keep you posted!

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