Kruger National Park: Community protest on the main road from Tshepise to Pafuri Gate! [update]

update (08 August 2024): SANParks has confirmed that the road has since been cleared!

South African National Parks (SANParks) informed the public this morning that community protest is currently happening, with protesters blocking and affecting traffic on the main road from Tshepise to Kruger National Park's Pafuri Gate. There is no info on the duration for this service delivery related unrest. Travellers intending to enter Kruger National Park through Parfuri Gate are advised to use alternative routes such as Punda Maria Gate, and to take precautions when travelling where roads are blocked or closed off. We'll keep you posted!