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A road runs through it
One of the threats to the Pondo Park Project is a toll road planned for the Wild Coast.
One of the threats to the Pondo Park Project is a toll road planned for the Wild Coast.
Some months ago I wrote about the proposed N2 Wild Coast toll road to run from Libode to Port Edward (Where to the N2, January 24 to 30). The Department of Environmental Affairs and Tourism is now at a point of making a decision and once again I ask why a toll road is necessary, writes Geoffrey Davies.
The Pondoland Wild Coast is one of the most spectacular coasts in the world, featuring deep kloofs, vulture colonies, waterfalls cascading straight into the sea, as well as the better-known lagoons and white sandy bays. By any standards it should be declared a World Heritage site.