Table Mountain National Park (TMNP) authorities have asked the city council for R1.34 billion annually over the next four years to improve safety on the mountain. The request follows a recent spate of attacks on hikers and sightseers in the 25,000 hectare area. Measures include more security patrols, four observation posts, introducing CCTV cameras at the main entrances to the park and setting up a joint operations centre between the TMNP authorities and local police for quick and coordinated response to incidents. The city

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