KNP names new head ranger

The Kruger National Park (KNP) has appointed Cathy Dreyer as its new head ranger, replacing Ken Maggs, who has retired. Dreyer assumes her new position on 1 May.

Dreyer is currently the conservation manager at Addo Elephant National Park (AENP) in the Eastern Cape. Prior to this, Dreyer contributed to the protection and conservation of black rhino in the Intensive Protection Zone (IPZ) at KNP. She was also employed at the Eastern Cape Parks and Tourism Agency as a conservation manager for the Great Fish River Nature Reserve.