Naval Island shocker

COMING as a huge shock in the festive period, Richards Bay’s popular holiday destination and local hot spot, Naval Island, has been closed to the public with immediate effect.

The decision was taken by property owner, Transnet National Authority, after numerous cases of littering, unruly behaviour and general inappropriate use of the site.

In a statement, Richards Bay Port Manager, Thami Sithole, said the decision was taken in the interest of maintaining safety, security, good order and the protection of the environment.
Read the full story in this week’s ZO weekender edition.