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Baboon on the loose in KZN - Here's what to do ...

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This week Durban’s been buzzing with reports of a baboon on the loose! First, we heard it was caught in a trap now word is, there’s another one still running free. Clint Halkett-Siddall, the Operations Director for CROW joined East Coast Breakfast to confirm. To find out what you should do when encountering a baboon in the city, and who to contact, go to ecr.co.za, select East Coast Breakfast!
For more info or to report a sighting, you can contact CROW on 083 212 5281 or 031 462 1127.
25 Sep 2025 2AM English South Africa Society & Culture · Daily News

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