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The body of a hiker was airlifted this morning from the Camps Bay side of Lion’s Head in Cape Town.Image: Esa Alexander
CAPE TOWN

Hiker found dead after fall from Lion’s Head in Cape Town

The body of a hiker was found on Sunday morning on the Camps Bay side of Lion’s Head. According to Wilderness Search and Rescue spokesperson Johan Marais, their team was activated after a report that a hiker had fallen, and that other…

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A paraglider flies overhead in this stock picture.Image: 123RF/Aurelien LAFORET
CAPE TOWN

Man dies in paraglider crash on Lion’s Head

A 57-year-old man died when his paraglider crashed on Lion’s Head in Cape Town on Wednesday afternoon. Johan Marais of Wilderness search and rescue said that teams were told about 12.38pm that a paraglider had fallen on Lion’s Head. A…

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