German hiker injured in Table Mountain fall as teenager rescued

A 55-year-old German man was seriously injured after falling four metres on the Camps Bay side of Table Mountain on Saturday night. He managed to crawl to a safe ledge and call emergency services. Additionally, two young hikers, including a 17-year-old, were rescued on the Platteklip Gorge trail suffering from dehydration and exhaustion, with the teenager being barely conscious. No fatalities occurred in these rescue operations.