Avoiding human-animal conflicts
ZAMBIA has continued to experience the animal-human conflict at an alarming rate and hundreds of people continue being killed by wildlife. This conflict has largely been caused by human beings…
CHEETAHS OF ZIMBABWE
From http://www.cheetahzimbabwe.org There are approximately 9,500 adult cheetahs left in the wild, ± 6,000 of these are part of a dominant African population that is shared between Botswana, Namibia, South-Africa,…
Namibia’s Caprivi Strip Exists Because the Germans Forgot Victoria Falls
You might have noticed the Caprivi Strip on a globe or atlas—it’s that 280-mile-long panhandle of Namibia stretching improbably eastward toward Zimbabwe. Of all the weird African borders caused by…
Elephants and Signage through the Parks
From The Livingstone Weekly There are lots of elephants around Livingstone at the moment. I took this photo last week on the way to Sun International. The eles just popped…
Air Zimbabwe – Press Statement regarding grounded fleet rumours
Please click on the statement below to expand it to a readable size!…
David Livingstone (1813 – 1873)
From http://www.lanarkshire2013.com/hall-of-fame/david-livingstone David Livingstone was Scotland’s most famous explorer and missionary. He was born on 19 March 1813 in a single-roomed house in Shuttle Row, Blantyre – today a Grade…
Forgotten legacy of Dr Livingstone
From http://www.scotsman.com HE’S lauded as the great explorer who opened up Africa while working tirelessly as a Christian missionary. But now Dr David Livingstone’s almost forgotten legacy as a pioneering…
Great Zimbabwe (Lost Kingdoms of Africa – BBC Series)
PART 1. Gus Casely-Hayford explores the history of Great Zimbabwe, a symbol of African genius.…
