Plans for Livingstone solar plant underway
Meriwether Foundation, a South African entity, has expressed interest to set up a solar power plant in Mukuni chiefdom in Kazungula District of Southern Province at a cost of more…
Proflight Zambia Flies Orphaned Hippo to Safety
Proflight Zambia welcomed an unusual passenger on board its aircraft last week in the form of Douglina, a 120 kg hippo calf. The four-month-old orphan, at 1.2 meters long, was…
Six rhinos successfully translocated to Botswana
&Beyond has announced that six translocated rhino have been officially released into Botswana’s Okavango Delta. Earlier this year, &Beyond decided to move the rhino from…
President Expected To Declare State Of Emergency Over Namibia’s Drought Situation
President Hifikepunye Pohamba is expected to officially declare a state of emergency for the drought situation currently ravaging Namibia, says Prime Minister Hage Geingob. Speaking at a meeting…
Zimbabwe: Chidziya Named New Parks Chief
The Zimbabwe National Parks and Wildlife Management Authority Board has appointed a substantive director-general. In a statement released on Wednesday, the authority’s board…
Elephant kills poacher in National Park
A recent incident has occurred where an elephant attacked and killed a poacher in Zimbabwe. According to the local Sunday Mail, the mangled body of Solomon Manjoro was discovered by…
Buffalo attacks Poacher in Hwange National Park
Hwange National Park is Zimbabwe’s largest game reserve, but due to economic hardships in the country, the number of animals being snared for food by local people living on the…
Elephants on the move back to the Zambezi
The elephants are on their way back to the Zambezi River. The hinterland is drying up and the elephants need water… and lots of it. They have found…
Nsongwe Village gets electricity
Tokaleya tribal residents of Nsongwe Village, near Livingstone, Zambia, have improved their lives now that electricity has arrived in the village and has been installed in the school and clinic…
Blue Cranes face extinction in Namibia
The latest annual combined aerial/ground crane census for the wet season at Etosha National Park and northwards yielded a maximum total of only 13-15 adult Blue Cranes and one young…
