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…
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…
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…
Electric Land Rover encourages Eco-Safaris
On 2nd May 2013, Greensafaris presented the eLandy, a fully electric Land Rover to be used as a safari vehicle for game drives. The eLandy…
Rubenstein Public Relations to Provide Pro Bono Communications Services for ALERT
Rubenstein Public Relations (RPR) have launched a new company program that will provide pro bono communications services on behalf of highly-regarded nonprofit organizations around the world, one of them being…
Namibia: Conservancies Call for Review of Human Wildlife Conflict Scheme
The Human Wildlife Conflict Self Reliance Scheme aimed at providing compensation to directly offset the losses of communities and individual farmers caused to livestock and crops, is in need of…
Namibia: Benefits of Conservation for All
The recently launched National Policy on Community Based Natural Resource Management (CBNRM) is an approach by the government to generate economic benefits through conservation as well as to promote and…
Trees for Zambia 2013
With the aim to plant 5000 trees over a period of three weeks, Trees for Zambia is perhaps the most dynamic community-based reforestation project ever to take root in the…
Rhino ‘Twalumba’: ambassador for conservation and poaching
Twalumba (meaning ‘Thank you’ in Tonga), the rhino made from recycled cans was on Thursday received by the National Parks and Wildlife Authority at the authority’s stand at the on-going…
Update on the Batoka Hydropower Project
A consortium of Zimbabwean, Zambian and Chinese businesses have expressed interest to build the estimated US$4 billion Batoka Hydropower Project expected to produce 1 600 megawatts of electricity. Energy and…
