Etosha National Park is world-famous for its floodlit waterholes, where elephants, rhinos and lions gather long after sunset. Choosing the right lodge can dramatically improve your safari experience, especially if wildlife viewing is your priority. Inside the Park: Front-Row Seats to Floodlit Action Okaukuejo Resort is the standout option in central Etosha. Its floodlit waterhole […]
Africa’s deserts may look harsh and empty at first glance, but they are teeming with life. From red sand dunes to vast salt pans, these landscapes shelter animals that have mastered survival in extreme conditions. If you’re searching for the best places to see desert wildlife in Africa, Namibia and Botswana offer unmatched safari experiences. […]
A small group of desert locusts has entered Congo, marking the first time the voracious insects have been seen in the Central African country since 1944, the UN Food and Agriculture Agency said Tuesday as UN agencies warned of a “major hunger threat” in East Africa from the flying pests. Kenya, Somalia and Uganda have […]
Over 1,000 animals died on a farm north of Cape Town, South Africa in recent months. This is as a result of the severe drought affecting the Kahalari Desert. The situation is more serious as the local flora and fauna, which are used to protect climatic conditions, struggle to survive. Inhabitants are displeased about this […]
Four rare mountain gorillas, including a pregnant female, have died in Uganda after being hit by lightning, a conservation group says. The three adult females and a male infant were found in Uganda’s Mgahinga National Park with “gross lesions” on their bodies indicating electrocution. The Greater Virunga Transboundary Collaboration (GVTC) called this a “big loss […]
Botswana is to hold its first auctions for the right to hunt elephants since lifting a ban last year. The country has some 130,000 elephants, the world’s largest population. Authorities will issue seven hunting “packages” of 10 elephants each, confined to “controlled hunting areas”, a spokeswoman said. The government revoked a 2014 ban in May, […]
Tim – a famous and much loved tusker elephant that roamed Kenya’s southern Amboseli National Park – has died form natural causes at the age of 50, Kenya Wildlife Service (KWS) has said. He was “unassuming, unpretentious and laid back,” KWS Director Paul Udoto said in a statement. But Tim did have some scrapes through […]
Africa is the best place in the world for wild life safari and known for the big five game animals. Maasai Mara, Serengeti and Ngorongoro are the well famous national parks in Africa to see big wild animals such as; Rhinoceros The black rhinoceros abbreviated to rhino and two of these extant species are native […]
Africa is the best place in the world for wild life safari and known for the big five game animals. Maasai Mara, Serengeti and Ngorongoro are the well famous national parks in Africa to see big wild animals such as Greater kudu bull,nile monitor, Gorillas,Ostrich and Gemsbok. Cheetah Cheetah also known as hunting leopard, mainly […]
Location: Central Africa Rwanda has undergone a radical transformation since its devastating 1994 genocide, with increased political stabilization, dramatic infrastructure improvements and impressive economic growth fueled by a burgeoning ecotourism industry. At its heart are the Virunga Mountains, whose majestic summits tower from 10,049 to 14,787 feet: It’s easy to see why the country is […]
Cameroon’s Minister of Forestry and wild life Jules Doret Ndongo is the new chairperson of the Council of Ministers of the Central African Forests Commission dubbed COMIFAC for the next two years. Jules Doret Ndongo took over his Rwandan counterpart Vincent Biruta yesterday in Yaounde during the opening ceremony of the 10 th session of […]