A budget safari in East Africa is a great way of enjoying famous wildlife, stunning scenery, and thrilling adventure at an affordable price. Unfortunately, the rise of the trend of online booking has made scammers thrive by offering deceitful deals. How to avoid safari scams in East Africa, Although most travel companies provide value for […]
Iroro Tanshi won the prestigious Goldman Environmental Prize due to her ground-breaking efforts aimed at protecting the special ecosystem of the Cross River that is found in southern Nigeria. View this post on Instagram A post shared by Wildlife Conservation Network (@wildnetorg) ] Fire Prevention Programs Help Communities Thrive For years, farmers followed the custom […]
Rangers had found the remains of the female and her calf in a village in north-eastern Kenya’s Garissa County. A third white giraffe is alive. It is thought to be the only remaining one in the world, the conservationists added. News of the white giraffes spread across the world after they were photographed in 2017. […]
Two rare white rhinos have been killed by a speeding lorry in the Mosi-oa-Tunya National Park in southern Zambia. One was a young male called Romeo and the other an adult female named Lubinda. The pair suffered severe injuries when hit on Tuesday night on the Livingstone-Kazungula road that passes through the park. Lubinda died […]
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 […]