Conservation & Wildlife
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Kenya on Monday, 30th August 2021 released the results of the country's first-ever national wildlife census. Tourism & Wildlife Cabinet Secretary Najib Balala presented the report to President Uhuru Kenyatta at State House Nairobi.
The government launched the country's first wildlife census in in May 2021 with the objecti… read more
Kenya on Tuesday urged its private sector to boost the country's wildlife conservation campaign.
Najib Balala, cabinet secretary of Ministry of Tourism and Wildlife,
said that wildlife conservation is an expensive undertaking that cannot
be accomplished by public resources alone.
"Conservation of wildlife resources req… read more
Serengeti District Authorities in Mara Region have vowed to continue with fight against poaching in the world famous Serengeti National Park. Serengeti District Commissioner (DC), Dr. Vicent Mashinji cautioned that stern measures will be instituted to any person who will be caught committing such illegal act in the park.
The … read more
Samara Private Game Reserve near Graaff-Reinet in the Eastern Cape has
recently recorded their first leopard sighting in 24 years. The reserve
said it has long known that leopards exist on and around Samara, having
seen the occasional track and other signs of these elusive cats over the
years.
‘In 2014, we captu… read more
The South African National Parks (SANParks) will launch a 13-week reality TV series on 7 October 2021 at 21:30 on Mzansi Magic DSTV channel 161.
To be hosted by actress Rami Chuene and renowned life coach Romeo Mabasa, the series, Away for Repair, will showcase the heartfelt stories of ordinary people taking much-needed time … read more
Seeing the Big Five has become the barometer of a successful African safari for travelers around the world.
The obsession around these iconic
creatures — lion, leopard, rhino, elephant and Cape buffalo — is
certainly understandable. Historically, the Big Five referred to those
animals that were the most da… read more
The NGOs say that if the mine goes ahead, it will not only risk contaminating water for communities in both Zambia and the neighbouring Zimbabwe, but for the entire Zambezi delta.
“We believe mining activities should be restricted to happening in mining areas of the country and should… read more
Minister of Tourism, Culture and Wildlife, Michael Usi made an impromptu visit to R & L farm and game ranch at Bunda Lilongwe on Wednesday, 1st September, 2021 where, among others, he advised the owner of the establishment to follow the laws that govern the keeping of wild animals on private ranches.
The minister said the private ranch… read more
South African National Parks (SANParks) has announced that work is underway to establish a high-altitude national park in the mountains of So… read more
Limpopo Wildlife Resorts (LWR) has announced the dates for the 2021 Mahala Week. From 06 September 2021 to 12 September 2021, South African visitors will get free entrance to eleven facilities managed by the LWR in Limpopo.
The free access into the facilities does not include accommodation and other tourism activ… read more
Kenya releases inaugural wildlife census, pledges to protect iconic species
Serengeti intensifies fight against poaching
Samara Game Reserve sights first leopard in 24 years
Sanparks launches Reality TV Series
Bigger than the Big Five: Safari operators eye a new narrative
NGOs seek to halt proposed mining activities in Zambia's Lower Zambezi National Park
Tourism Minister advises private Game Parks to observe laws
