Combine the Serengeti with the Indian Ocean Coast Tanzania is where crystal clear beaches meet intimate wildlife experiences. As one of the most attractive locations on Africa’s safari circuit, from the vastness of the Serengeti, to the calm waves of the Indian Ocean, Tanzania has so much more to offer than game viewing alone. From the beating heart of the[…]
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Gotta Love Kruger Park
Are wildlife conservation and wildlife safaris just for rich foreigners? Someone recently posted on our forums that wildlife conservation was just for rich westerners. The gist of his argument was that the parks and reserves where wildlife is conserved and protected are usually remote and once you get there you need a 4×4 to get around. In addition to that[…]
Read moreChina’s Top Actress Urges Greater Effort to End Illegal Ivory Trade on Visit to Kenya
Top Chinese actress Li Bingbing urges government and consumers to act against illegal wildlife trade Click here to read the UNEP press release Please follow and like us:
Read moreSouth Africa – Rhino Poaching update
#rhinopoaching This press release from SA Government highlights the plight of the country’s rhino PRESS RELEASE The number of rhino poached for their horn in South Africa since the beginning of the year has increased to 249. The Kruger National Park remains the hardest hit, with the number of rhino poached since last week increasing from 167 to 180. At[…]
Read moreKenya asks the Chinese to help put the brakes on poaching
It’s quite a clever move really, and completely logical. Kenya tourism officials have asked the Chinese to help put the brakes on poaching. In recent months the Chinese have shown a growing interest in East Africa’s wildlife. Central China Television (CCTV) (great acronym!) has been showing live coverage of the wildebeest migration from the Serengeti and Kenya sees the Chinese,[…]
Read moreNew law in Uganda would criminalise miniskirts
A new anti-pornography Bill would outlaw ‘provocative’ clothing on women, censor film and television and restrict personal Internet use. We’re not joking. An article in South Africa’s Mail & Guardian newspaper has all the details. Click here to read all about it Please follow and like us:
Read morePublic Holiday in Kenya for President’s inaugration
Tuesday 9th April 2013 will be a public holiday in Kenya as the country celebrates the inaugration of President Uhuru Kenyatta. Offices, bansk and shops will be closed but this is unlikely to affect anyone currently on safari. Please follow and like us:
Read moreKenya targets poachers
The Kenyan government has recently ramped up its anti-poaching operations; promising that KWS would be deploying 1000 more rangers to reinforce wildlife security efforts. Noting that the country had lost 74 elephants to poachers since the start of 2013 government spokesman Muthai Kariuki said that the rangers would get cutting edge training and equipment. At the same time he made[…]
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