Zambia, in southern Africa, is a landlocked country of rugged terrain and diverse wildlife, with many parks and safari areas. On its border with Zimbabwe is famed Victoria Falls – indigenously called Mosi-oa-Tunya, or "Smoke That Thunders" – plunging a misty 108m into narrow Batoka Gorge. Spanning the Zambezi River just below the falls is Victoria ...

The Makgadikgadi Pan, a salt pan situated in the middle of the dry savanna of north-eastern Botswana, is one of the largest salt flats in the world. The pan is all that remains of the formerly enormous Lake Makgadikgadi, which once covered an area larger than Switzerland, but dried up tens of thousands of years ago. Safari operator Desert & Del...

How Many Elephants is spearheading the launch of World Female Ranger Day (23 June 2021), a global awareness day that will celebrate and support female anti-poaching rangers. The day will spotlight Africa in its first year. This is the first time that female wildlife rangers will be recognised collectively on a global interactive and fundraising-foc...

Great Plains is a leading tourism conservation organisation of sixteen safari properties in Botswana, Kenya and Zimbabwe. Founded by Dereck and Beverly Joubert, safari experiences are built around 'bespoke, caring, meaningful and considerate values'. Key to its operation is the Great Plains Foundation, which is conserving and expanding natural habi...

The Africa Hub is a first-stop, authoritative resource on Africa for tour operators, the media and travellers with an interest in Africa. The online platform will host webinars from DMCs and other partners who will give impartial and in-depth presentations There will also be suggested itineraries, maps and comprehensive factfiles. As a continent Af...

Kempinski Hotels has signed management contracts for three two lodges and a high-end tented camp, which will open in 2023. A third of the landscape in Tanzania is under conservation protection and the new properties will enable guests to explore the Serengeti National Park, Ngorongoro Crater, Lake Manyara and Tarangire along with 22 national parks....