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  • Annual Elephant Charge Raises $63,000 for conservation

Annual Elephant Charge Raises $63,000 for conservation

By Sarah Davies As the blood orange African sun rises, I can just make out the peaks of the Zambezi escarpment around me, through the dust-thick air from spinning tyres on loose rocks. I grin at my teammates, hanging off [...]

By Zambia Tourism|October 24th, 2016|Conservation News, Events, Newsletters|
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  • Dreams become reality in the Central Kafue

Dreams become reality in the Central Kafue

“If your dreams don’t scare you they aren’t big enough”.  We have reminded ourselves of these words so many times over the last five years or so since we began our journey to open a Bush Camp in Zambia. Rather [...]

By Zambia Tourism|April 1st, 2016|Kafue, Newsletters, Zambia News|
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  • Recent Sightings in South Luangwa

Recent Sightings in South Luangwa

Things were starting to get serious here in South Luangwa. It seemed the rain would never arrive and the wildlife huddled close to every source of water available. Just as we began to think that Zambia would get no relief, [...]

By Robin Pope Safaris|January 20th, 2016|National Parks, Newsletters, South Luangwa|
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Project Luangwa Newsletter, September 2015

Last June Project Luangwa had its fifth birthday – yes, that’s right Dave and I have been living and working here in Mfuwe for over five years. At the time we were a bit too busy to celebrate or even [...]

By Zambia Tourism|September 22nd, 2015|Community Projects, Newsletters, South Luangwa|
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  • The Bush Spa, South Luangwa Nominated for Awards Again

The Bush Spa, South Luangwa Nominated for Awards Again

At the Bush-Spa we thrive on our unique location! There are plenty places in the world where one can have a Spa treatment, but only a few where your wellness session might be extended due to unique sightings of visiting [...]

By The Bush-Spa|August 5th, 2015|Newsletters, South Luangwa|
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  • Conservation Lower Zambezi Newsletter – February 2015

Conservation Lower Zambezi Newsletter – February 2015

Environmental Education kicks off! Chongwe outreach 2015 CLZ'S Environmental Education Programme began in Chongwe District this month, funded by Elephant Charge. Our EEP team visiting 10 schools bordering the Lower Zambezi National Park for a lesson on poaching, and its [...]

By Zambia Tourism|March 17th, 2015|Conservation News, Lower Zambezi, Newsletters|
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  • Conservation Lower Zambezi Newsletter November 2014

Conservation Lower Zambezi Newsletter November 2014

Gorongosa Restoration Project visit the Lower Zambezi This month, CLZ hosted the team from the Gorongosa Restoration Project in Mozambique. This followed on from the visit by CLZ’s operations staff and ZAWA area warden earlier this year. The two parks are building a relationship [...]

By Zambia Tourism|December 12th, 2014|Conservation News, Newsletters|
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  • Project Luangwa Newsletter August 2014

Project Luangwa Newsletter August 2014

Four years ago, in July 2010, my husband, Dave and I moved from a hot Saudi Arabia to a 'not quite so hot' Zambia and Project Luangwa was born. Since then we've . . . . . . laughed and [...]

By Zambia Tourism|September 3rd, 2014|Community Projects, Newsletters|
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  • ZAWA Appalled by dishonesty in industry

ZAWA Appalled by dishonesty in industry

The Zambia Wildlife Authority (ZAWA) is appalled at the level of dishonesty by some Non-Governmental Organisations (NGOs) in the industry, which go to the extreme of claiming credit for works they did not do in their quest to appease donors. [...]

By Zambia Tourism|August 19th, 2014|Conservation News, Newsletters, Press Releases|
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  • ZAWA Special Anti-Poaching Unit Wildlife Officer promoted!

ZAWA Special Anti-Poaching Unit Wildlife Officer promoted!

GRI's Kafue Conservation Project (KCP) are proud to announce that one of the officers in the GRI -supported ZAWA Special Anti-Poaching Unit (SAPU) has been promoted by ZAWA  to Investigations Officer. Congratulations to Kamuti Muyongo! Since his promotion Kamuti has [...]

By Zambia Tourism|July 29th, 2014|Conservation News, Newsletters|
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  • ZAWA- CLZ Labour Day Scouts Awards

ZAWA- CLZ Labour Day Scouts Awards

Awarding the Deserving ZAWA and CLZ held the Annual May Day Scout awards this month to honour the ZAWA Wildlife Police Offices of the Lower Zambezi who work 365 days a year, in all weather and in challenging and often [...]

By Zambia Tourism|June 5th, 2014|Community Projects, Conservation News, Newsletters|
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  • Conservation Lower Zambezi Newsletter March 2014

Conservation Lower Zambezi Newsletter March 2014

LZ Safari Guide Training and Exams Above: Candidates put through their paces by thick bush and tough examining team CLZ Base Camp has been flooded this month with trainee guides and candidates for the Lower Zambezi Safari Guide Exams. As [...]

By Zambia Tourism|April 10th, 2014|Conservation News, Newsletters|
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  • Project Luangwa Newsletter February/March 2014

Project Luangwa Newsletter February/March 2014

The start of 2014 brought us two great volunteers and this month I've handed over the newsletter to one of them. My name is Julia . . . . . . and I recently volunteered to help Project Luangwa with [...]

By Zambia Tourism|March 18th, 2014|Community Projects, Newsletters|
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  • Conservation Lower Zambezi Newsletter February 2014

Conservation Lower Zambezi Newsletter February 2014

Human wildlife Conflict: Challenges and mitigation Human wildlife conflict has been peaked this month - with crops at a healthy stage, elephants and hippos have been carrying out regular raids on farmland in the villages of Chiawa GMA. Thanks to [...]

By Zambia Tourism|March 10th, 2014|Newsletters|
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  • Toka Leya Donates Solar Pumps

Toka Leya Donates Solar Pumps

Wilderness Safaris’ official handover of two solar pumps, four water tanks and two water troughs to Sinde village in Zambia took place on Wednesday, the 26th of February 2014. In collaboration with the village headmen, this generous donation was funded [...]

By Zambia Tourism|March 5th, 2014|Community Projects, Newsletters|
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  • Conservation Lower Zambezi Newsletter November 2013

Conservation Lower Zambezi Newsletter November 2013

Zambia Wildlife Authority (ZAWA) Annual Operations Meeting at Conservation Lower Zambezi In the Lower Zambezi National Park (LZNP) and surrounding areas, three ZAWA offices work hard to protect the precious wildlife of the area from poaching and other illegal activities. [...]

By Zambia Tourism|December 10th, 2013|Conservation News, Newsletters|
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  • Project Luangwa Newsletter November 2013

Project Luangwa Newsletter November 2013

Sweaty was never a word my mother encouraged, “Horses sweat, dear”, she would say, “and men perspire, but ladies only glow”. I think of this as I drive back to my home in the community and cannot believe that whoever [...]

By Zambia Tourism|November 22nd, 2013|Newsletters|
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  • Conservation Lower Zambezi Newsletter October 2013

Conservation Lower Zambezi Newsletter October 2013

Lower Zambezi Aerial Survey Eyes in the skies as CLZ works with ZAWA to conduct an aerial survey of the Lower Zambezi elephant and large mammal population Funded by USFWS, in October CLZ completed a 12 day aerial game count [...]

By Zambia Tourism|November 8th, 2013|Lower Zambezi, Newsletters|
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  • Conservation Lower Zambezi Newsletter September 2013

Conservation Lower Zambezi Newsletter September 2013

Protecting vital crops from elephants using chilli Thanks to Proflight, South Luangwa Conservation Society and Awely, in August CLZ were able to teach 30 more farmers how to grow and use chillies to protect their fields from being raided by [...]

By Zambia Tourism|October 9th, 2013|Conservation News, Lower Zambezi, National Parks, Newsletters|
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  • Project Luangwa Newsletter October 2013

Project Luangwa Newsletter October 2013

Back to school Now that the kids are back at school after the holidays we’ve been busy giving out text books bought with donated funds as well as toys, bras, junior dictionaries and all sorts of things. Last week over [...]

By Zambia Tourism|October 7th, 2013|Newsletters|
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