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World Lion Day in LivingstoneZambia News

World Lion Day in Livingstone

World Lion Day (WLD) falls on August 10th and is a fairly new event, launched just two years ago. This global campaign celebrates the importance of lions…

Cocktails for ConservationZambia News

Cocktails for Conservation

Game Rangers International (GRI) operates five conservation projects in Zambia. The Elephant Orphanage Project has rescued 13 animals, which are being…

Tackling the New Tourism TaxZambia News

Tackling the New Tourism Tax

As of early 2014, all tourism packages and activities in Zambia now incur an expense of an additional 16% allocated to VAT , where previously VAT on tourism in…

LATF Contributes to ZAWAZambia News

LATF Contributes to ZAWA

Above: LATF representative Edward Phiri (left) hands over contributed items and a certificate of commendation to ZAWA DG Xenophon Vlahakis (right). The Lusaka…

Minister of Tourism and Arts Sylvia Masembo's speech at the annual Elephant ChargeZambia News

Minister of Tourism and Arts Sylvia Masembo's speech at the annual Elephant Charge

About Elephant Charge Elephant Charge is an annual 4x4 challenge that raises funds for conservation in Zambia . During the Independence Weekend some 250 bush…

Volunteer to Stop Deforestation in AfricaZambia News

Volunteer to Stop Deforestation in Africa

Greenpop’s Trees for Zambia - a Festival of Action “Trees for Zambia was absolutely life-changing! I had the most amazing time. The impact this has had on me…

North Luangwa added to TFCAZambia News

North Luangwa added to TFCA

The Zambia Wildlife Authority (ZAWA) would like to inform you that North Luangwa National Park has been added to the Zambian component of the Malawi-Zambia…

My Life with LeopardsZambia News

My Life with Leopards

My Life With Leopards, Graham Cooke’s Story by Fransje van Riel, Penguin Books. When two six-week-old leopard cubs, born in captivity in Zimbabwe, arrive at…

Zawa Wins Mumbwa CaseZambia News

Zawa Wins Mumbwa Case

Zambia Wildlife Authority Press Release The Lusaka High court has dismissed the case in which illegal squatters in the Mumbwa Game Management Area (GMA) had…

More than 400 wildlife criminals arrestedZambia News

More than 400 wildlife criminals arrested

Law Enforcement officers from 28 countries today announced that they completed a joint one month global operation against wildlife criminals, which has…

Wildlife police officer arrestedZambia News

Wildlife police officer arrested

The Zambia Wildlife Authority (ZAWA) has arrested seven suspects, among them a Wildlife Police Officer for being in illegal possession of four live Pangolins…

Zambia Tourism Boards position on leopards killed in parksZambia News

Zambia Tourism Boards position on leopards killed in parks

The Zambia Tourism Board wishes to respond to the picture that has been circulating on social Media of three leopards that have been purported to have been…