Okavango Express Media
- Sustainablity & Tourism
- January 16, 2024
- 394 views
Rising Crocodile poaching in Boteti
Wildlife authorities have sounded alarm about rising cases of crocodile poaching in Boteti which are apparently killed and their parts harvested for traditional medicinal use. Wildlife coordinator Dimakatso Ntshebe recently…
- News
- December 28, 2023
- 344 views
Professor challenge Angola to clear landmines for Botswana elephants
A Professor of tourism studies at Okavango Research Institute has warned Botswana to undertake all the necessary due diligence on Angola’s readiness before going ahead with the expected 8000 elephant’s…
- Sustainablity & Tourism
- December 27, 2023
- 320 views
UNDP promotes women’s role in renewable sector
In an effort to promote women participation in renewable energy sector, 50 women in Ngamiland have received training from United Nations Development Programme (UNDP). The pilot workshop was held by…
- Sustainablity & Tourism
- December 21, 2023
- 456 views
Ministry confirms rising elephant poaching in Botswana
The Ministry of Environment and Tourism through the Department of Wildlife and National Parks (DWNP) has confirmed rising cases of elephant poaching in Botswana. In a press release the Ministry…
- News
- December 20, 2023
- 434 views
Mining Company Wins Okavango Delta Exploration Case
On December 15th Maun High Court Judge Bugalo Maripe rendered judgement in the litigation case brought by mining company Tsodilo Resources against Government of Botswana related to the prospecting license…
- Lifestyle
- December 10, 2023
- 399 views
Will Smith to uplift filming talent in Botswana
American actor, rapper, and film producer Will Smith has reportedly vowed to put Botswana on the map as a global top destination and uplift talent in the country according to…
- News
- December 5, 2023
- 338 views
NDB Identify Farming Opportunities in Ngamiland
National Development Bank (NDB) has identified the setup of small stock feedlots in Ngamiland as opportunity that farmers could viably harness to diversify the farming sector and grow the value…
- News
- December 5, 2023
- 488 views
Wilderness Safaris Start 40 Years Commemorations Engagements
5 December 2023 – Okavango Wilderness Safaris has kick started engagements to commemorate 40 years since the Wilderness brand was first born – a small outfit with a single safari…
- Sustainablity & Tourism
- December 5, 2023
- 447 views
Maria and Sandra’s unheralded commitment for education in Khwai
The Maria Ramsden Learning Centre located in Khwai Village opened doors in 2019 to afford kids a chance of a much needed Pre-school education. The pre-school was founded by two…
- Sustainablity & Tourism
- December 4, 2023
- 543 views
Scramble for Khwai River Lodge as Belmond Safaris lease not renewed
The Chairman of Khwai Development Trust (KDT) Ronald Ntsogotho has confirmed to the The Okavango Express that KDT has been allocated the lodge site for Khwai River Lodge which until…
