By Boniface Keakabetse The increasing cases of human and wildlife conflicts in Ghanzi commercial farms have reportedly sparked retaliatory killings of lions by cattle farmers…
Promise Of More Copper Discovery Near Toteng
Along the sands of Kalahari a mining story is unfolding as promises of more discovery of copper and silver deposits continues along the ‘Kalahari Copper…
From Paul Allen to Denmark’s Wealthiest Man: Abu Camp for Sale
A consortium comprising of Demarks wealthiest man, Anders Holch Povlsen is positioning itself to take over Okavango Delta’s Iconic Abu Camp, partly owned by Microsoft…
Reconnection Of Elephant Populations In Southern Africa Vital
A new study by the University of Pretoria, Duke University and Elephants Without Borders has highlighted the importance of reconnecting elephant habitats by opening safe…
Habu Project Reforms Bushmeat Poachers
Computer Scientist, Joel Kangootui (29) grew up in a cattle post setting learning the craft of tendering for cattle at a young age. Kangootui comes…
Okavango Delta’s Economic Boost As New Mohembo Bridge Opens
By Boniface Keakabetse Rejuvenated by the opening of the new iconic Mohembo Bridge Okavango Community Trust (OCT) has announced plans to build a new hotel…
Botswana Mulls Wildlife Diseases surveillance programme
By Boniface Keakabetse The death of 450 elephants in Botswana’s Okavango Delta in 2020 have ignited calls for an urgent creation of a wildlife diseases…
Vultures poisoned in Chobe National Park
Boniface Keakabetse Department of Wildlife and National Parks (DWNP) has confirmed the discovery of 50 poisoned White- backed vultures at CH 1 in Chobe district.…
KAZA ELEPHANT SURVEY STARTS
Boniface Keakabetse Kavango Zambezi Transfrontier Conservation Area (KAZA) – wide coordinated aerial survey of elephants which is starting this month. The exercise is first ever…