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May 20 2021, 9:13 PM May 20 2021, 6:30 PM May 20 2021, 9:13 PM (Bloomberg) -- (Bloomberg) -- Five southern African nations plan to start the first-ever aerial survey next year of an area larger than California where more than half of the world’s African elephants live to get a more accurate idea of their numbers. The survey, using fixed-wing aircraft, of the Kavango–Zambezi Transfrontier Conservation Area, which includes the Okavango Delta in Botswana and the Victoria Falls that lie...

17 May 2021, 02:29 Hi, Im wondering if someone with experience in the CKGR could please offer me some advice. Im planning to visit Botswana next April-May for a 2.5 week trip. Time is limited, and we are planning to do a self-drive to keep costs down. Our primary interest is wildlife photography. We are happy with any type of animal, very tiny to large, and are hoping to see a variety during the trip. We will be flying from the USA West Coast and doing a few recovery days at Victoria Falls ...

Much beloved by me and many other local cyclists is our bicycle’s ability to take us to relatively quiet, undiscovered corners of the Andaman which have remained fairly unblemished by the ravages of

BoMRA launches ADR at the Scottish Livingstone hospital May 13, 2021 Gaborone – The Botswana Medicines Regulatory Authority (BoMRA) launched ADR Monitoring Center (AMC) at The Scottish Livingstone Memorial Hospital (Molepolole), bringing the total number of ADR Monitoring centers to 9 across the country.  Speaking at launch of AMC and the signing of the memorandum of Agreement between BoMRA and the Scottish Livingstone Hospital Dr. Partha Gurumurthy, Director, Pharma...

Editorial Comment: New bridge opening giant leap forward T he commissioning of the new Kazungula Bridge across the Zambezi yesterday by the Presidents of Zambia, Botswana, Zimbabwe, Mozambique and DRC is important for all for the SADC region in that it creates a second major north-south corridor across the region, vital in the growth of trade as everyone puts development on the top of the agenda, and also opening new investment opportunities, especially in tourism. It also cements Zimbabwe’s ...

  On Monday, President Emmerson Mnangagwa joined other regional leaders at the official opening of the new US$260 million Kazungula Bridge on the Botswana-Zambia border. Apart from the presidents of Botswana and Zambia, the event is also being attended by the leaders of Mozambique and the DRC. Other presidents are represented. While commissioning a road project at Makuti last week, Mnangagwa said Zimbabwe was now involved in the project. However, here is a timeline of how Zimbabwe actually los...

Vic Falls, Bots flights launched Leonard Ncube-Victoria Falls Reporter TRAVELLERS can now enjoy day trips between Chobe in Botswana and Victoria Falls after Mack Air successfully landed in Victoria Falls on Saturday, marking the start of scheduled flights between the two destinations. Mack Air becomes the first airline to offer international scheduled flights between Victoria Falls and Kasane and is expected to provide seamless and scenic experience to tourists around the Kavango–Zambezi Tran...

Updated: 20:29 ET, May 1 2021 PRINCE Harry has told of his pride that his Sentebale charity has managed to continue helping children in Africa during a year which "hasn’t been easy". Harry, who co-founded Sentebale in 2006 to help vulnerable children in Lesotho, Botswana and Malawi, said the charity had "stepped up to meet the moment" amid the chaos of the pandemic. �� 4 The Duke of Sussex is greeted by Tlotlo Moilwa during a visit to the Kasane Health Post, run by the Sentebale charity, ...

Priyanka Chopra reveals what helped her ‘stay sane’ amidst lockdown last year Entertainment Priyanka Chopra reveals what helped her ‘stay sane’ amidst lockdown last year Bollywood star Priyanka Chopra is opening up about her time spent in lockdown with husband Nick Jonas in the United States last year. Looking back at how she coped with the stress and kept her mental health in check, the actor spoke to Byrdie and revealed all details about her quarantine. The White Tiger star said she t...

MACK Air, a Botswana-based airline, will be making its maiden flight into Victoria Falls from Kasane this Saturday as it launches daily scheduled flights aimed at providing seamless and scenic experience to tourists between the two neighbouring countries. Mack Air becomes the first airline to offer international scheduled flights between Victoria Falls and Kasane and will be using its new Cessna Grand Caravan EX aircraft, which carries 12 passengers and two crew members, for the 20 minute-sceni...