July 15, 2012
by Peter Tarr, Executive Director: Southern African Institute for Environmental Assessment After nearly 30 years of outstanding service to conservation in Namibia, Dr Chris Brown has […]
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July 15, 2012
by Steve Felton, WWF NACSO Three key projects have become essential ingredients in the strategy of the Namibia Nature Foundation to empower communities to manage natural […]
July 15, 2012
by Denis Tweddle, Project Executant, NNF/ MFMR/ WWF, Integrated Co-Management of the Zambezi/ Chobe Fisheries Resources Project In recent decades, increased human populations and uncontrolled increases […]
July 15, 2012
By Chris Weaver, Director of WWF Today the Namibia Nature Foundation is one of the most respected and effective conservation NGOs in Namibia, managing a suite […]
July 15, 2012
by Chris Brown, Namibia Institute for Sustainable Development When people in Africa think about land, they invariably think about agriculture. Yet Africa has no comparative advantage […]
July 16, 2012
Featured on the photo: Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah, Minister of Environment and Tourism (far left) and Dr. Laurie Marker (far right) with CCF’s 2012 award winners. From right to left, Dr. […]
July 16, 2012
2012 Cheetah Conservation Farmer of the Year: Melba Tjozongoro An Agricultural Extension Officer in Gobabis, Melba Tjozongoro grew up on a farm in Hereroland and her […]
July 17, 2012
A large percentage of Namibia’s inhabitants live in the Owambo regions of Omusati, Oshana, Ohangwena and Oshikoto. Referred to in former years as Ovamboland – the […]
July 17, 2012
Marabou stork, Leptoptilos crumeniferus Roberts’ No 89 By Pompie Burger Unpleasant both in looks and habits, I would say. Indeed, one can state categorically that the Marabou […]
July 17, 2012
by Christine Hugo Word about excessive amounts of rain in the area around the Epupa Falls had us all excited, and we were expecting a spectacular […]
July 17, 2012
Body and soul pampered by nature by Sven-Eric Kanzler The body is enveloped in warm water. Jets take turns to massage the back, legs and feet. […]
July 17, 2012
by Amy Schoeman Thousands of years before other hunters moved in on their hunting grounds, the Bushmen (San) were expert toxicologists. Whether hunting or waging war, […]
July 17, 2012
by Charlene Cooke You’ll find the Rossmund Golf Estate on the banks of the ephemeral Swakop River in the Namib Desert, a mere six kilometres from […]
July 17, 2012
Travel News Namibia’s Amy Schoeman interviews Herbert Salomon of Salomon Goldschmied on his design philosophies, aims and objectives, involvement in training, marketing strategies and what he […]
July 17, 2012
A series of profiles on personalities in the Namibian tourism industry by Sven-Eric Kanzler Albi Brückner: Businessman and Patron of Nature “Hobbies: Wildlife Conservation.” This modest phrase […]
July 17, 2012
African jacana, Actophilornis africanus Roberts’ No R240 by Pompie Burger It’s neither their stunning eggs (possibly the most beautiful in the world), nor their ridiculously long toes, […]
July 18, 2012
Pieter Mostert, the big guy with the friendly grin, is as much part of the Namibian landscape as high dunes, Welwitschia mirabilis, and potjiekos. After a […]
July 18, 2012
By Sven-Eric Kanzler A steep rock face broken by the odd ledge towers above our heads. Despite the iron chain it is not easy to make […]
July 18, 2012
By Sven-Eric Kanzler Sagarias Swartbooi is the first to notice them – the motionless mountain zebra on the steep escarpment opposite us. “The most prominent difference […]
July 18, 2012
by Amy Schoeman One of the most photographed topics in the Namib Desert, if not in deserts all over the world, is the ripple patterns formed […]