May 6, 2013
The most valuable renewable natural resource in Africa Text and photographs Helge Denker The moniker ‘rhino security’ immediately indicates that there is an imminent, serious threat. […]
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May 6, 2013
Text Michael Sibalatani, NAMPLACE Project Manager Conservation of biodiversity at landscape level is a phrase that is fast gaining momentum around the world. Namibians can take […]
May 6, 2013
A nexus that needs to empower nationally Text Jonas Nghishidi & Samson Mulonga Photographs: Samson Mulonga From a small wooden hut on a riverbank of the […]
May 6, 2013
Ready for the tough challenge Text Rosalia Iileka “It was a wonderful experience to be involved in and work with the SPAN Project from its inception […]
May 6, 2013
A new study forecasts that wildlife, tourism are wise investments Text Linda Baker, Former SPAN Communications Officer Photographs by Paul van Schalkwyk and SAIEA Climate change […]
May 7, 2013
Lions are the biggest draw card for tourists to Africa. Without these majestic animals, I foresee a collapse of the economy. Sadly, the local communities will […]
May 7, 2013
Madam Sustainable Development Text Samson Mulonga “Sustainable development is about balancing human needs with the protection of the natural environment in a way that does not […]
May 7, 2013
Text Samson Mulonga Hardworking, persevering, reliable, always on time. These are the words SPAN Project staff and MET colleagues associate with the youngest member of the […]
May 7, 2013
Text Marita van Rooyen Main photograph by Paul van Schalkwyk “Think of a choir. When everyone knows the words to a song, it is a beautiful […]
May 8, 2013
Text by Abigail Amos Although the baobab richly deserves its place as a symbol of sub-Saharan Africa, the extraordinary sausage tree is equally interesting and much […]
May 8, 2013
Text by Linda Baker & photographs Trygve Cooper A dusty track meanders across a vast golden plain, edged with rocky outcrops. As the Cruiser rattles towards […]
May 8, 2013
Onjala Lodge and Game Reserve situated about 75km noth-east of Windhoek officially opened its brand new observatory last weekend. Now guests have the opportunity to gaze […]
May 8, 2013
Peter Stark, self-proclaimed white bushman and self-confessed poacher turned protector of lions, died yesterday at the age of 84 in South Africa. Born in Windhoek in […]
May 10, 2013
A wilderness of sea, rocks and sand blend in perpetuity Text by Hu Berry Namibia’s protected coastline stretches 1 570 kilometres, linking 12 000 square kilometres […]
May 10, 2013
Text and photos by Luise Hoffmann Arriving at Lüderitz you may feel that you have reached a very remote and rocky place. Nevertheless, this little town […]
May 10, 2013
Text by Hu Berry Storm-tossed ships floundered and cast their human cargo onto a shoreline that must have seemed like a nightmare to those who reached […]
May 13, 2013
Collisions of large flying birds, especially bustards, with power lines in Namibia – significance and possible solutions By John Pallett An outcome of the NamPower/Namibia Nature […]
May 13, 2013
Text and photos by Ron Swilling Tucked between two powerful natural expanses – the Namib Desert and the Atlantic Ocean – the town of Swakopmund exists […]
May 13, 2013
Text by Hu Berry & Photos by Hu Berry, P & M Bridgeford A career in conservation has its punishments and rewards. Setbacks are frequent and satisfaction […]
May 13, 2013
Text by Abigail Amos After the gritty heat of Chobe and Kasane, taking the boat to Impalila Island is a joy. The island forms the north-eastern […]