Wildlife tourism in Africa is at a crossroads. The line between an unforgettable encounter and a harmful intrusion is thinner than ever. Rising demand, social media, and outdated expectations are putting animals - and operators - under pressure. This is an opinion expressed by the much respected, UK-based, African Travel and Tourism Association ...

Of the eight species of baobab in the world, six are confined to Madagascar, one to northern Australia and one species, Adansonia digitata, is found across the savannah regions of continental Africa. They’re more than striking trees; they are cornerstones of African ecosystems and livelihoods. They provide fruit, fibre, medicine and shelte...

For Africa Addict, a Victoria Falls-based Destination Management Company (DMC), 2025 has been the year of intrepid ladies stepping out of their comfort zone and embarking on Solo Safaris. We have had five individual, amazing ladies who tentatively contacted us and shared their safari dreams. Three had never left their country of residence! ...

Click on the image above or the link below to read WILD ZAMBEZI s newsletter for Sept-Oct 2025. WILD ZAMBEZI NEWS - SEPT-OCT 2025 FEATURING:- TRAVEL UPDATES Kayak puts Zimbabwe top of the list! Zimbabwe - summary of visitor entry requirements with links LAKE KARIBA Matusadona s new self-catering Albida Camp ZAMBEZI ...

The rugged landscapes of Chewore South. Source: Chewore Conservation Trust Zimbabwe’s Chewore South concession, within a UNESCO World Heritage Site, will end trophy hunting as part of a pilot project to test whether eco-tourism and new conservation finance tools, such as biodiversity credits, can sustain protected areas. The 202 000 hec...

Click on the image above or the link below to read WILD ZAMBEZI s newsletter for August 2025. WILD ZAMBEZI NEWS - AUGUST 2025 FEATURING:- LAKE KARIBA Musango Safari Camp s Steve Edwards recognised for a lifetime of fossil discoveries Catch the tagged tigerfish and win big at the Lake Kariba Tag Fishing Challenge ...

While Devonian lungfish like Dipterus (pictured) are known from relatively well-preserved fossils, Late Triassic species are often only known from teeth. Warpaint/ Shutterstock An extinct species of lungfish discovered in Zimbabwe could mark the beginnings of a sea change in our understanding of the animals. Close examination of Fergan...

The team at Victoria Falls Safari Lodge (part of the Victoria Falls Safari Collection group) have shared some of their answers to the questions most frequently asked by travellers wanting to visit their wonderful properties in Victoria Falls in 2025. Here they are below. If you have any other queries, please send them through in the comments belo...

Matusadona National Park, on the shores of Lake Kariba in Zimbabwe, is entering an exciting new phase of product development aiming to cement the park as a world-class example of low-density eco-tourism. Source: Scott Ramsay/African Parks A co-management partnership established between African Parks and the Zimbabwe Parks and Wildlife Man...

Click on the image above or the link below to read WILD ZAMBEZI s newsletter for July 2025. WILD ZAMBEZI NEWS - JULY 2025 FEATURING:- FLIGHT UPDATES - Bulawayo - Victoria Falls air link starting August 2025 - Grand Air adds another caravan to its aircraft fleet. ZAMBEZI RIVER-CHIRUNDU - Tiger Safaris - a great family holiday - The F...