South Africa: Ecotourism Industry to be Celebrated at Hosts International Tourist Guiding Festival
The Department of Tourism in partnership with SANParks and the Mpumalanga Tourism and Parks Agency (MTPA) will host the International...
Zimbabwe: State of Disaster Declared Over Drought
Zimbabwe's President Robert Mugabe declared a "state of disaster" on Friday (Feb 5) in rural areas hit by a severe drought, with more...
Zambia: One of Africa's Biggest Dams is Falling Apart
The new year has not been kind to the hydroelectric-dam industry. On January 11th, the New York Times reported that Mosul Dam, the...
South Africa: GM Crops Could Help Save Lives Says Researcher
Modifying plants to be drought tolerant may help secure South Africa’s future of food production, a leading researcher from the...
Zimbabwe: 3M Need Food Aid Amid Severe Drought, Government Minister Says
As many as 3 million people in Zimbabwe will likely need food aid this year, a government minister said over the weekend. That number is...