Makgadikgadi Pans National Park – Botswana

The Makgadikgadi Pan (Botswana salt flats)(Tswana pronunciation [maqʰadiˈqʰaːdi]), a salt pan situated in the middle of the dry savanna of north-eastern Botswana, is one of the largest salt flats in the world. The pan is all that remains of the formerly enormous Lake Makgadikgadi, which once covered an area larger than Switzerland, but dried up Read more…

Moremi Game Reserve – Botswana

Moremi Game Reserve is a protected area in Botswana. It lies on the eastern side of the Okavango Delta and was named after Chief Moremi of the BaTawana tribe. Moremi was designated as a game reserve, rather than a national park, when it was created. This designation meant that the BaSarwa or Bushmen that lived Read more…

Kafue National Park – Zambia

Kafue National Park is the largest national park in Zambia, covering an area of about 22,400 km². It is the second largest park in Africa and is home to over 55 different species of animals. The park is named for the Kafue River. It stretches over three provinces: North Western, Central and Southern. The main Read more…

Victoria Falls – National Park: Mosi-oa-Tunya – Zambia

The Victoria Falls Victoria Falls presents a spectacular sight of awe-inspiring beauty and grandeur on the Zambezi River, forming the border between Zambia and Zimbabwe. It was described by the Kololo tribe living in the area in the 1800’s as ‘Mosi-oa-Tunya’ – ‘The Smoke that Thunders’. In more modern terms Victoria Falls is known as Read more…

Victoria Falls National Park – Zimbabwe

Victoria Falls (Lozi: Mosi-oa-Tunya, “The Smoke that Thunders”) is a waterfall in southern Africa on the Zambezi River at the border between Zambia and Zimbabwe. While it is neither the highest nor the widest waterfall in the world, Victoria Falls is classified as the largest, based on its combined width of 1,708 metres (5,604 ft) Read more…

Chove River – Botswana

Cuando River is a river in south-central Africa flowing through Angola and Namibia’s Caprivi Strip and into the Linyanti Swamp on the northern border of Botswana. Below the swamp, the river is called the Linyanti River and, farther east, the Chobe River, before it flows into the Zambezi River. The Cuando rises in the central Read more…

Bori River

Bori River Bori River, Botswana – Water Resource – Intermittent stream Is nearby to Mmamagwaile, Lentswengand Bori.

Botswana Dry Port Functional – Walvis Bay – Namibia

Botswana Dry Port in Walvis Bay, Namibia, should be up and running by mid next year while tendering for development of the Trans-Kalahari Railway should commence by end of this year. Transport and communications minister, Mr Nonofo Molefhi acknowledged in an interview on Sunday that there had been some delays regarding the two projects estimated Read more…

Francistown Airport – Botswana

Francistown Airport Francistown Airport is the third airport in Botswana for passenger traffic. This airport, open to both domestic and international traffic, is located about 450 km north-northeast of Gaborone and about 2.4 km west of Francistown City.