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In March 2019, a team of engineers, representatives from the World Bank, EU, Embassy of Sweden, African Development Bank and journalists, met on site to discuss work on the Kariba Dam Rehabilitation Project (KDHP) which is taking place over the next 10 years. The Kariba Dam, built in the 1950s, captures the waters of Africa s 4th longest r...

Read the latest tourism news from the Zambezi s wild areas, in Wild Zambezi s e-newsletter for February 2019 at this link:- WILD ZAMBEZI NEWS - FEBRUARY 2019 FEATURING IN NEWS FEBRUARY 2019:- Zimbabwe at ITB Berlin Top Travel Suppliers Zimbabwe Guides are Top Secrets for Africa TRAVEL REVIEWS VICTORIA FALLS Chundu Islan...

Congratulations to Wild Zambezi travel network partner, Harare-based DMC, Safaris 4 Africa for achieving Best Overall Inbound Travel Supplier for 2018 at an awards event held by the Africa Albida Tourism Group in Harare in February 2019! Pictured here are the Safaris 4 Africa team: (Victoria Nash and Gwen Wawn at left) and Jan Hounsell (...

Read the latest tourism news from the Zambezi s wild areas, in Wild Zambezi s e-newsletter for January 2019 at this link:- WILD ZAMBEZI NEWS - JANUARY 2019 FEATURING IN NEWS JANUARY 2019:- What s it really like in Zimbabwe right now? High-end luxury safaris: Zimbabwe s bold entry TRAVEL REVIEWS LAKE KARIBA Kariba Safari Lod...

The Matusadona Anti-Poaching Project (MAPP), works with partner conservation organisations and tourism operators, to provide logistical support to ZimParks in their efforts to contain illegal poaching activities and to protect fish and wildlife resources in and around the Matusadona National Park. Here is a summary of their extremely successful...

Wilderness Safaris has introduced a family-friendly Bush Buddy service to its camps in the region, including Ruckomechi and Chikwenya camps in Zimbabwe. The complimentary service pairs children with a dedicated and trained mentor, for the duration of their stay, who tailor-makes an educational and entertainment programme specific to each c...

Read Wild Zambezi s e-newsletter for December 2018 at this link:- WILD ZAMBEZI NEWS - DECEMBER 2018 FEATURING IN NEWS DECEMBER 2018:- Zim topping travel lists KAZA UNI-VISA to expand? ZimParks visitors up 25% Remote medical rescue service offered by ACE What Millenials want Luxury Travel in Africa TRAVEL REVIEWS LAKE ...

Read Wild Zambezi s e-newsletter for November 2018 at this link:- WILD ZAMBEZI NEWS - NOVEMBER 2018 FEATURING IN NEWS NOVEMBER 2018:- Zimbabwe tourism on the rise in 2018 Remote medical rescue - experience counts TRAVEL REVIEWS LAKE KARIBA An adventure for kids Spurwing school trips Rupert Fothergill - request for infor...

Read Wild Zambezi s e-newsletter for October 2018 at this link:- WILD ZAMBEZI NEWS - OCTOBER 2018 FEATURING IN NEWS OCTOBER 2018:- Zimbabwe 3rd Best in Travel 2019 (Lonely Planet) The money situation Phone number changes Self-drive Zimbabwe LAKE KARIBA US$ for foreign visitors KITFT 2018 results Spurwing Feasts Fall...

In a letter to Lake Kariba boat operators, dated 29 October 2018, Zimbabwe s Parks Wildlife Managment Authority (ZimParks) announced that payment for all goods and services (e.g. lake entry fees, Park entry fees, fishing permits etc) offered by the Authority must be paid in foreign currency by visitors who are not Zimbabweans. They further...