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THE GOSPEL of sustainable use of Namibia's natural resources is increasingly being preached in many parts of the country. (AllAfrica)

Controversy surrounds the sale of Sukenya farm in Loliondo division, Ngorongoro district to a private American investor, Thomson Safaris. (AllAfrica)

Tanzania is the country of the safari. All of your notes and coins boast an animal of some kind, and it is what most visitors to Arusha come to do. Thousands descend on this region every year in search of the raw drama and beauty a safari can promise. (AllAfrica)

A reward of Sh5 million awaits anybody providing information that would lead to the arrest of suspects who killed a top game reserve officer. (AllAfrica)

Investors in the tourism industry have been offered more options with the opening up of 13 new sites for facility development inside national parks. (AllAfrica)

An experiment is underway in the Kruger National Park (KNP) to prove that fires can be used to rejuvenate savanna ecosystems and boost biodiversity. (AllAfrica)

Tachila Nature Reserve representatives say construction of a lodge in the park has begun. (AllAfrica)

Three multibillion-hotel/lodge projects are expected to be undertaken in the Serengeti National Park, Northern Tanzania and Selous Game Reserve in southern Tanzania upon approval by the government. (AllAfrica)

Kenya Wildlife Service rangers have been deployed to patrol Lord Delamere's Soysambu Ranch to curb poaching. (AllAfrica)

A game reserve is set to be restocked with at least 150 animals of three different species in a bid to attract more tourists. (AllAfrica)

Survival International (SI) has lambasted government for refusing to allow Basarwa access to boreholes in the Central Kalahari Game Reserve (CKGR) while allowing corporate interests to drill boreholes in the park. (AllAfrica)

Marauding elephants that escaped from the Hwange National Park, an animal sanctuary in rural southwestern Zimbabwe, are destroying any hopes among peasant farmers of a moderately successful harvest. (AllAfrica)

The brand new Tachila Nature Reserve, at the southern end of Francistown, will soon be opened to the public on a limited basis. (AllAfrica)

Construction of a multi-million dollar soda ash plant at the shores of Lake Natron in the northern tourism circuit is still a controversial issue being resented specially by environmentalists. (AllAfrica)

It is raining 'cats-and-dogs,' the raging monsoons are here and normally tourists would be calling it quits around this time, but not so this year. Foreign visitors are still jetting in. (AllAfrica)

Uganda Wildlife Authority (UWA) has signed concession agreements with three companies to operate private boats and launch cruises on the river Nile in the Murchison Falls National Park and along the Kazinga Channel in the Queen Elizabeth National Park. (AllAfrica)

The other day I took a leisurely walk along Serengeti road, off Old Moshi road. It was a Sunday afternoon and my wobbly legs were yearning for a short stretch exercise. I could have done the walk somewhere else, but I specifically chose Serengeti road for some nostalgic reasons. (AllAfrica)

Botswana continues to get criticism on the handling of the High Court ruling of 2006 in Central Kalahari Game Reserve (CKGR) case. (AllAfrica)

It's hardly three months since pastoralists who had illegally settled in Queen Elizabeth National Park were evicted. Now the national treasure is faced with yet another real threat- limestone extraction. (AllAfrica)

WHEN MELIA VAN LAAR visited Kenya for the third time 18 years ago, she decided she had to settle in a country that had such outstanding investment opportunities in the tourism industry. (AllAfrica)

On the banks of the Mara River sits a newly erected tourist facility that hopes to fill its tents soon, having lost millions of shillings. (AllAfrica)

Uganda expects that the DR Congo president-elect Joseph Kabila will act on the LRA and other Ugandan belligerent groups in Congo. (AllAfrica)

THE Madhvani Group has set aside $5 million (about Shs9.2b) to develop the Safari Lodge in Murchison Falls National Park in Amuru district. (AllAfrica)

The Ngorongoro crater tagged the 'Eighth Wonder of the World,' may soon turn into an unsightly dust bowl if measures to control the influx of vehicles into the crater are not taken promptly. (AllAfrica)

A total of 250 recruits from war-torn Somalia are undergoing police training at the Kenya Wildlife Service (KWS) training school in Manyani. (AllAfrica)

Tired competitors in the East African Safari Classic took a deserved rest by going for game drives and balloon rides at the Masai Mara Game Reserve yesterday. (AllAfrica)

The number of tourists visiting the Lake Nakuru National Park dropped significantly due to the referendum polls, an official has said. (AllAfrica)

HUNDREDS of UPDF soldiers have been deployed in the Murchison Falls Game Park to flush out remnants of LRA rebels in the area, writes Chris Ochowun. (AllAfrica)

An avoidable tragedy befell Steve Willis and his family this week when he was gunned down by terrorists in northern Uganda. (AllAfrica)

The Government has injected US$1m into beefing up security around Murchison Falls National Park, following an attack on tourists in northern Uganda. (AllAfrica)

The Uganda Wildlife Authority (UWA) has issued new guidelines to tourists and other park users, following the Tuesday murder of a British citizen, Steve Willis, the proprietor of Red Chilli Hideaway hostel, by Kony rebels. (AllAfrica)

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