Elephant Poaching In Monitored Sites Stable in 2014—CITES
CITES programme for Monitoring the Illegal Killing of Elephants or MIKE says the overall elephant poaching rates at monitored sites…
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Australia’s Kimberley National Park To Include Rio’s Mitchell Plateau
Rio Tinto and joint venture partner Alcoa said they have agreed to terminate a historic State Agreement Act intended to…
Tourism INDABA and ‘We Are Africa’ collaborate
INDABA, the largest Pan-African travel show and We Are Africa, the bespoke travel trade show, will once again join forces…
Cresta leases Rainet Safaris’ undeveloped hotel in Maun
Cresta Marakanelo says it has struck a deal to lease an undeveloped hotel in Maun with construction of the facility…
Kasane African Elephant Summit postponed
The Ministry of Environment Wildlife and Tourism said the follow-up meeting to the African Elephant Summit and the Kasane Conference…
The Botswana Society aims to promote heritage, tourism
The Botswana Society held its first open house session on Friday 23rd January 2015 with Honorary Secretary, Fred Morton, highlighting…
BirdLife says Lima climate change talks a failure to build momentum
The UN climate talks crept into the early hours of Sunday morning this past weekend – more than 30 hours after the…
Tourism into national parks can support their protection – IUCN
A new report by the IUCN says increased tourism to national parks can greatly support their protection, so long as it is properly managed….
Tourism levies now paid at post offices
The Department of Tourism and BotswanaPost have announced an agreement to make it easier for the tourism and hospitality industry…
&Beyond speaks on rhino re-location to Botswana
World Travel & Tourism Council is starting a new monthly series of interview with past winners of the Tourism for…