Tourist inflows to parks increase
ESTHER MSETEKA, Lusaka
ZAMBIA’S tourist inflows to national parks increased from about 82,000 in 2014 to about 89,000 in 2015, representing 8.2 percent increase.
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What’s the deal with snakes in the hood?
TORN APART with BOYD PHIRI
IF YOU keenly follow this column, you will recall that two weeks ago, I wrote about the mystery surrounding ilomba, magical snake, which seems to have become part of ‘tourism’ attraction in the hood, although no-one seems to have first-hand knowledge about this supernatural creature.
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Zambia holds debut sable auction
IT”S WILD with SAKABILO KALEMBWE
WILDLIFE auctioning is a new phenomenon to Zambia. The beauty is that it has now started.
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German envoy meets ZAWA bosses
IT’S WILD with SAKABILO KALEMBWE
OUR environmental challenges are many, and with the advent of climate change, there is need for different stakeholders to join hands and see how best they can be mitigated.
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The wild feedback
IT’S WILD with SAKABILO KALEMBWE
MY initial plan was that this column would accord you our esteemed readers a platform to have an interface with us, as well as the mainstream wildlife and tourism industry.
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Celebrating World Wetlands Day
IT’S WILD with SAKABILO KALEMBWE
SOMEONE asked me if there is still a day that is yet to be gazetted for any annual event because he felt that all the days have already been taken for one commemoration or another.
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Up-close with sociable Indian pet parrot
IT’S WILD with SAKABILO KALEMBWE
IT would be excessively wild for us not to recognise the presence of a new man, our President at Plot 1. For that we say congratulations to him as he assumes his new office.
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Amazing wild Liuwa National Park
IT’S WILD with SAKABILO KALEMBWE
IF you are passionate about wildlife and eco-tourism, never set perimeters. And if you are in Zambia, please take time to explore; visit all the 20 national parks and if possible the 36 game management areas in the country.
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