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Reuniting the Tembe elephants
28 June 2008
For decades they suffered the the ravages of war. But now elephants in the border region between Mozambique and KwaZulu Natal can look forward to returning to a relatively normal existence. Their hope lies in the creation of a system of transfrontier conservation areas between SA, Mozambique and Swaziland, which will include the creation of […]
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Mending fences
24 Jun 2008
One of the issues being discussed at yesterday’s indaba between senior personnel from Ezemvelo KZN Wildlife and members of the local communities, was when the fences would be dropped between Ndumo Game Reserve...
Lubombo TFCA
Monitoring project now under way
18 Feb 2008
MOZAMBIQUE has, in the past, been somewhat of a weak link in the turtle protection chain. It’s hoped this will all change now that a transfrontier turtle monitoring project is in place. Dr...
Lubombo TFCA, Maputo Special Reserve
Mozambique woos tourists
21 Nov 2007
Mozambique plans to draw tourists back to its national parks by encouraging international hotel chains to provide luxury accommodation and so end the image of the existing tourism facilities as being old huts...
Lubombo TFCA
Massive Swazi/Jozini resort
30 Oct 2007
Construction on arguably the largest tourism resort and property development yet in the small landlocked kingdom of Swaziland began last week, with KwaZulu-Natal developer – the eLan Group – driving the multi-billion rand...
Lubombo TFCA, Ndumo Game Reserve
Winning the battle against poverty and unemployment
13 Aug 2007
Describing the area as poor with no hope of upliftment, except through conservation, Sithole said the Department of Environmental Affairs and Tourism had ploughed about R8 million into poverty alleviation in the area....
Lubombo TFCA, Ndumo Game Reserve
Park gives power to the people
12 Aug 2007
INITIATIVES often acquire more teeth when they are linked across national borders, and the same can be said for the Lubombo Transfrontier Conservation Area. This giant Transfrontier Conservation Area (TFCA) includes the Usuthu-Tembe-Futi TFCA...
