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Tanzania’s marine reserves offer long-term benefits to communities, study finds
The Tanzanian government established five marine protected areas (MPAs) in the 1990s to safeguard falling fish populations.
Over nearly 20 years, villages near these protected areas...
Tribute Mboweni / 13 May 2025

Nice story on the KAZA TFCA
Twice the size of the UK, the Kavango Zambezi Transfrontier Conservation Area (TFCA) is encouraging tourists to visit five countries (Angola, Botswana, Namibia, Zambia and...
Steven Collins / 13 May 2025
KAZA TFCA Secretariat makes two new appointments
The Kavango Zambezi Transfrontier Conservation Area (KAZA TFCA) Secretariat is delighted to announce the appointment of two new senior staff members, effective 1 April 2025...
Tribute Mboweni / 8 May 2025

Mozambique: Communities in Banhine National Park begin to benefit from 20% tax
Communities surrounding Banhine National Park in the districts of Chigubo, Mapai and Mabalane, Gaza province, are starting to benefit from 20% of the revenue from...
Tribute Mboweni / 8 May 2025

Empowering Communities for Human-Wildlife Coexistence in Magoe National Park
Since ReGeCom’s initial intervention in the Magoe National Park landscape, it became evident that this is a complex and fragile region. Its remoteness and rich...
Tribute Mboweni / 8 May 2025

TFCAs at the Southern African Mountain Conference 2025: Advancing Regional Cooperation
The Southern Africa Mountain Conference 2025 (SAMC 2025) took place from 17-20 March, in the Maloti-Drakensberg Transfrontier Conservation Area (MDTFCA), South Africa under the patronage...
Steven Collins / 3 April 2025

How AI is reshaping wildlife conservation — for better or worse
Efforts to “save species” with deep learning are not without controversy.
Tribute Mboweni / 9 May 2025

When hungry elephants and people clash in a village — see the award-winning photos
Editor's note: This story has been named a 2025 World Press Photo contest winner for its "compelling exploration of human-wildlife conflict, prompting viewers to reconsider...
Tribute Mboweni / 9 May 2025

A Roof Restored, a Future Rebuilt: How Conservation Efforts Supported Education in Hwange, Zimbabwe
In 2024, the people of Matabeleland North (Ward 8) in Zimbabwe’s Hwange District witnessed the tangible benefits of community-led conservation efforts. Revenue generated from wildlife...
Tribute Mboweni / 9 May 2025

Enhancing Conservation Through Protected Area Mapping in Eastern and Southern Africa
For centuries, protected areas have been an integral part, our landscapes, forests and seascape ecosystems and have played a vital role in conserving biodiversity and...
Steven Collins / 11 March 2025

Lower Zambezi – Mana Pools Transfrontier Conservation Area (LOZAMAP TFCA) Land-Use Plan 2024 – 2029
During the period of July to September 2024, a Land Use Plan for the Lower Zambezi Mana Pools Transfrontier Conservation Area (LOZAMAP TFCA) was developed...
Steven Collins / 11 March 2025

Preserving Transboundary Resources in the Limpopo
The Limpopo River Basin, spanning across Botswana, Mozambique, South Africa, and Zimbabwe, is a critical watercourse supporting diverse socio-economic activities such as eco-tourism, irrigation, and...
Steven Collins / 11 March 2025

Annual TFCA Network Meeting a success
This week, Kasane, Botswana, proudly welcomed 100 participants and additional virtual attendees from across the SADC region to the SADC Transfrontier Conservation Area (TFCA) Network...
Tribute Mboweni / 26 February 2025

KAZA TFCA and ZAMCOM Sign Landmark MoU at SADC TFCA Network Annual Meeting 2024
Kasane, Botswana, hosted an important regional integration event during the SADC Transfrontier Conservation Area (TFCA) Network Annual Meeting on 19 November 2024. Representatives of the...
Tribute Mboweni / 26 February 2025

SADC plans Annual meeting in Kasane
The 2024 Annual SADC TFCA Network Meeting will be a hybrid one taking place in Kasane from the 19th to 21st November 2024. The meeting...
Steven Collins / 30 October 2024

Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) signed between the Tembe Traditional Authority, Tembe Community Trust, Ezemvelo KZN Wildlife, and Peace Parks Foundation
Tribute Mboweni / 8 November 2024

Restoring Species Diversity: Further Giraffe Translocation to Iona Skeleton Coast TFCA
Tribute Mboweni / 8 November 2024

Unveiling the Beauty of the MDTFCA: New Tourism Video Highlights Conservation and Adventure
Tribute Mboweni / 8 November 2024

Introducing the Via Ferrata at Witsieshoek Lodge to Boost Adventure Tourism in the MDTFCA
Tribute Mboweni / 8 November 2024

Maputo National Park and iSimangaliso Wetland Park come together to discuss the Joint Operational Strategy for the Marine Component
Tribute Mboweni / 8 November 2024

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