Tanzania is losing fertile land to soil erosion: What's happening and what can be done

Across large parts of northern Tanzania, gully erosion—soil erosion caused by flowing water—is cutting deep scars through fertile farmland, grazing areas, roads and even villages. These gullies grow ...

At This New Lodge in Kenya, Elusive Black Leopards Get the Attention—but a Slower Safari Is the Real Reward

In Kenya’s Laikipia region, andBeyond’s conservation-minded Suyian Lodge offers a slower, more intimate safari experience ...

Officials raise eyebrows with statement about controversial luxury project: 'To date, there have been no incidents'

The developer has also maintained that no wildlife disruptions have occurred. "To date, there have been no incidents of wildlife disruption, injury, or death caused by the development," Lazisi Mara ...

5 unmissable safari experiences in East Africa

The world-famous parks and reserves of Kenya and Tanzania offer some of the planet’s most awe-inspiring wildlife encounters.
The Points Guy

This stunning new tented suite safari camp in Tanzania is officially bookable on Marriott points

Mapito Safari Camp, a new Autograph Collection property, officially opened its doors Jan. 20, near Serengeti National Park in ...
IBTimes UK

Tanzania's $85 Billion Economy Set for Rapid Growth, Challenging Kenya's Regional Dominance

Tanzania is one of Africa's fastest-growing economies and is forecast to overtake Kenya as East Africa's largest economy in the next ten years. The country also boasts a GDP of $85 billion, which is ...
Seattle Times

Kenya’s environment court to consider a claim that a lux safari camp was harming wildebeests routes

NAROK, Kenya (AP) — Kenya’s environment court said Thursday it will consider a case challenging the operations of a luxury safari camp in the Maasai Mara reserve amid claims it was infringing on the ...
The Baltimore Sun

Elephant orphans. Goat’s milk. This safari reveals the impact of wildlife conservation in Kenya

RETETI ELEPHANT SANCTUARY, Kenya — We stood at the edge of a dusty corral baked by the equatorial sun and ringed by chest-high posts as thick as telephone poles. On some posts, workers had perched ...
Reuters

Debt-strained Kenya to sell Safaricom stake to Vodacom in $1.6 billion deal

Kenya to get $1.6 billion from sale of shares to Vodacom Vodacom to become controlling shareholder of Safaricom Deal requires parliamentary, regulatory approvals Kenya gets 23% premium, Vodacom not to ...
Vogue

At Singita’s Newest Safari Lodge in Tanzania, High Design Meets True Adventure

It’s 6:30 a.m. on the Grumeti Game Reserve, and the sun is rising from behind the just-visible hills on the horizon. As far as the eye can see, pockets of scrub and golden grassland dot the savannah; ...
Cfr.org

Protest and Crackdown in Tanzania

Tanzania’s elections in late October were not just demoralizing; they were disastrous. For months leading up to the polls, the state waged a campaign of dodgy legal maneuvers and even more alarming ...
standardmedia.co.ke

Business resumes at Namanga as Kenya assures citizens of safety in Tanzania

Normal operations resume at the Namanga Border Post as Kenya and Tanzania restore calm along their shared frontier. [File, Standard] The Kenya High Commission in Dar es Salaam has assured Kenyans in ...