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Photographer of the Year 2026 Week 1; East vs Southern Africa safari advice; and tourism powering anti-poaching in Namibia

Photographer of the Year 2026 is here! Enter for a chance to win a safari to incredible Nyungwe National Park

Tourism in Namibia’s Kunene is powering renewed anti-poaching patrols, protecting rebounding wildlife across vast communal conservancies.

Your guide to Mozambique’s Bazaruto; Africa’s wildlife ecological power declines; elephants ‘see’ using trunk whiskers; bush & beach safaris

Mozambique’s Bazaruto Archipelago has the ingredients of a sublime safari: fascinating creatures, breathtaking scenery & amazing biodiversity

Sub-Saharan Africa has lost over a third of wildlife ecological power, with major declines outside protected areas – study

Invasive ants disrupt lions in Kenya; Nyungwe’s chimp-rich forests; and the hard truth behind rhino poaching statistics

Nyungwe National Park is one of Rwanda’s best kept secrets – a magical tract of montane forest bursting with extraordinary biodiversity

An invasive big-headed ant in Kenya is altering tree cover, opening the savannah and reducing lions’ hunting success

Photographer of the Year season begins; nearly a million flamingos at Kenya’s Lake Logipi; and safari inspiration from Cape Town

Cape Town – the Mother City – offers a blend of a nature-lovers playground, modern city lifestyle, cultural diversity and foodie heaven

Nearly a million lesser flamingos counted in Kenya’s remote Suguta Valley, revealing Lake Logipi as a vital global conservation refuge