The rejuvenating waters of this complex and beautiful ecosystem — so vast it’s visible from space — ebb and flow from the highlands of Angola to the Okavango River in Namibia’s Kavango ...

In a momentous occasion, Botswana's President Mokgweetsi Masisi recently opened the 1 billion pula (£36.4 million) Okavango River Bridge in Mohembo. In 2016, Government of Botswana contracted ...

One of the unique characteristics of the site is that the annual flooding from the River Okavango occurs during the dry season, with the result that the native plants and animals have synchronized ...

They have licensed a Canadian firm, ReconAfrica, to prospect for oil in the Cubango Okavango River Basin, in an area covering 34,000km². In total, the river basin covers 700,000km², encompassing ...

Over the years, he has poled over 12,000km in the Okavango River Basin, often threatened by submerged hippos. In 2015, Boyes launched what became known as the National Geographic Okavango ...

Aerial view of the Cuando River. The National Geographic Okavango Wilderness Project’s 2018 expedition focused on the eastern-most section of their survey area in Angola. The trek took the team ...

But it's really more like a miracle. Rains that fall in Angola during the previous wet season, from November through May, propel the Okavango River along its 1,000-mile downhill course in June ...

Code Dibebe has been observing water flowing into the Okavango River for almost three months now. Each time his fear is confirmed: the water is going to be low. Last year water flowing into the ...

The Okavango Delta, shared by Botswana and Namibia, is one of the very few major river delta areas that does not flow into a sea but drains into the sands of the Kalahari desert. It is fed by the ...

After years navigating Africa’s great rivers by canoe, Steve Boyes made a remarkable discovery: “Dr Livingstone and all of those explorers were wrong.” Boyes, a South African conservationist ...