The Okavango watershed is a natural beating heart that has nourished humans and wildlife in Southern Africa for generations — and it’s at risk.

The Okavango River sustains over half a million people in Namibia and Botswana. The main livelihood activities in the basin are arable farming, livestock farming, fishing and tourism.

Although the Okavango River Basin is still one of the least human-impacted basins on the African continent, mounting socio-economic pressures in Angola, Botswana and Namibia threaten to change the ...

Can you tell us why you’ve chosen to focus on the Cubango portion of the Okavango River in Namibia? What are the unique challenges it faces? It’s a key lifeline of a river.

ReconAfrica has stopped drilling in the Okavango Delta watershed—for now—leaving in its wake lost jobs and environmental concerns.

A new report finds alarming rates of water loss from the Cubango-Okavango River system in Angola and Namibia — raising urgent questions about the future of the Okavango Delta, one of the world ...

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.

The Okavango River traverses three countries from its point of origin in Angola passing through Namibia into Botswana where it spreads itself into an inland wetland known as the Okavango Delta.

Bishop Pato is worried about the effect that the drilling in Namibia may have on underground water reservoirs that connect to the Okavango River.

The Okavango River sustains over half a million people in Namibia and Botswana. The main livelihood activities in the basin are arable farming, livestock farming, fishing and tourism.

The Okavango River traverses three countries from its point of origin in Angola passing through Namibia into Botswana where it spreads itself into an inland wetland known as the Okavango Delta.