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Here you will find a selection of articles that Bush Telegraph Namibia created for Marketing & PR customers, published in other media or compiled specifically for this blog.
“Population boom” in bird’s paradise Waterberg
At the Waterberg, there are many more species of birds recorded than previously known and repeatedly stated in guidebooks. This was disclosed by experts in a talk at the Waterberg Valley Lodge about the birdlife of the area. Up to now the Waterberg was known already...
Hot debate about lions in the Erongo mountains
The Ministry of Environment and Tourism releases lions in the Erongo Mountain Rhino Sanctury (EMRS), which have killed dozens of sheep and goats of small farmers in the Kunene region. But in the Erongo mountains, protests raise, too. A media release of Bush Telegraph,...
New impressions of Ghaub and Ondekaremba
Ghaub and Ondekaremba give visitors to their websites a good foretaste of their stay – by means of many new pictures. In December, the German professional photographer Alexander Heinrichs visited both of our lodges. Check the galleries of Ghaub and Ondekaremba.
No space left for the king of the animal world
Blood bath in the sheep pen: In a single night two lion killed more than 170 sheep at the Brandberg Mountain last week. In November already lion had caused havoc amongst sheep and goats in the Kunene Region. And some months earlier lion from the overpopulated Etosha...
More space for campers
The worldwide trend for camping in nature can also be noticed at the Waterberg. In the past year, the Waterberg Plateau Campsite quite often had to refuse guests because it was fully booked. Good news: That should not happen again this year. More on the website of...
One of Namibia’s monuments for 50 years
The Ghaub Cave in the Otavi Mountains celebrated a jubilee this year. However, considering the age of the karst cave, due to experts millionsof years, this is only one of three anniversaries – and by far the most recent... More in the news section on the website of...
Sundowner above the bush savannah
The nature trails on Ondekaremba have a highlight more to offer – in the truest sense of the word: Guests can watch the setting (or rising) sun from a point which is about 10 meters above the highest elevation in the hilly area of the bush savannah... More in the news...
Agreed on basis for talks
The governments of Germany and Namibia have taken the first hurdle in their negotiations on dealing with the events during the colonial era. According to German Ambassador Christian Schlaga, during their sixth round of negotiations in Berlin at the end of September...