More news from ‘Further Down South’ courtesy of Gill Staden

THE LATEST NEWS FROM ZAMBIA, ZIMBABWE AND BEYOND …

(Posted 14th June 2017)

https://thelivingstoneweekly.files.wordpress.com/2017/06/tlbw14jun17-compressed.pdf

Inside

Victoria Falls Bridge bunged up with trucks

Livingstone investors under investigation

ZESCo wants tour operators to reduce electricity consumption

Tourism Levy to be discussed

Livingstone Twinned with Cairns

Solar For Sioma

Canine Unit in Lower Zambezi

New boreholes for Chiawa

Canine Unit in South Luangwa

Game Rangers stuck in the mud

Hippos arguing in Luangwa

Serrated Hinged Terrapin visits Flatdogs

Another Trip to Hwange National Park

Roads graded in Mana Pools

Warthog repaired near Vic Falls Town

Lemonie, a Painted Dog, returned to the park

More elephant poisoning near Hwange NP

Botswana Tourism Levy postponed

Elephant sands has new guests

Kasane is dirty, states an NGO

Poachers and Police fight in Namibia

Call to charge for plastic bags in Namibia

Shire-Zambezi Waterway not viable

Rhino Specialist killed in Rwanda

Some Videos

Claire Powell, Thorn Tree, counting trucks at the Vic Falls border

https://www.facebook.com/claire.powell.520/videos/10156429213512575/

Wild Heart Wildlife Foundation

Truly the best video and song that illustrates the beauty of Africa. Guaranteed to put a huge smile on your face and goose bumps all over…

G: Much of the wildlife we can lose if we do not take care …

https://www.facebook.com/wildheartwildlifefoundation/videos/531343593638023/

Bushcamp Company, Luangwa

https://www.facebook.com/BushcampCo/videos/10155490656212904/

Plastic Change International

Every year 10 million tons of plastic end up in the ocean. If we don’t change our behaviour we might end up with more plastic than fish in the ocean.

The Animation Workshop has produced this fantastic video. You should see this man as a symbol of consumers as well as industry, makers and politicians

https://www.facebook.com/plasticchangeinternational/videos/374814382916055/