
Karibu Whilst we do not break the ice by talking about the weather here customarily, I find myself wanting to make some comment on the incredulous…
Karibu Whilst we do not break the ice by talking about the weather here customarily, I find myself wanting to make some comment on the incredulous…
Fig trees were here when dinosaurs first roamed the planet. Ficus is a genus of some 850 species that exist world wide. Scientists have been studying…
True wilderness is mysterious. As I walk to my tent on stilts, I take in the smells of camphor, green leaf volatiles and something foetid perhaps…
I’m in the wilderness with a group of outstanding thinkers, readers, some of them writers, an authority on animal behaviour and all of them conservationists. We…
“This is what extinction looks like.” James Mwenda, who looked after Sudan, the last male white rhino on earth until his death in March 2018, says.…
Karibu As you soar above the towns, then villages turning into wilderness over the cradle of mankind, then land at your destination – I hope you’ll…
The African spring has filled up the underground rivers that feed the plains. Water sprays up from the sides of the Landrover, it’s wheels almost submerged.…
Mombasa based collector, Muhaimin Khamisa is an authority on the antiques of the coast. He has got my attention through a collection of World War One…
Karibu Are you looking out at the changing landscape? Contemplate the wilderness above which you soar – It is inextricably linked to heritage, culture and climate…
‘Though a tree grows so high, the falling leaves return to the root. ‘ African Proverb If you were to ask me ‘who is an African’?…