Stories

Wildlife Ambassador First Lady Dr Auxillia Mnangagwa has saluted the country’s game rangers for raising the country’s flag high after scooping the World Commission on Protected Areas, International Ranger Award. The country’s Anti-Poaching Tracking Specialists (ATS) won the award last year presented at the Africa

Neil’s story begins not in a West African Forest, his natural home, but in a bustling bushmeat market near Lagos in Nigeria. His mother gave birth to him under the stress of captivity shortly before she ended up on someone’s plate. Neil would have been

HARARE, Zimbabwe - March 3rd is World Wildlife Day, an annual event dedicated to raising awareness of the importance of wildlife and its conservation. The theme for World Wildlife Day this year is 'Partnerships for Wildlife Conservation’ In Africa, our natural heritage is under threat

To mark World Wildlife Day, an annual event dedicated to raising awareness of the importance of wildlife, the Wild Africa Fund has urged the government and conservation organizations to partner to combat forest and wildlife crime to protect Nigeria’s biodiversity. It made this known in

Joseph Makowa, known as The Travel Mufasa, had a dream to travel across Zimbabwe to connect with the people and with nature. So he decided to embark on a journey, walking 1,500 km (900 miles) on a route running through the country. Zimbabwe is a

Zimbabwe is home to the world's second largest population of African elephants, with over 100,000 animals. Although Zimbabwe has a healthy elephant population, 90% of African elephants have been wiped out in the last 100 years - mainly due to the  ivory trade. Zimbabwe has

Mayorkun, one of Africa’s biggest Afrobeat stars, and WildAid have joined forces in a new video to help raise awareness about the illegal bushmeat and wildlife trade in Nigeria. “Music is one of Nigeria’s greatest exports. But wildlife could be another great industry if we