 Spring 2000
Botswana's Makgadikgadi Salt Pans · Mavuradona Wilderness on Horseback · The Fish River Canyon · The Scenic Waterberg · Madagascar's Wildlife Hotspots · Lamu Island, Kenya · Uganda Country Profile · Dar es Salaam, City Profile · Sof Omar Caves - Ethiopia · The Language of Beads · Mole National Park, Uganda · Water Supply of Ancient Carthage · Zambia's Chimpanzee Sanctuary · Photoschool: Wildlife Portraits
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We were living in a high, narrow valley between two parallel ranges of the central mountains. A stream flowed down one side of the valley and found an outlet through a gorge in the southern range. |
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There is little in Africa that costs so little-or costs so much. From a simple necklace of colourful seeds, to a 3,000-year-old nugget of Chaldean glass, the value of African beads can range from a few farthings to a fat fortune. |
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Leg 2: Zimbabwe, Mozambique, Malawi, Tanzania, Kenya |
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Reg Butler tracks the water supply of ancient Carthage. |
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Doug Cress visits the remarkable chimpanzee sanctuary in Zambia. |
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There is nothing sophisticated about Dar es Salaam, but it stands alone in a world where cities struggle to retain some individual identity. Graham Mercer looks at the Dar enigma. |
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The Fish River Canyon is one of the largest canyons in the world. It offers a challenging hike or a peaceful place to enjoy the silence and wonder of nature. It's your call, says Willie Olivier. |
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Philip Briggs revels in the slow pace of this small island off the north Kenyan coast. |
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Sample Safari is a regular column designed to give you an insight to the range of safari options available throughout Africa. In this edition, Derek Schuurman reports on a whirlwind tour he undertook to some of Madagascar's prime wildlife hotspots. |
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In central Botswana is an area of exquisite beauty; a stark landscape quite unlike anywhere else on earth. Mike Main unveils the magic of the Makgadikgadi. |
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Early inhabitants, the Nok people, were producing terracotta and casting iron about 300 BC. The first Kingdoms acquired wealth through trans-Sahara trade-principally in slaves. |
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