Should you go to Zimbabwe?

Although tourism in Zimbabwe is a shadow of its former self, you should still make the time to visit

Activities at Victoria Falls

Victoria Falls has an impressive and eclectic array of activities to offer no matter what your tastes

Getting off the beaten track in Zimbabwe

Make your trip to Zimbabwe even more special with some of these lesser-known destinations

Secret societies and superb sands: why visit Gabon?

‘Africa’s last Eden’ is well worth a visit.

A historic journey through Zimbabwe’s coffee belt

A sustainable coffee advocate uncovers why Zimbabweans are true coffee afficionados

Uganda’s best adventure activities

Uganda is the perfect destination for adventure lovers and adrenaline junkies

Southwest Uganda: what not to miss

Hosting the most varied safari circuit anywhere in Africa, southwest Uganda is packed with spectacular wildlife and incredible landscapes

In search of king whale-head

The story of the shoebill, one of Africa’s most elusive birds.

Namibia’s secret attraction: Spitzkoppe Mountain Range

An insight into one of Namibia’s best-kept secrets

Something unexpected in the Namib Desert

German-Namibian artist Max Siedentopf has created an art installation he believes will keep one select song playing forever and ever. 

Land shipwrecks in Namibia

Nick Molloy gives us the lowdown on Namibia’s famous Skeleton Coast, where the shipwrecks leave you with no doubt as to the inspiration behind its name.  

Malawi’s music

Author Helena Smith discusses the range of music styles you can expect to hear on a trip to Malawi.

500 elephants on the move

One of the largest and most significant elephant translocations in human history has taken place in Malawi

For the hagglers: Ghana’s best markets

With some of the largest marketplaces in West Africa, organised chaos is something of a speciality in Ghana.

Five reasons to visit Namibia

From ancient engravings and ghost towns to silvery saltpans and untrammelled desert, Namibia is a land of bewitching variety.