by Lesley Thomson | Jun 29, 2022 | Book Reviews, Nature & Conservation
MINERALS & GEMSTONES of SOUTHERN AFRICA by Bruce Cairncross This beautifully presented book is not only the most up-to-date publication on minerals of Southern Africa but also the first to feature the region’s gemstones, and an invaluable guide for collectors,...
by Lesley Thomson | May 18, 2022 | Selected Destinations
Hwange National Park with Kaz Dube Kaz Dube of Observe Wildlife is an interpretive and wildlife guide in the iconic Hwange National Park, Zimbabwe, famed for its pristine environment and wildlife. From Observe Wildlife’s exclusive Kennedy Safari Camp, an...
by Lesley Thomson | Apr 20, 2022 | Art
NYASHA BANDAMA With a rare talent for depicting the horrors of war, whilst sharing his deep love of his country in gentle watercolours, Nyasha is a self-taught Zimbabwean artist. He portrays daily life, in the towns and the villages, of his home country. Born in the...
by Lesley Thomson | Apr 20, 2022 | Book Reviews, Novel & Fiction
TWO TONS O’ FUN by Fred Khumalo So well written with empathy and humour, Fred Khumalo has somehow managed to understand the mind and thoughts of a 14 year old girl, Lerato, despite being an older man himself. Underlying the humour is a portrait of current life...
by Lesley Thomson | Apr 20, 2022 | Book Reviews, Nature & Conservation
CHEMICAL AND PHYSICAL RESTRAINT OF AFRICAN WILD ANIMALS : Third Edition. Edited by Michael D Kock and Richard Burroughs. Acknowledging the expertise of many of their colleagues in the field of wildlife management, editors Michael D Kock and Richard Burroughs have...
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