News Update September 2023

As the weather warms up, we are readying ourselves for the hot, dry season ahead. Many areas of the park are already parched with high numbers of elephants returning from southern parts of the park daily. We’re bracing ourselves for several very tough months ahead....

FOH – News in March 2023

Greetings from a wet, green Hwange National Park. Happily, the rains during January and February and March 2023 have been prolific resulting in lush, thick vegetation and very tall grass. The rain has eased off now, but conditions remain somewhat soggy although...

FOH – News Summary 2022

Greetings and compliments of the New Year to you all. Apologies for the very long delay in sending out a current newsletter. The lack of news does not mean we have been inactive – in fact the opposite is true! Picking up from where we left off in March 2022 Gary was...

Classic Car Safari 2022

The dust has settled after the 2022 Taylor’s Africa Classic Car Safari Rally that took place in early May. Friends of Hwange is a beneficiary, and was delighted to assist with logistics. Once again, a wonderful, fun time was had by all who were fortunate enough to...

Hwange Feb/March 2022

A quick working visit to the Park a few weeks back revealed very thick bush and green open grasslands. The Camelthorn trees, Acacia erioloba, were sporting a bountiful crop of pods providing valuable nutrition for the ellies. Some of the Zambezi teak trees, Baikaea...