Eye on Africa

CORONAVIRUS COVID-19 AFRICA UPDATES: 28/04/2020 Of Africa's 54 countries, only two have yet to report a case of the virus: Comoros and Lesotho. As of April 28, the confirmed coronavirus death toll on the continent stood at 1,467, with fatalities including the former President of the Republic of the Congo Jacques Joachim Yhombi-Opango and Somalia's formerContinue reading "Coronavirus Africa Updates April 2020"

Twelve rangers among 16 killed in ambush at Virunga National Park by sixty Hutu rebel fighters suspected of attack on civilians Founded in 1925 by Belgian colonial authorities, the Virunga National park struggled in the immediate aftermath of the country’s independence in 1960 but flourished under President Mobutu Sese Seko, who took power in 1965.Continue reading "Ambush to wildlife rangers in Virunga National Park"

Share on facebook Share on twitter Share on whatsapp Caregivers at the Sheldrick Wildlife Trust, an animal rescue and rehabilitation organization, at the Chyulu Hills National Park in Kenya found a zebra with a peculiar-looking foal by her side. It had stripes, but they weren’t dark and barely covered her body.When they examined the foalContinue reading “Zebra and Donkey = Zonkey”

CORONAVIRUS COVID-19 AFRICA UPDATES: 19/03/2020 With more than 700 confirmed cases of coronavirus across the continent, and a number of African countries imposing a range of prevention and containment measures against the spread of the pandemic, coronavirus is now becoming a reality also in Africa. The whole of Africa has rising cases with a sizeableContinue reading "What is going on in Africa with Covid-19"

Kampur Travel Diaries is a family-based eco-friendly tour operator in Kenya specializing in sustainable off-the-beaten track adventure experiences in East Africa. Our passion is to give our guests an amazing safari/holiday experience which not only combines striking landscapes and wildlife, but also encompasses the superb hospitality and beautiful cultures that this region has to offer.Continue reading "Kampur Travel Diaries"