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Wildlife bonanza in the Okavango Delta
Camp Okavango is an oasis of tall leafy trees and statuesque palms, writes Jill Worrall.
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Makgadikgadi Pans National Park, Botswana
Botswana's Boteti River forms one of the boundaries of the Makgadikgadi Pans and Nxai Pan national parks, the latter of which is home to one of the largest populations of zebra in Africa. In 2009, after 20 dry years, the river began flowing again and it's now once again a great place to see African wildlife up close.
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Boteti's life-giving waters flow again
The Boteti River is not, as some travel brochures and websites say, dry.
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Zambia: Trailing leopards on a night safari
Zambia is not nearly as firmly on the African safari trail as some of its neighbours, especially Tanzania and Botswana.
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All aboard the slow train to Zambia
The 1860km-long Tazara Railway links landlocked Zambia to the Tanzanian port of Dar es Salam.
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'People care now' - Egyptians on why they'll vote
Kiwi journalist Glen Johnson is in Egypt and has been talking to locals about what will motivate them to vote in their first free elections for decades.
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Tanzania: Life and death on the African plains
Jill Worrall is captivated by the cycle of life on display within Serengeti National Park.
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Tanzania: The animals of the Serengeti
Serengeti National Park is best known for its annual migration of millions of wildebeest but once the migratory animals have left it's also a superb place to see predators such as lions, cheetah and leopards.