The Namibian and Botswana governments may be risking their water resources for oil and gas revenue. They have licensed a Canadian firm, ReconAfrica, to prospect for oil in the Cubango Okavango River ...

The Okavango River – after flowing through Angola, briefly forming a stretch of the Angola-Namibia border and making its way ...

In a momentous occasion, Botswana's President Mokgweetsi Masisi recently opened the 1 billion pula (£36.4 million) Okavango River Bridge in Mohembo. In 2016, Government of Botswana contracted Italian ...

For more than a decade, a team of intrepid researchers have been exploring the river systems of southern Africa, one paddle stroke at a time. Here’s how the work led to the discovery of a lifetime.

Delve into the landscape and wildlife of the “Middle World,” the delta of the Okavango River. In the most dynamic and lively part of the river, long caravans of elephants travel along the water, and ...

Step Into The Okavango with Nat Geo WILD tonight as the channel airs this must-see documentary film. Water is the true common currency of the entire planet, without it, we all die. No matter how much ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Prince Harry is advocating for one of the most important natural resources in Africa. In an open letter for The Washington Post, ...

Forest Whitaker and Dijmon Hounsou have joined the Duke of Sussex and the Oscar winner in calling for an end to drilling "destruction" in the Okavango River Basin Stephanie Petit is a Senior News ...

See how elephants actually help shape the flow of the Okavango River, cutting pathways through the reeds and vegetation that the water flow then follows. (water splashes) (elephant rumbles) (water ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Botswana's Okavango Delta is one of the world's most sustainable safari destinations. Photo: Getty Images On September 23, 2025, ...

The Okavango River in Southern Africa is an unlikely oasis and lush paradise in the middle of a hostile desert that supports and feeds an incredible abundance of wildlife. Unlike most rivers that flow ...