Riding in the Okavango Delta, Botswana
If you are a keen rider then we’ve just the trip for you. Our two intrepid guinea pigs Fiona and Natasha are just back from their latest tough assignment –…
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The Big 5 minute quiz – collective nouns
Some animals and birds have very strange collective nouns in Africa. See if you can work out the correct ones for these creatures? (We appreciate that there’s nearly always more than…
SPOT the difference: leopards and cheetahs
People often think that both cheetahs and leopards have spots. Strictly speaking that’s not true. The leopard has rosettes on most of its body, small splashes of black and deep…
The Big 5 minute quiz – Explorers
Africa has been a hotbed for explorers for centuries. How’s your knowledge of their exploits and other historical trivia? 1. Which Island City was the main trading centre for East…
The Big 5 minute quiz – Big bite special
Its not only International footballers who can bite. Many creatures in Africa are good at it too. We hope you enjoy chewing over these questions… 1. Which small but powerful…