Skip to main content
Southern & East African Tourism Update - Home Page
  • Facebook
  • X
  • Search

User Account Menu

  • Subscribe
  • Subscribe
  • News
  • Features
  • Columns
  • Useful Info
    • Useful Information
    • Business Travel
    • Children
    • Food
    • Hidden Gems
    • Job
    • Marketing
    • Visas
    • Webinars
  • Destinations
    • Destinations
    • Angola
    • Botswana
    • East Africa
      • Ethiopia
      • Kenya
      • Rwanda
      • Tanzania
      • Uganda
    • Eswatini
    • Indian Ocean Islands
      • Madagascar
      • Mauritius
      • Mayotte
      • Reunion
      • Seychelles
    • Lesotho
    • Mozambique
    • Namibia
    • South Africa
      • Garden Route
      • Gauteng
      • Kruger Park area
      • KwaZulu Natal
      • Western Cape
    • Zambia
    • Zimbabwe
      • Victoria Falls
  • Interests
    • Interests
    • #LetsGrowTourism
    • #RevivalShowcase
    • Accommodation
    • Adventure and activities
    • Air services
    • Attractions
    • Comment of the week
    • Conservation
    • Culture and Heritage
    • Experiential travel
    • Luxury
    • Meetings and Incentives
    • People On The Move
    • Pic of the week
    • Safari
    • Tech
    • Wellness
  • Markets
    • Markets
    • Africa
    • Asia
    • Europe
    • Middle East
    • North America
    • Oceania
    • Russia and East Europe
    • South America
    • United Kingdom
  • Jobs
  • Contact Us
    • Contact Us
    • About Us
    • Advertise
    • Send Us News
    • Editorial Guidelines

Rescuing Hope – the baby Zambian ellie

1 Nov 2023
Comments | 0
  • Share to Facebook
  • Share to LinkedIn
  • Share to X
  • Share to E-mail
  • Print this page

Zambia Airports Corporation Limited recently collaborated with Proflight Zambia to take Hope, an elephant calf, back to its home.

Hope was airlifted from its home in South Luangwa National Park via Mfuwe International Airport to its new home at Chaminuka Lodge in Lusaka, after losing its mother.

Sign up to our mailing list and get daily news headlines and weekly features directly to your inbox free.
  • Zanzibar cracks down on proxy tourism schemes

    16 Jan 2026
    Comments | 0
  • SAA seeks R2,25bn, eyes new routes

    2 May 2025
    Comments | 0
  • Latest feature - East Africa shines with wealth of new product

    2 May 2025
    Comments | 0
  • A new look for iconic Serengeti lodge

    2 May 2025
    Comments | 0
  • EK expands autism air travel programme to Africa

    2 May 2025
    Comments | 0
  • Mdluli launches K9 anti-poaching unit

    2 May 2025
    Comments | 0
  • Train tourism hinges on reliable infrastructure

    30 Apr 2025
    Comments | 0
  • Spier Hotel reopens following major renovation

    30 Apr 2025
    Comments | 0
  • Wolwedans’ Dune Camp reopens after refurb

    30 Apr 2025
    Comments | 0
  • Latest feature - NMB spotlights marine tourism potential

    30 Apr 2025
    Comments | 0
  • Etihad doubles UAE-Nairobi flights

    30 Apr 2025
    Comments | 0
  • SANParks renews deal for seasonal Namaqua flower camp

    30 Apr 2025
    Comments | 0
  • Bushtops debuts The Beest

    30 Apr 2025
    Comments | 0

Pagination

Load More

Feature Click to view

Vic Falls January 2026

View PDF

Outlook 2026

View PDF

Poll

Latest Columns

  • Luxury is not the opposite of sustainability - Alice Maina

  • A letter from a hotel to its guests - Scott Eddy

  • Rewriting the skies: A decade of Cape Town Air Access - Wrenelle Stander

  • Tourism’s triple-digit growth tells only half the story - David Frost

  • The luxury travel industry is breaking travel - Ucman Scher

More

Featured Jobs

New

Executive Assistant

Lee Botti & Associates
Johannesburg North
16 Jan 2026

Intermediate Travel Consultant

Africa Inscribed
Johannesburg North
15 Jan 2026

Senior Inbound Travel Consultant

Lee Botti & Associates
Cape Town
15 Jan 2026

Tourplan Senior Rates Administrator (Inbound)

Lee Botti & Associates
Cape Town
15 Jan 2026

Tourplan NX Specialist

Lee Botti & Associates
Cape Town
15 Jan 2026
More

Footer

  • © Now Media
  • Privacy Policy
  • Tourism Update on Facebook
  • Tourism Update on Twitter
  • Tourism Update RSS
  • Contact Us
  • About Us
  • Advertise
  • Send Us News