90 mountain guides get first aid training

90 mountain guides get first aid training
Daily News
NEARLY 90 mountain guides operating in the Northern regions of Arusha and Kilimanjaro have just sharpened their first aid skills under the maiden training programme hatched under the Kilimanjaro Guides Association (KGA), here. “Mountain guides are ...

Daily News

Habari Zinazoendana

9 years ago

Michuzi

Tanzanian Mountain Guide Sets Out to Break the World Record in Climbing Mt. Kilimajaro, Africa’s tallest Mountain

 Organisers tell how Julio Ludago (centre) a professional mountain guide at Mt. Kilimanjaro will attempt  beat world record on September 27th 2015 when he ascends and descends Mt Kilimanjaro via Umbwe route – Western breach in less than 6 hours, 56 minutes and 24 seconds which is the current world record held by Swiss-Ecuadorian climber Karl Egloff. To read more CLICK HERE.  

 

10 years ago

BBC

Fire ravages Cape Town mountain

Nearly 100 South African firefighters are battling a blaze on Cape Town's mountain range.

 

10 years ago

BBC

Air France flight 'missed mountain'

An Air France plane with 37 people on board narrowly missed hitting central Africa's highest mountain in early May, French investigators say.

 

11 years ago

Michuzi

MADARAKA SHARES HIS KILIMANJARO mountain EXPERIENCES

Since 2008 I have climbed Mt. Kilimanjaro at least once in each year and in this blog I share my experience of climbing the world's highest free standing mountain, which is also a UNESCO World Heritage Site. I also share stories of people I have met during my climbs. Read how Madaraka Nyerere shares his Mt Kilimanjaro experiences: CLICK HERE

 

9 years ago

Memphis Daily News (Blog)

12 Nov

Couple Uses Mountain Climb to Fundraise for St. Jude

Memphis Daily News (blog)
Couple Uses Mountain Climb to Fundraise for St. Jude
Memphis Daily News (blog)
Dennis and Mary Pat James got back stateside a little less than two months ago from a trip to Tanzania, where they accomplished a feat they regard as they most challenging thing they've ever attempted in their lives: scaling Mt. Kilimanjaro. Dennis and ...

 

10 years ago

BBC

VIDEO: Oil threat to mountain gorillas

The Prime Minister of the Democratic Republic of Congo has told the BBC the country is looking at redrawing the boundaries of Virugna National Park

 

10 years ago

TheCitizen

17 Jul

Icy mountain ranges seen on Planet Pluto

Icy mountain ranges can be seen rising from Pluto’s surface, according to the first close-up images released Wednesday from NASA’s New Horizon’s spacecraft after its historic of flyby of the dwarf planet.

 

9 years ago

Week Strike

19 Oct

Tour Guides, Porters Threaten Three

Tour Guides, Porters Threaten Three-Week Strike
AllAfrica.com
In a move which could impact on the flow of the tourists into the country and the lucrative tourism industry in Tanzania in general, tour guides and porters have threatened to down tools in protest over unfavourable working conditions. They are furious ...

 

9 years ago

TheCitizen

11 Oct

TZ tour guides set for 3 week strike

Tanzania's tourism sector is set to suffer a shock as tour guides and porters plan a three week countrywide strike.

 

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