Alarm over elephant killings in Tarangire National Park

 A new annual general report by the Controller and Auditor General (CAG) has put the national debt at Sh21.2 trillion up from Sh16.98 trillion in 2011/2012 financial year.

Accessible, mysterious and frigid are words to describe this park. It is a game-sanctuary few get to experience in their lifetime.

Five American Senators have started a two days visit in Serengeti National Park as part of the official program in the country.
The delegation led by the Senator of Michigan Ms. Debbie Stabenow who is also the Chairperson of the US Senate Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition and Forestry will have an opportunity to witness firsthand the vital role of conservation and good natural resources management in promoting sustainable economic development.
The US Senate delegation will also specifically...

 Ms. Helen Clark (right), Administrator, UNDP stressing a point to Mr. Allan Kijazi, Director General of TANAPA when she visited Ruaha National Park yesterday.  Ms. Helen Clark (right), Administrator, UNDP admiring a rarely seen Pangolin at Ruaha National Park.  Ms. Helen Clark (right), Administrator, UNDP poses in a picture with the plant operators of the grader, which was donated by UNDP to Ruaha National Park through a SPANEST Project.  Ms. Helen Clark (right), Administrator,...

Zimbabweans in Mashonaland Central Province say they are being forced off their land by the government to make way for a game park.

At least 12 rangers died in an ambush by suspected Rwandan rebels, the deadliest attack in recent years.

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Bus accident kills 7, injures 48 in Tanzania's national park
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DAR ES SALAAM, March 19 (Xinhua) -- Seven people died on the spot and 48 others were injured on Thursday after two buses collided in the Mikumi National Park, located 280 km west of Tanzania's commercial capital Dar es Salaam. The accident occurred ...
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>The Tanzania Civil Aviation Authority (TCAA) is investigating the crash of a Kenyan registered plane in Serengeti National Park on Sunday.

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Serengeti National Park, Tanzania: Mugumu Airport expansion gets clearance
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Tanzania's National Environmental Management Council recently approved the plans by the Mugumu town council to expand and upgrade an airstrip into an aerodrome, capable to receive larger aircraft facilitate more landings than presently possible.
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