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Limpopo-Lipadi as the inspiration for art

Limpopo-Lipadi as the inspiration for art

In March a group of shareholders and friends came together for the first Art Week in the Reserve to be guided in their creative efforts by artist (and shareholder) Alison Nicholls. The idea for Art Week came about when a group of artistically-minded Limpopo-Lipadi...

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Playful Lions

Playful Lions

Since the pride of lions was translocated from the Reserve to another part of Botswana some time ago, it is less frequent that we come across the ones that are still around. There are three of them and they move in changing coalitions, sometimes all three together,...

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Art lessons for the school children

Art lessons for the school children

During the recent Art Week at Limpopo-Lipadi Reserve in Botswana, artist Alison Nicholls taught sketching classes at the secondary school in Tsetsebjwe. Here is her account of a very special day for all parties involved: “We did a 2-hour class focusing on drawing...

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Eland at the Southern Plains

Eland at the Southern Plains

Making the most of their stays, Nancy and Guido go out twice a day to soak up the goodness of Limpopo-Lipadi. Here is a story of their recent visit: “During our stays we usually start our drive on the Southern Plains. We love the area, especially when it is so...

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Vultures’ bacchanal

Vultures’ bacchanal

Nature is not always pretty and for most animals it is eat or be eaten, for survival. So, if an accident or a fight happens and an animal dies this may be seen as sad, but it also provides a lot of food for a host of animals. Like in this instance. Some weeks ago, two...

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A new Motse logo

A new Motse logo

The Motse Committee have a new logo, designed by Tony Keiponye and Bofelo Sesedi, students from the Tsetsebjwe Junior Secondary School! The Motse Committee asked the Head Mistress and Art Teacher from TJSS to help run the competition, and students were asked to submit...

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