Pakamisa Private Game Reserve is located in KwaZulu Natal, South Africa. With the onset of 2011, Pakamisa Private Game Reserve was added to the best of KZN collection KwaZulu is a province in South Africa and has the most diverse tourism to offer to visitors 
Africa Today
Poverty in Africa
Even today many people in Africa lack the basic human needs. Many countries in Africa are listed as least developed countries in the world. Some countries like South Africa and Egypt are not as poor as others, the income level of many African nations is relatively less as compared to others in the world.
Causes of poverty-
Land management is a major problem in Africa. Individual land holdings are very rare. Many nations have poor land registration system because of which ownership of the land cannot be established.
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Popular festivals of the African continent
With rich cultural diversity, Africa is becoming a festival continent. Throughout the year there are many colorful musical and religious festivals celebrated in Africa. Here’s a list of some of the best African festivals to help you plan your vacation around these times.
Nigeria Festivals- Some of the popular festivals of Nigeria are-
- Argungu Fishing Festival- The Aurungu festival is held annually in March in the state of Aurungu, Kebbi.
A grand fishing competition is organized for the locals as well as other competitions like canoe racing, swimming and diving. - Durbar Festival- Durbar festival is held in Katsina and Kano. Durbar parade is the
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Festival in the Desert, Mali
The Festival in the desert is a festival of art and culture held annually in Essakane, Mali. It is a celebration of Tuareg culture that showcases the traditional Tuareg music. The event involves traditional celebration and gathering of nomadic Tuareg people and the festivities include traditional Tuareg music, dancing, singing, poetry, camel races etc.
Mali is a country in Western Africa. Essakane is approximately 65kms north of the city of Timbuktu and is the site for the annual festival in the desert. This festival is held every year in the month of January since 2001. The festival invites artists from all around Africa as well as from Europe and other parts of the world to participate in the celebrations.
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Extreme adventure for Adrenaline junkies
People who love heart pounding sports will not find shortage of adventure sports in Africa. Many tourist areas in Africa include various adrenaline rush sports such as bungee jumping, sky diving, surfing, mountain climbing, aerial flips, balloon flights, fishing, cage diving and many other.
Bungee jumping in Africa- Bloukrans bridge in South Africa is the highest bungee jump bridge in the world. Besides this, Gouritz bridge just outside Mossel bay is ideal for first-timers.
Cage diving in Africa- Mossel Bay and Natal coast near Cape Town offer caged and scuba shark
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African Masks
African masks are an essential feature of the traditional culture of African people. These masks are usually worn during social and religious events, crop harvesting, war preparation and funeral ceremonies. Masks are unique to different African societies and have different meaning for different cultures.
Most abundant type of masks among African cultures is the carved animal mask. Some commonly carved animal masks are of crocodile, hawk, buffalo and hyena. A merger of different animal traits for a single mask is also common in Africa. For example, Kifwebe mask of Songye people, that mixes zebra stripes, crocodile’s teeth, chameleon eyes and feathers of owl.
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The International travel guide has chosen Namibia among top 10 value- for-money destinations for the year 2011. Namibia is a budget friendly destination and is best suited for budget travelers. Namibia has been placed fifth behind countries Bangladesh, Nicaragua, Washington DC and Paris Whenever you plan your tour to Africa
The African continent is home to some of the most magnificent and popular National Parks in the world. Responding to the increasing threat to the diverse wildlife of Africa, Government established National Parks and Reserves in many countries to protect its wildlife and now these Parks are major tourist attractions