This African encounter is up close and personal

The Independent Sunday 15th April, 2012

Such aspirations from a young girl in a remote Zambian village might normally be met with derision, but this is Kawaza, and Kawaza makes things happen.This small village of mud-and-thatch houses on the outskirts of South Luangwa National Park has been running a community tourism initiative for 15 years, yet the welcome I received from its residents was as genuine as if this were their first day. Established in 1997 with support from Robin Pope Sa...

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