The Kariba Dam, a hydroelectric dam in the Kariba Gorge of the Zambezi river basin between Zambia and Zimbabwe Ellen Fungisai Chipango, University of Johannesburg Zimbabwe is one of the African countries that hopes renewable energy technologies will help to address their energy problems. About 42% of Zimbabwe’s households are connected to the electricity grid….
In the about page of this site I said that I will make bi-annual posts on this site. This hasn’t really happened. The site was hosted on shared hosting at very large provider and over time their service has progressively become worse, to the point that the hosting was not useable anymore. I also had some…
Lovely Scops Owl in Tsendze Rustic Camp in Kruger Park. Tsendze is one of my favourite camps in the park. It is is camping only with no electricity (solar for the lights in the bathrooms) and gas for hot water. If you want to get away from everything Tsendze is the place to go to….
These photos were taken from the roof of a bank in Mombasa, Kenya. You can see more at my Africa from the Rooftops album. I was installing computer systems in their IT room to monitor radio and television advertisements. Fort Jesus Fort Jesus (Portuguese: Forte Jesus de Mombaça) is a fort located on Mombasa Island….