Now in its 17th year, the event raised ZMW4.4 million ($167,000) for wildlife conservation projects across Zambia, bringing the total raised since its inception in 2008 to an impressive $1.9 million, edging ever closer to the $2 million milestone
Amidst the beauty of Zambia's natural landscapes lies a silent, creeping destruction. The lush riverine forests, once teeming with life, are being rapidly depleted. As demand for charcoal grows, these vital ecosystems are vanishing, leaving behind barren lands where rich biodiversity once thrived.