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Kenya Connected Planet visit March 2026
By David Ollington I was born I Kenya and for a long time have had a desire to visit the country again. I was talking about this with Dermot and perhaps involving some charity/support work when he suggested I could help with a school which had links with Connected Planet in the Maasai Mara conservation area called Semadep. (Semadep is an abbreviation for Sekani Maasai Development Project) Fast forward 3 months and I’m flying to Nairobi Airport with everything in place for ac
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May 164 min read


An Adventure of a lifetime in Kruger National Park for Bushbuckridge Youth
In our second year of embarking on the thrilling four-day backpacking trail along the Olifants River in Kruger National Park, I still...
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Sep 10, 20242 min read


The Siyafunda 3000s
Opening the door of the hostel at 0310, I glanced up at an imposing Crib Goch towering in the distance, and was met with an overwhelming...
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Jun 2, 202413 min read


We learn in nature
It’s all too easy to conjure up feelings of hate and anger when the word poacher is brought up in conversation. From the comforts of our...
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Oct 12, 20234 min read
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