Elephant Survey

Leaders of the Kavango Zambezi Trans Frontier Conservation Area (KAZA TFCA), led by Ministers from Zambia, Botswana and Namibia as well as heads of delegation from Angola and Zimbabwe, today expressed optimism as they revealed results of the KAZA Elephant Survey. KAZA TFCA

On this day, exactly a year ago, the first two flights took to the skies in Zimbabwe, marking the start of the flying component of the 2022 KAZA Elephant Survey. Flying was completed on 28 October 2022, resulting in a total of 700 hours of flying spread over 68 days spent collecting data.

The Kavango Zambezi Trans Frontier Conservation Area (KAZA TFCA) Secretariat is pleased to announce that flying for the KAZA Elephant Survey was completed today, with the last flights taking place in the Zambezi region of Namibia, to survey south-eastern Angola, and in Sioma Ngwezi National Park in Zambia, to complete the count of a game management area there.