Helena navigates the quiet dust of Kongola, observing active malaria spraying campaigns and community consultations for road repairs. She visits the Mashi Crafts Market and reflects on the delicate balance between wildlife conservation and local infrastructure challenges in the Zambezi Region.
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Episode 69 of Namibia Travel Podcast with Helena Shipanga. Helena Shipanga is in Kongola, Namibia.
Places in this episode: Mashi Crafts Market, La Casa Caitlin, Kaokoland Restaurant, Singalamwe, Mafwe Living Museum, Kwando River, Camp Kwando, Nambwa Tented Lodge.
Covered: Kongola Infrastructure, Malaria & Safety, Kongola Local Economy, Community Crafts & Culture, Wildlife Viewing Logistics.
Chapters:
00:00 Kongola
02:52 La Casa Caitlin
05:54 Katima Mulilo
08:40 Susuwe ranger station
A full transcript of this episode is available in supported apps.
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