“Going up that river was like traveling back to the earliest beginnings of the world … an empty stream, a great silence, an impenetrable forest,” wrote Joseph Conrad in classic novella “Heart of ...

(eTN) – In August 2009, Zimbabwean-born Warren Willis, and South African Francois Kruger, set out to kayak the Zambezi River from its source near Mwini Lunga in Northern Zambia to its delta at the Ind ...

His very presence sends a chill down my spine, sitting there on the near bank of the rushing river, that prehistoric body frighteningly still, those unblinking eyes, clear and canny and unrepentant, ...

I lose my balance and squawk, falling into the inflatable boat like a distressed manatee. Composing my flailing limbs, I look up at the waves ahead: they resemble a giant washing machine, swishing and ...

For most mortals, the closest we'll ever get to hurtling down a giant waterfall and into a hair-raising series of river rapids would be if a safari holiday went tragically awry. For an elite few, ...

We know and love her as a city centre fashionista – but actress Chelsee Healey is leaving all traces of glamour behind as she takes on the biggest challenge of her life, kayaking down the Zambezi ...