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Community Newsletter – June 2021
As we step into our Savanna winter and the change of seasons, we bring you a brief update of what we have been busy with in the community during the past six months. With constant changes due to Covid, we have had to adapt and change many of the ways in which we used...
Community Newsletter – November 2020
As we step out of our Covid lockdown and open up the borders to South Africa, we look back on the last six months with many mixed feelings. It has been a tough time for all, but we are grateful for the help and support of so many people throughout this time. In our...
Community Newsletter – May 2020
More than two months have passed since President Ramaphosa announced a three-week long nationwide lockdown to combat the spread of Covid-19 and give the health system time to prepare. The initial lockdown, at Alert Level 5, was extended for two weeks, after which the...
Community Newsletter – March 2020
Warm greetings from Savanna Private Game Reserve! We have a team of staff staying on at Savanna during the nationwide lockdown to ensure that all is well at the lodge. We all feel incredibly grateful to be 'locked down' in the reserve, and we are trying to make the...
Community Newsletter – December 2019
We hosted a Christmas Party for the children at Tiyimiseleni Home Based Care Centre on the 30th of November, just as schools were about to close for the holidays and Christmas festivities were beginning. The children and carers treated us to a variety of traditional songs and dances, spurred on by a local DJ.
Community Newsletter – August 2019
It has been a busy six months since our last Community newsletter, with some wonderful projects being completed. With Kristen returning to America to complete her studies, Jennifer has taken over the continuation of the Community Projects.Tiyimiseleni family in need...
Community Newsletter – March 2019
Greetings from the Savanna community! After a wonderful festive season and exciting start to the New Year, we are eager to share a few updates from our community projects. If you didn't get a chance to view photos from our Christmas celebrations at both the...
