In February, Wildlife and Environment (WEZ) Zimbabwe held an award ceremony for 2023 photography awards in Harare on 24 February 2024. Camp Silwane was pleased to take up the request by WEZ to offer a prize to the best mammal photograph category.

Gail Odendaal won this category with her stunning photo of Buffalo.

Gail Odendaal’s photo of dusty buffalo won her a prize to Camp Silwane

As her prize Gail has won two free nights for two at Silwane Tented Camp. Gail tells us she is a great lover of Hwange but has not yet been to Camp Silwane. Camp Silwane is looking forward to Gail’s well deserved visit.

Gail Odendaal being awarded her Camp Silwane prize by WEZ.

Best overall photo was awarded to a Silwane regular, Ralph Stutchbury. His striking photo of Zebra was taken at Silwane’s Somadada Platform.

Ralph Stutchbury’s winning photo taken at Silwane’s Somadada Platform