Botswana’s light still shines bright Botswana remains one of the few bright lights in Africa, despite a growing list of challenges. By Leon Louw founder of WhyAfrica and Endorphin Expeditions The 2026 WhyAfrica RES Road Trip left Botswana yesterday, 60 years after the country gained independence. Botswana made amazing progress since that historic day […]
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In the footsteps of explorers It is up to a handful of exploration geologists and entrepreneurs to find what the world needs. By Leon Louw founder of WhyAfrica and Endorphin Expeditions Exploration is the focus of the 2026 WhyAfrica RES Road Trip through Botswana and Namibia. The trip starts in Johannesburg, South Africa today.
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Chasing blue skies and ground truths It’s not only Africa’s blue sky that we’ll be chasing during the 2026 WhyAfrica RES Road Trip. By Leon Louw founder of WhyAfrica and Endorphin Expeditions Yes, we will be searching for the BEST blue-sky investment opportunities. BUT we’ll also be chasing the ground truth and hard facts.
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Agriculture boosts Botswana’s diversification drive The Pandamatenga area in Botswana is a gateway to sustained agricultural growth. By Leon Louw founder of WhyAfrica and Endorphin Expeditions. I’ve spotted wild dog, lions and herds of elephants driving along the A33 from Kasane to Nata in Botswana. About 115km south of Kasane, the Teak and mixed woodland
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Botswana’s Tati District finds new life Exploration drilling in Tati could blow new life into an historic mining region. By Leon Louw founder of WhyAfrica and Endorphin Expeditions Archaeological records show that the Bakalanga people started mining gold in the Tati District of Botswana centuries ago. European interest was first piqued in the
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A year of milestones It has been another busy and exciting year for WhyAfrica with several milestones along the way. By Leon Louw founder of WhyAfrica and Endorphin Expeditions Earlier this year we undertook our first WhyAfrica Business Trip, in collaboration with our sister company Endorphin Expeditions & Tours. We travelled to Zambia to explore
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Tremors and change in Botswana Politically and economically Botswana is more stable than it is geologically By Leon Louw founder of WhyAfrica and Endorphin Expeditions Underlying the thick layer of Kalahari sand accumulated over more than 30 million years, a restless Kalahari Craton has been responsible for more severe tremors than what the Khama dominated
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