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Special features and announcements

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Over the years, Bushwise has featured in various national and international newspapers, magazines and other publications. This includes the Cape Times, The Independent, BBC Wildlife Magazine, Sunday Mail, Sydney Morning Herald, Virgin Blue Voyuer Magazine, and The Guardian. We’ve also appeared in television programs here in South Africa and abroad.

This page is a resource for such publications, as well as our own news announcements and special features. To keep up to date with our students and activities in the field, head over to our Bushwise Stories tab. We hope you enjoy following our adventures as we develop conservation’s future leaders!

Paving the road for industry transformation

Last updated: January 2022

Bushwise and the Southern African Wildlife College launched an exciting new collaboration. With a shared goal of positive transformation in the field guiding industry, our two organisations are helping to pave the way for more accessible and inclusive career paths for aspiring guides.

In their first week on course, we asked all the field guide students the following questions: “Why do you want to become a field guide?” and “Why are you doing this course?” Let’s see what our four featured students had to say…

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Article from Kruger2Canyon

Bushwise, a leading field guide training provider, has launched a new and exciting initiative in conjunction with Tourvest Group.

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The entire Bushwise Professional Field Guide and the SAWC class of January 2023, including our two scholarship students.

Bushwise field guides stars shine bright

Since 2012, Bushwise has had the highest national average FGASA level 1 results of all long in-field courses.

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Investing in the local community

Bushwise and Tourvest Group will offer fully-sponsored safari career training for students from local communities in South Africa.

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Winners of Safari Guide of the Year 2022

See who won at this year’s FGASA Safari Guide of the Year event, hosted by Bushwise on the Southern African Wildlife College campus.

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Training and employment sponsorships

Tourism Update: aha Hotels & Lodges has joined with Bushwise to sponsor the training of 40 local community members over 3 years.

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Bushwise collaboration

By the Southern African Wildlife College: We are delighted to announce a new collaboration between Bushwise Field Guides and the college.

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Bushwise and the SAWC collaborate

We are excited to announce a new collaboration between Bushwise and SAWC to provide sponsored field guide training to local community members.

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Announcing our new Bushwise course

We’re excited to share the news – we’ve just launched our 60-day Safari Guide course! Train with the best of the best to become a safari guide.

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News for South African students

The big four South African banks provide loans for students wanting to complete a Field Guiding Association of South Africa (FGASA) certified course.

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We welcome new scholarship recipients

Bushwise and the Southern African Wildlife College welcome two new scholarship recipients from local communities.

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Safari Guide of the Year 2022

Hosted by Bushwise in the Greater Kruger National Park. Learn what sets them apart & brings them together.

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Bushwise on SAFM

Listen to our co-founder talk to SAFM about how we bridge the gap to get you ready for a work placement.

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