Dar es Salaam, Aug. 18 -- NESTLED within Tanzanias Ruvuma Region, the Liparamba Wildlife Reserve stands as a testament to natural beauty and conservation success.

Established in 2000 by Government Notice No 289, the reserve was initially managed by the Mbinga District Council before oversight shifted to the Tanzania Wildlife Management Authority (TAWA) in 2006.

Liparamba spans the districts of Mbinga, Nyasa and Songea, with its headquarters located in Mbinga town and that is some 80 kilometres from the reserve itself.

The name “Liparamba” is derived from the Matengo people, the indigenous tribe of Mbinga, and means “chameleon,” reflecting the areas rich biodiversity and ever-changing natural landscapes.

The res...