The walk scheduled to take place on May 17th this year will be graced by the Tanzanian Prime Minister, Kassim Majaliwa to ...

Tanzania warns of floods from the ongoing rains and asks people in flood-prone areas to take precautionary measures.

The white cap of Kilimanjaro has towered over the African plains for untold ages but its glaciers are under threat from climate change. “When the world first started taking climate change ...

Each of Kilimanjaro's six distinct ecological zones has its own climate and coterie of flora and fauna. Beginning with the band of rain forest that girdles the mountain's base starting at about ...

In recounting his journeys to Mount Kilimanjaro, ecologist Marcell Peters remembers how difficult it was to breathe at more than 3,500 meters above sea level. Up in the subalpine forests on the upper ...

But what makes Kilimanjaro unique is the rapid change in climate as you ascend. The journey from the base to the summit is often compared to travelling from the equator to the Arctic in just a few ...

Climate is a description of the average weather ... But there are exceptions, for example Mount Kilimanjaro. It’s located close to the Equator but often has snow on its summit.