Category Archives: Conservation

A Stellar Start: Reflecting on a Month of Achievement and Diversity

As the calendar turned to the new year, our College welcomed a vibrant mix of students from diverse backgrounds, both local and international, marking the beginning of an exciting journey for each one of them. The 8th of January became a significant date, as these eager minds embarked on a month filled with immersive learning …
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Faith Shivamba finds home at MORE Field Guide College

Faith Shivamba joined the team in 2022 as Camp Manager at the NJ MORE Campus ensuring smooth operations and supporting the students. Faith was born in the tropical town of Tzaneen and nature has always been a part of her upbringing. “It was through my seasonal visits into the Kruger National Park with my parents, …
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KRUGER CAMPUS – MAKING A DIFFERENCE

We are sure all our prospective students are excited at the news that MORE Field Guide College is set to open a new campus in the Greater Kruger National Park region. This is a collaboration between MORE Family Collection, MORE Field Guide College, the More Community Foundation, and the Timbavati Foundation. In its first year …
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Welcome to Guide Instructor Ob

The MORE Field Guide College is pleased to welcome our new College Instructor Obakeng Medupe (known fondly as Ob). Ob was born in a village called Mabeskraal 80km outside Rustenburg but as a youngster spent time growing up in various places across South Africa. Moving around the country is what sparked his interest in travel …
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An internship opportunity of a lifetime…

Graduates of the Career Course at MORE Field Guide College are given the opportunity of a six-month internship at a top safari lodge, setting them on the right track to a guiding career. Student Gino Spano, together with TshuXekani Gumede, is on placement at Lion Sands Game Reserve, part of the MORE Family Collection, and …
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Thanks NJMORE team – It’s a wrap!

“What an honour to have been part of the first six months of this course. Now on to the next chapter… Placements here we go.?? “I would like to thank the MORE team for everything they have done for us at the college. It was an amazing experience, from the staff working nonstop to clean …
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STEPPING UP TO THE CHALLENGE OF ADVANCED RIFLE HANDLING

One of the more difficult qualifications in the guiding industry, is advanced rifle handling (ARH). My fellow students and I from the MORE Field Guide College at Marataba, in the Marakele National Park, were put to the task on the 4th of May. I knew exactly what was needed to pass — mainly a steady …
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Conservation

Conservation Adventures Out In The Field

It was with eager anticipation that all 15 MORE students gathered early on a Wednesday morning for their Conservation Management practical module, which involved two days in the field with the Marataba Conservation team (MPCo). As the 25,000ha Marataba section of the Marakele National Park is privately owned and managed, it is the responsibility of …
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