The Team

Robin Pope Safaris is a large family that you will be welcomed into. We all love where we live and what we do, and sharing it with our guests. The camps are our homes and you are treated as a house guest when staying with us.

This is our safari and management team for 2010. Note - the safari team is fully announced in May 2010.

Nkwali

Keyala 'Kiki' Phiri ~ the camp manager with the most infectious laugh.
Zebron Chirwa ~ a strong guide and great back up for Kiki.
Kangachepe Banda ~ after a couple of years guiding Kanga is a natural.

Robin's House

Obi Mukabiko ~ over 15 years experience in the industry - our family man for Robin’s House.

Luangwa Safari House

Jacob Shawa ~ the man with the most amazing talents and guiding.
Lucinda Rome ~ having already spent 3 years in the Luangwa Valley loved hosting at the Luangwa House in 2009 and plans to remain there.

Tena Tena

Simon Pitt ~ now a walking guide, he is starting his first season as manager of Tena Tena
Bertram Njobvu ~ his cool enthusiasm belies his cheeky sense of humour.
Nyambe Musiyalela ~ a guide with a keen eye and wealth of knowledge.

Nsefu

Daudi Njobvu ~ managing the camp from his presidential height.
Sebastian Kamwendo ~ his many interests in the bush will ensure a well rounded safari experience for all.
Braston Daka ~ with great aplomb Braston has joined the guiding team at Nsefu.
Prince Mutale ~ a cool customer, Prince is a now a seasoned guide.

Mobiles

Jason Alfonsi ~ leading walks with great enthusiasm, skill and laughter.
Rocky Simachila ~ a knowledgeable, charming and experienced guide.

Bush Camping

Deb Tittle ~ an top African guide with years of experience in the Luangwa Valley.

At the head office:

The Management Team

Operations & Logistics ~ Emily Haynes, with plenty of experience; she’ll be making sure everything is ship shape.
Reservations ~ Munyama Mudaala heads up our reservation team, ably assisted by: Sandra Susa, Delilah Kara, Gerald Nyirenda and Sakhile Mudaala.
South Africa Representative ~ Geno Paringira has relocated to South Africa where she will be leading all our marketing endeavours
Accounts ~ Ray Mpundu.

The Directors

Operations Director ~ Rob Clifford, the General Manager with years of experience in the safari industry, will make sure he guides us in the right direction.
Non Executive Director ~ Robin Pope, a bush legend, who also leads the Liuwa Plain Safaris and the new Nyika Plateau safaris.
Non Executive Director ~ Jo Pope adds her comments loud and clear!