If in case you have arrived at Mashatu by way of Limpopo Valley Airfield, likelihood is that you could were greeted with a large smile and heat welcome through Thulani Matore, Director of Limpopo Valley Get right of entry to (Pty) Ltd and air site visitors controller. We could get to grasp her.
Let us know a bit of about your self
I grew up in Harare, Zimbabwe and all the time had love for aviation. After finishing my schooling, air site visitors regulate got here at an opportune time. I labored at Bulawayo and Harare Airports as an air site visitors controller ahead of becoming a member of Mashatu in 2001.
What does a normal day at Mashatu appear to be for you?
Interacting with visitors from other portions of the sector, whose primary function it’s to look at and admire nature, in addition to conventional cultures prevailing within the herbal spaces of Mashatu and the encompassing communities.
What do you’re keen on maximum about your position at Mashatu?
I really like the difficult and sobering duties of offering a secure, orderly and expeditious glide of air site visitors, whether or not at the flooring or within the air, with an final objective of making sure a secure airspace for customers of air site visitors out and in of Mashatu. I additionally experience keeping up the most secure and most original method of gaining access to Mashatu, through cable method, which is the one one on the earth linking two international locations, when the Limpopo river is in flood.
What do you’re keen on maximum about Mashatu?
Mashatu is an esteemed organisation, and one of the crucial best African safari and tourism locations, which performs a very important position in Botswana’s economic system. I’m additionally maximum appreciative of Mashatu’s efforts of giving again to the communities within the Bobirwa district.
Favorite Animal
The Eland, my totem and extremely smart having a look animal.
Favorite Chook
The Gray Parrot. They’re very clever and thought to be the best talker..
Favorite Meals
Boiled hen with cushy pap.