Steve Mitchell
Steve is a Co-Founder and CFO of Angama Mara. Responsible for the commercial vitality of the business, general strategy and stewardship of the Angama Foundation, he is besotted with African travel and his golden retriever Knox.
And The Winner Is…
11 Dec 2018 - Steve MitchellSteve Mitchell writes about last week's cocktail celebration where the winner of the inaugural Greatest Maasai Mara Photographer of the Year was announced and shares exciting plans for 2019...
People & Place
1 May 2018 - Steve MitchellReflecting on a transformative travel experience in the fjords of Norway, Steve Mitchell draws similarities to a first-time safari
The Master, the Maestro & your Mara host
14 Nov 2017 - Steve MitchellIn a second post about the Angama Foundation’s new photography competition, Steve Mitchell introduces us to the three remarkable photographers who will be the competition's judges
Shooting to Make a Difference
7 Nov 2017 - Steve MitchellAs the Angama Foundation launches an exciting new photography competition, The Greatest Maasai Mara Photographer of the Year, Steve Mitchell recounts how it came to be
Ndovu Mdogo Jasiri Sana – A Very Brave Little Elephant
1 Aug 2017 - Steve MitchellWidely regarded as the world’s foremost orphaned elephant rescue and rehabilitation centre, The David Sheldrick Wildlife Trust do incredible work and this is one of their recent rescue stories
Ribbons, Cakes and Celebrations – the Very Best of Days
21 Mar 2017 - Steve MitchellFriday the 17th of March 2017; the day the Angama Foundation moved from being a cherished dream to a reality, and we celebrated what had been achieved in our neighbouring communities
The 22 Stars that Stole the Show
13 Sep 2016 - Steve MitchellSteve travelled to Kwita Izina, the 12th annual naming ceremony for newborn gorillas in Rwanda’s Volcanoes National Park, and tells us about his visit to the beautiful country and his experience at this very special event.
A World Away
23 Aug 2016 - Steve MitchellSteve Mitchell visits the Samburu National Reserve and tells us about the Samburu Special Five, the vastly different terrain of the region, the sacred mountain and the Samburu people.
Smoke Signals
24 May 2016 - Steve MitchellIn April 2016, for the 3rd time in history and on a scale never before seen, the Kenyan government made a bold statement in its fight against poaching by setting fire to a record amount – a whopping 105 tons – of rhino horn and elephant tusks that had been seized from poachers and from…
Of Turtles, Donkeys & Crabs
16 Sep 2015 - Steve MitchellSteve Mitchell visits historic Lamu along the Swahili coast and tells us what makes this laidback archipelago a unique and wonderful place to visit