Close encounter with a lion while camping in Botswana. My brother-in-law Andy and I were doing some filming work in Mabuasehube, on the Botswana side of the Kgalagadi Transfrontier Park. It was our first night camping, and we woke up early in the morning to be at the pans for first light. It was about 6am, it was still dark, we were making coffee and brushing our teeth when I looked up and the eyes of a young male lion caught in the light of my head torch. I said “Andy, there’s a lion, get in th