The Madimbo Corridor, is a northern military base in the Limpopo Province that borders Zimbabwe in South Africa, and is contiguous with the Matshakatini Nature Reserve.

[2] It is controlled by the South African National Defence Force and used as a military training zone[3] and a cordon sanitaire.

[4] In the 19th century, local residents began to encounter other groups of people in Africa, mainly commercial hunters.

[9] Beginning in 1994, at the end of South Africa's apartheid government, actions were taken to move relocated villages back to the corridor.

[citation needed] The Madimbo Corridor experiences an arid to semi-arid climate, with extended dry seasons and shorter wet periods.