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Cyanide poacher arrested in Chizarira National Park

The Zimbabwe Parks and Wildlife Management Authority (ZimParks) has arrested a 45-year-old suspected poacher in Chizarira National Park after he was found in possession of cyanide and other tools commonly used in illegal wildlife hunting.Z…

Published: 04 Aug 2025 at 13:04hrs | 404 | by Staff reporter

Poaching fears resurface in Hwange National Park

Wildlife authorities have launched a probe following the discovery of a male elephant carcass with a missing tusk in Hwange National Park. The Zimbabwe Parks and Wildlife Management Authority (ZimParks) confirmed that the carcass, estimate…

Published: 30 Jun 2025 at 09:13hrs | 362 | by Staff reporter

City of Harare launches crackdown on business by-laws compliance

The City of Harare has initiated a rigorous enforcement campaign to ensure all businesses operating within the Central Business District (CBD), industrial areas, and suburbs fully comply with relevant municipal by-laws. This blitz targets …

Published: 13 Jun 2025 at 06:29hrs | 518 | by Staff reporter

Bid to sell Zimbabwe game park for US$2,5 million backfires

A man has been implicated in a $2.5 million fraud case involving an alleged scheme to sell a game park in Masvingo without authorization.Samuel Mvurume appeared before Harare magistrate Marewanazvo Gofa but was not asked to plead. He is ac…

Published: 13 Jun 2025 at 06:28hrs | 2148 | by Staff reporter

29 white rhinos return to Zimbabwe park after 100 years

For the first time in nearly 100 years, 29 white rhinos are once again roaming freely across the wild expanse of Gonarezhou National Park, marking a historic milestone in Zimbabwe's conservation history.This landmark reintroduction, carrie…

Published: 08 Jun 2025 at 13:22hrs | 4901 | by Staff reporter

Bail for man accused of assaulting MP in hotel car park

A Harare man appeared in court Friday charged with assault and malicious damage to property after allegedly attacking Masvingo South MP Tanatsiwa Mukomberi, accusing him of having an affair with his wife.Wilson Mutambwani, 38, from Braesid…

Published: 28 May 2025 at 10:33hrs | 79 | by Staff reporter

Mnangagwa to launch US$3.6 billion energy industrial park in Beitbridge

President Mnangagwa is expected in Beitbridge today for the ground-breaking ceremony of the Palm River Energy and Metallurgical Special Economic Zone (SEZ), a collaborative project between the Government and a Chinese mining company. The i…

Published: 24 Feb 2025 at 08:48hrs | 463 | by Staff reporter

Loose lion spotted in Filabusi

Parks rangers have been deployed to Filabusi to track down a lion which is reportedly on the loose in the Matabeleland South area.The fierce man eater was first sighted in the Amazon area on Monday this week.In a notice Tuesday, Insiza dis…

Published: 13 Jun 2023 at 18:23hrs | 4 | by Staff reporter

Trade Fair fever grips Bulawayo

"I can't wait for Trade Fair especially this year because I'm  older and running a few projects which I hope will get sponsors and people to work with in achieving the goals I have for my projects. This year's Trade Fair is promising …

Published: 26 Apr 2023 at 06:15hrs | 2 | by Staff reporter

Spacious Luna Park welcomes Trade fair visitors

 Visitors to the Zimbabwe International Trade Fair who have over the years been accustomed to having the Luna Park adjacent to the Zimbabwe International Exhibition Centre (ZIEC), the venue of the international trade showcase, are in …

Published: 26 Apr 2023 at 06:15hrs | 3 | by Staff reporter

Tormented Cowdray Park family leaves home

AFTER being attacked by about 10 armed robbers at her house in Cowdray Park in an incident that left her son hospitalized, Mrs Nokuthula Ngwenya (46) and her family are so traumarised that they have moved to a "safe house."Mrs Ngwenya's so…

Published: 28 Oct 2022 at 06:22hrs | 7 | by Staff reporter

300 industries for Cowdray Park

BULAWAYO is establishing industries in Cowdray Park suburb and nearly 300 industrial stands are set for development in the city's most populous suburb.According to the 2022 Population Census preliminary results, Cowdray Park (Ward 28) with…

Published: 09 Sep 2022 at 06:01hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter

Zimbabwe's Glen Forest Memorial Park sucks in EU

BUSINESSMAN Joseph Richard Crnkovic's lawyer Kossam Ncube says the Croatian national's protracted dispute with other shareholders over Glen Forest Memorial Park is now being discussed at diplomatic level.The businessman fled his hotel room…

Published: 01 Aug 2022 at 06:39hrs | 12 | by Staff reporter

Omakorokoza turn Sharona Park into no-go area

SHARONA Park situated north-east of Meadowlands, and north-west of Heany Junction Farm, on the outskirts of Bulawayo, has been turned into a "no-go area" by over hundred machete-brandishing illegal gold panners who descended on the area af…

Published: 17 Jun 2022 at 08:52hrs | 2 | by Staff reporter

Fastjet connects Kruger park to Victoria Falls

FASTJET has become the first airline in the history of Victoria Falls International Airport to offer a flight that connects Victoria Falls and Kruger National Park in Empumalanga, South Africa.The low-cost airline made a perfect landing at…

Published: 17 Mar 2022 at 05:44hrs | 2 | by Staff reporter

Buses invade Centenary Park

UNSCRUPULOUS long distance bus operators have taken advantage of the Bulawayo City Council's neglect of the Centenary Park by turning it into an illegal pick-up and drop-off point for passengers.Years of neglect has seen the park turning i…

Published: 30 Jan 2022 at 08:19hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter

Zimbabwe reintroduces black rhino in Gonarezhou

GONAREZHOU National Park has reintroduced the black rhino species, seven years after it became extinct.The last original black rhino population in Gonarezhou was seen in the 1940s, presumably due to over-hunting and poaching activities.A r…

Published: 30 Jul 2021 at 07:45hrs | 11 | by Staff reporter

Victoria Falls seeks housing stands in National Park

THE Victoria Falls City Council has approached the Department of Physical Planning in Government seeking approval to allocate housing stands on the edge of Chamabondo National Park to ease its ballooning waiting list.Initially the council …

Published: 14 Mar 2021 at 06:09hrs | 6 | by Staff reporter

Game Park miner loses claims in violent takeover

UMFURUDZI Game Park miner, John Maungwa has lost control of his gold rich mining claims to Shantelle Chikafu, who once claimed to be President Emmerson Mnangagwa's daughter and Shamva North legislator, Oscar Gorerino.Maungwa lost the claim…

Published: 02 Dec 2020 at 06:26hrs | 3 | by Staff reporter

Mana Pools: Second Best African Safari Park of 2019

SafariBookings.com, an online marketplace for African safaris, conducted its annual study to unequivocally determine the best African Safari parks of 2019. Serengeti National Park in Tanzania held onto first place (for the third time runni…

Published: 11 Jun 2019 at 09:24hrs | 2 | by Staff reporter

Gonarezhou to reintroduce rhinos

Gonarezhou National Park is set to reintroduce over 20 rhinoceros into the vast wildlife conservancy next year, after the last of the 200 rhinos that were kept in the park were gunned down by poachers more than 30 years ago.Director of the…

Published: 26 Mar 2019 at 06:28hrs | 2 | by Staff reporter

New activities for Matopos National Park

A TOUR operator in Bulawayo is planning to introduce new tour packages to excite visitors to Matobo National Park as the industry is fast adopting innovative and diverse ideas that will revive interest in the attraction.Of late, the Zimbab…

Published: 20 Jan 2019 at 09:25hrs | 2 | by Staff reporter

Pair up for scattering oranges laced with cyanide in park

TWO Victoria Falls men have been dragged to court for allegedly throwing 68 cyanide-laced oranges in the Zambezi National Park.Mkhululi Nkomo (35) and Noel Mwembe (32) both from Mkhosana high-density suburb yesterday appeared before Victor…

Published: 24 Aug 2018 at 05:54hrs | 5 | by Staff reporter

There are just too many shebeens in Cowdray Park

COWDRAY Park suburb residents have decried the sprouting of shebeens in their suburb, which they blame for the high crime rate in the area.Bulawayo Residents Association (Bura) Cowdray Park chairperson, Stanley Kwashira, said his associati…

Published: 29 Jun 2018 at 07:11hrs | 2 | by Staff reporter

New 'Gukurahundi' play goes to Harare

Theatre in The Park will from Wednesday May 30 to June 2, 2018 host yet another politically loaded play, "1983 The Dark Years" after the successful run of "Operation Restore Regasi".This play focuses on the sensitive issue of Gukurahundi w…

Published: 29 May 2018 at 18:46hrs | 17 | by Rooftop Promotions presser

Untikolotshi finally graces Theatre in the Park

Untikolotshi play which was cancelled in July due to the shutdown is finally going to Theatre in the Park .The play will run from 24-26 August 2016. This will be the second performance of Untikolotshi after it premiered at the National Gal…

Published: 23 Aug 2016 at 07:13hrs | 2 | by Showbiz Reporter

Zim govt partner with Germany on Gonarezhou National Park management

HE Minister of Environment, Water and Climate Oppah Muchinguri Kashiri has said Zimbabwe government has partnered with the Parks Authority and the Frankfurt Zoological Society of Germany in the management of Gonarezhou National Park."On th…

Published: 06 May 2016 at 07:21hrs | 3 | by Stephen Jakes

Amusement theme park for Bulawayo

BULAWAYO will become the first city in the country to have an amusement theme park measuring more than three hectares using solar energy.Residents will soon be treated to a number of entertainment actives following the city fathers' approv…

Published: 09 Jan 2013 at 11:01hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter

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