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Mwonzora must fight bad governance not Chamisa
There is now glaring evidence that Mr Douglas Mwonzora is now panicking and clutching at his straws because he knows that he is unelectable, unsellable to the electorate and cannot square up with Nels...Published: 12 Jan 2022 at 16:14hrs | 2 | by Leonard Koni
Zimbabwe's growing elephant problem
ONE late April evening, Christina Mudzongachiso and her husband were about to head home after a day in their cotton fields in Mbire, a rural community in northern Zimbabwe.That's when a lone e...Published: 26 Sep 2021 at 19:43hrs | 12 | by Staff reporter
American hunter kills another Zimbabwe iconic lion
ANOTHER iconic male lion was killed by an American hunter using a bow and arrow in the giant Hwange National Park, sparking global outrage.The lion, named Mopane, was killed last week outside ...Published: 15 Aug 2021 at 08:28hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Who were the targeted criminals surrounding Mugabe?
I HAVE been checking on those detained at Chikurubi Maximum Security Prison, but I failed to locate one criminal who is among those that were "surrounding" the late former President Robert Mugabe befo...Published: 04 Apr 2021 at 22:35hrs | 1 | by Leonard Koni
Archery essentials you should know about as a novice
As an inexperienced archer, there are many questions on your mind. Can you hone your skills within a timely fashion? Is the bow you have a good fit for your level? What accessories are needed? This ar...Published: 06 Aug 2019 at 14:13hrs | | by Staff Writer
Chamisa's spin doctor attacked
MDC Presidential Spokesman Dr Nkululeko Sibanda has come under fire from Twitter users for comparing President Emmerson Mnangagwa and MDC leader Nelson Chamisa's popularity on social media.Cel...Published: 22 May 2019 at 19:47hrs | 1 | by Mandla Ndlovu
Lions terrorise villagers
Villagers here are living in constant fear of marauding lions that wandered off the Save Conservancy, and have been unable to go back into the vast animal sanctuary after they were cut off by the floo...Published: 06 Jul 2017 at 14:39hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Unethical Namibian Hunters to blame for poor international image of Trophy hunting
Hunters who engage in unethical and illegal practices are largely to blame for the decline in the 'overall acceptance' of trophy hunting by the general public and influential institutions across the g...Published: 19 Dec 2016 at 09:30hrs | 1 | by Oscar Nkala
Zimbabwe drops charges against Cecil the lion hunter
A Zimbabwe court has dropped charges against a professional hunter alleged to have helped an American dentist to kill a famous lion named Cecil.It ruled that the charges against Theo Bronk...Published: 11 Nov 2016 at 14:37hrs | 2 | by BBC
Disjointed protests useless and only hurt innocent citizens
Some 20 000 years ago, there lived the oldest tribe in the Southern Africa, referred to as the San. The most intriguing thing about the San was their hunting methods. They used bow and arrow...Published: 15 Sep 2016 at 01:09hrs | | by Garikai Mafirakureva
Avenging spirits force Honde Vally family seek Magaya's help
A HONDE-VALLEY family is seeking for the Prophetic Healing and Deliverance founder, Prophet Walter Magaya’s intervention in their family matters as they have had enough of the avenging spirit that h...Published: 01 Feb 2016 at 13:41hrs | 1 | by Tendai Gukutikwa
Explanation for the origins of the Aborigines in Australia
"The origins of the Australian Aborigines has never been a mystery to Africans." As far as Africans are concerned, the Australian Aborigines, Trobian Islanders and Melasesians are all part of ...Published: 27 Jan 2016 at 12:57hrs | 2 | by Kufakunesu Mawira
Man (75) in court after shooting brother
A HONDE Valley man was on Monday arraigned before the courts for allegedly shooting his younger brother and niece with an arrow. Douglas Kanjanda (75) pleaded not guilty to domestic violence w...Published: 22 Jan 2016 at 06:59hrs | 2 | by Tendai Gukutikwa
Cecil cubs feared dead in Hwange National Park
SLAIN world famous Cecil the lion's cubs and their mothers have disappeared from Hwange National Park, sparking fears they may have been killed by males out to start a new pride. American...Published: 10 Oct 2015 at 11:42hrs | 1 | by Leonard Ncube
Zimbabwe police arrest Cecil hunter over sable smuggling
Police in Zimbabwe have arrested Theo Bronkhorst, the professional hunter behind the killing of Cecil the lion, following the discovery of 29 sable antelope allegedly being smuggled to South Afric...Published: 15 Sep 2015 at 10:12hrs | | by Staff reporter
Life-sized bronze statue of Cecil the lion
Cecil the lion, whose death at the hands of hunters in Zimbabwe prompted worldwide outrage, may be commemorated by a bronze statue at the entrance to the park where he lived.A conservation...Published: 06 Aug 2015 at 19:07hrs | | by BBC
Zimbabwean authorities say killing Cecil the lion was definitely illegal
Despite belated claims by American dentist Walter Palmer and Theo Bronkhorst, the professional hunter from Bushman Safaris that killing Cecil the lion was legal, Zimbabwe Parks and Wildlife Manage...Published: 03 Aug 2015 at 07:46hrs | 1 | by Adam Cruise
Cecil was much-loved by Yankees, just like Morgan Tsvangirai
The tale of a perverted Yankee with an obsession to inflict pain and misery, who hunted down a Zimbabwean lion for over two days with a bow and arrow, is strikingly symbolic of the manner in which the...Published: 02 Aug 2015 at 10:01hrs | 1 | by Sunday Mail contributor
Hunters hit back on international condemnation over Cecil killing
Hunters in Zimbabwe have hit back at the international community who attacked them over the killing of the lion Cecil in Hwange.Bucking against international outrage over the killing of Cecil...Published: 31 Jul 2015 at 13:11hrs | 1 | by Staff Reporter
US launches probe into killing of Cecil the Zimbabwean lion
Washington - US authorities launched an investigation on Thursday into the killing of a beloved lion in Zimbabwe, as the American dentist who hunted the big cat remained in hiding amid mounting global...Published: 31 Jul 2015 at 06:05hrs | | by Agencies
Cecil killer's accomplice granted bail
A professional Zimbabwean hunter was granted bail Wednesday on charges of "failing to prevent an illegal hunt" after he organised an expedition in which an American dentist killed a lion popular with ...Published: 29 Jul 2015 at 19:22hrs | | by AFP
Zimbabwe's famous lion was skinned and his head removed
A well-known and much-photographed black-maned lion affectionately named Cecil was killed by sport hunters just outside Hwange in Zimbabwe last week.Wildlife enthusiasts say Cecil, possibly Hw...Published: 20 Jul 2015 at 11:07hrs | 1 | by Conservation Action Trust
Zimbabwe's best-known lion killed in unclear circumstances
A hunters' association in Zimbabwe says it is investigating the circumstances surrounding the unexpected killing of one of the country's best-known lions on a hunt last week.There has been out...Published: 14 Jul 2015 at 20:17hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Robert Mugabe defies gravity again
Against all odds, President Mugabe yesterday bagged the African Union chairmanship. He did not waste time, immediately striking the tenor as to the nature of his year-long leadership of the continent...Published: 31 Jan 2015 at 09:52hrs | 1 | by Nathaniel Manheru
What is next for the Ndebele Youth Brigade?
Elections have come and gone, winners are still on cloud nine while losers are in a dire state of confusion, panic, witch-hunting and despair as expected in any political race. The question that still...Published: 22 May 2014 at 10:18hrs | 14 | by Khumbulani Malinga
Rethinking the Matabeleland question (What next for youths in Matabeleland?)
Elections have come and gone, winners are still on cloud nine while losers are in a dire state of confusion, panic, witch-hunting and despair as expected in any political race. The question that ...Published: 08 Nov 2013 at 07:56hrs | 1 | by Khumbulani Malinga
Ministers of Confusion
I love politics sometimes, not because it is a cool thing. I love politics because some of these ‘blood sucking creatures’ are funny, really funny that they can someti...Published: 27 Jan 2011 at 00:33hrs | 3 | by Gumbutjarita
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