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Zimbabwe govt challenged over elephants culling programme
The Centre for Natural Resource Governance (CNRG) has issued a strong condemnation of the Zimbabwean government's plan to cull 50 elephants in the Save Valley Conservancy, labelling the move as cruel,...Published: 07 Jun 2025 at 10:30hrs | 370 | by Staff reporter
ZimParks culls 5 problematic elephants
In a relief to communities living under Chief Musikavanhu in Chipinge District, the Zimbabwe National Parks and Wildlife Authority (ZimParks) recently culled five elephants that had been causing exten...Published: 06 Jun 2025 at 12:09hrs | 124 | by Staff reporter
Zanu-PF dribble residents in Beitbridge jumbo meat share
There was an uproar in Beitbridge town on Monday regarding the distribution of elephant meat, with residents accusing government officials and Zanu-PF party members of hoarding more than their fair sh...Published: 06 Jul 2024 at 11:46hrs | 5 | by Staff reporter
So Zimbabwe wants to feed its starving people with elephant meat! Heil Zimbabwe. This is long overdue
Did you know that the sustainable elephant carrying capacity for Zimbabwe's Hwange National Park and Zimbabwe's Gonarezhou National Park is, in both cases, no more than ABOUT one elephant per two squa...Published: 24 Nov 2021 at 16:10hrs | 10 | by Ron Thomson
Fatal end to selfie moment
ZIMBABWE Parks and Wildlife Management Authority (ZimParks) rangers shot dead an elephant after it fatally trampled a man who was taking a selfie outside Kwekwe, triggering a stampede by villagers for...Published: 31 Aug 2021 at 06:06hrs | | by Staff reporter
Dabengwa: Zimbabwe's intelligence Czar
On the night of August 15, 2011, I attended the launch of Wilfred Mhanda's (nom de guerre Dzinashe Machingura) memoir, Dzino: Memories of a Freedom Fighter in Harare. Mhanda was an important figure in...Published: 29 May 2019 at 08:00hrs | 1 | by Blessing Miles-Tendi
Botswana proposes hunting and trade as elephant population declines.
The results of the recent and most extensive elephant population survey of Botswana estimates the country’s population at 126,000 elephants, a further decline from 131,600 reporte...Published: 26 Feb 2019 at 10:55hrs | 2 | by Dr Louise de Waal
Chimene wanted for theft
Former provincial minister for Manicaland, Mandiitawepi Chimene has reportedly fled to Burundi.She was initially believed to be in Mozambique where she had run to when she got wind that she wa...Published: 17 Dec 2017 at 07:22hrs | | by Staff reporter
'Chimene looted elephant meat'
SELF-EXILED former Minister of State for Manicaland Provincial Affairs Mandi Chimene, is alleged to have forcibly taken elephant meat valued at $1 800 early this year from Cecil Kop Nature Reserve. Po...Published: 15 Dec 2017 at 08:38hrs | | by Staff reporter
Mugabe's genocide victory ceremony
Mugabe's birthday celebration near Bhalagwe disused mine is a genocide victory ceremony and endorsement of Gukurandi massacre of the Ndebele people.Forensic psychology states that a serial kil...Published: 20 Feb 2017 at 12:48hrs | 2 | by Themba Mthethwa
Zanu-PF clean sweep anticipated in June 10 by-election
By-elections to be held in Zimbabwe on Wednesday were almost single-handedly precipitated by Morgan Tsvangirai's Movement for Democratic Change (MDC), even though the opposition party stands to lose f...Published: 09 Jun 2015 at 16:44hrs | | by Staff reporter
Jonathan Moyo in elephant meat row
INFORMATION minister Jonathan Moyo is in a row with MDC-T as he accuses the opposition of trying to bribe Tsholotsho North voters with mealie meal and elephant meat ahead of tomorrow's by-electi...Published: 09 Jun 2015 at 08:57hrs | | by Staff reporter
Elephant meat not served at Mugabe's 91st birthday
Harare - The elephant meat donated to President Robert Mugabe for his 91st birthday was not served to partygoers, it was reported on Friday.An elephant was shot three days before the party in...Published: 13 Mar 2015 at 17:06hrs | | by Sapa
A fourth letter to all women in Zimbabwe in preparation for the grand boycott!
International Women's Day8th March 2015"Passive resistance"Dear Zimbabwe Women and Men of all ethnic societies, The day of reckoning in getting nearer, are we prepared enou...Published: 23 Feb 2015 at 17:21hrs | | by Nomazulu Thata
Mugabe set to serve elephant meat at his birthday party
Wild animals are reportedly set to be slaughtered and served at President Robert Mugabe's 91st birthday party, a development that has enraged conservationists.A report by the Chronicle said a ...Published: 17 Feb 2015 at 11:33hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Two poachers shot dead
TWO poachers were shot dead by the Zimbabwe Parks and Wildlife Authority (Zimparks) rangers and the police in Zambezi National Park in Victoria Falls on Monday morning.The police officer comma...Published: 03 Sep 2014 at 04:47hrs | 1 | by Staff Reporter
3 arrested for entrapping Bull Elephant with wire
Three Lupane men have been arrested for entrapping with wires a bull elephant worth $50 000.Fayineli Tshuma (48), Mpumelelo Khumalo (37) and Mackson Tshuma (54) on Wednesday appeared before Lu...Published: 11 May 2012 at 00:25hrs | | by Ndou paul
Zim govt considering feeding prisoners with elephant meat
According to reports on Friday the government is considering feeding prisoners with elephant meat in a bid to improve their diet and keep the country's population of pachyderms in check.Some ...Published: 22 Apr 2011 at 13:26hrs | 1 | by Mafu Sithabile
Two elephant poachers killed in Binga
PARKS rangers have shot and killed two poachers in Chizarira National Park in Binga. The rangers recovered three .303 rifles, 76 rounds of ammunition, a pair of elephant tusks and fresh el...Published: 31 Mar 2011 at 08:13hrs | | by Byo24News
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