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Man survives hyena attack
A 34-year-old man from Mabaleni area in Dete, Matabeleland North province, is recovering at St Patrick's Hospital after surviving a vicious hyena attack last Thursday evening.The victim, Wisem...Published: 05 Jun 2025 at 10:12hrs | 520 | by Staff reporter
Lions cause havoc in Matebeleland North
A pride of lions is reportedly causing havoc in parts of Lupane, Matebeleland North, where herds of cattle belonging to different farmers have been killed.Children have not been to school as v...Published: 21 Mar 2023 at 08:41hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
One of problem lions killed in Hwange
ONE of the two lions that have been wreaking havoc in Hwange has been killed, with Zimparks authorities still tracking the other one.Zimparks Spokesperson Mr Tinashe Farawo told the Zbc News t...Published: 09 Mar 2023 at 23:24hrs | 2 | by Staff Reporter
Zimbabwe attracts US$300m investment in tourism
Zimbabwe's tourism sector attracted 300 million U.S. dollars worth of investments in 2022, as the sector continues to recover from the COVID-19 pandemic, an official said Friday.Local and fore...Published: 07 Jan 2023 at 07:07hrs | 11 | by Staff reporter
Boy (13) fights crocodile
A 13-YEAR-OLD boy from Checheche bravely fought a giant crocodile with bare hands after it had attacked him while he was crossing Save River with his friends recently.Danmore Gwenzi escaped fr...Published: 19 Nov 2022 at 06:22hrs | 2 | by Staff reporter
Elephants wreck havoc in Bubi
BUBI villagers in Matabeleland North province are living in fear after a herd of elephants invaded the area.Bubi MP Sonny Mguni (Zanu-PF) yesterday told Southern Eye that the villagers now fee...Published: 20 Apr 2022 at 08:12hrs | | by Staff reporter
Gold rush spawns fresh displacements
THOUSANDS of Domboshawa villagers on the outskirts of Harare face imminent displacement to accommodate a clique of gold miners with strong links to the ruling Zanu PF party and top government official...Published: 24 Sep 2021 at 09:43hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Jumbos killed 30 so far
THIRTY people have been killed by elephants in Zimbabwe this year alone, with the number expected to rise as the country approaches the dry season when animals move more in search for food and water....Published: 12 Jun 2021 at 07:52hrs | 2 | by Staff reporter
Baboons wreak havoc at Matopo High School
A TROOP of monkeys and baboons has unleashed havoc at Matopo High School in Matabeleland South province, causing infrastructural damage that includes the breaking of windows and furniture, the Souther...Published: 24 Feb 2021 at 21:48hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
How to kill a country
Nearly forty years ago Ian Smith, the Prime Minister of Rhodesia, became the first and only white colonial ruler to break away from the British Crown. He had tired of London's nagging about the subjug...Published: 13 Jan 2021 at 16:49hrs | 5 | by Samantha Power
Mafume must stop shifting blame
Since his election as the Mayor of Harare in September this year, MDC Alliance Ward 17 Councillor, Jacob Mafume, has not done anything to resolve Harare's woes except to shift blame on central Governm...Published: 17 Dec 2020 at 06:48hrs | | by Nobleman Runyanga
Why SADC countries still 'oppose' rhino horn trade
SADC countries have individually decided not to get involved in the non-commercial international trade in rhino horn. This questionable decision has happened despite approval for such trade by the UN ...Published: 21 Oct 2020 at 07:38hrs | 3 | by Emmanuel Koro
Leopard terrorises Victoria Falls residents
A FEMALE leopard, roaming with a cub, has terrorised residents of Victoria Falls' low-density areas.The agile cat has reportedly consumed five dogs in the area and also wiped out a whole pen o...Published: 25 Sep 2020 at 08:07hrs | 11 | by Staff reporter
Charamba spits venom over ban on China game park mining
PRESIDENT Emmerson Mnangagwa's spokesperson George Charamba has come out guns blazing against lawyers and environmentalists who forced government to abruptly withdraw two Chinese companies' licences p...Published: 18 Sep 2020 at 06:47hrs | | by Staff reporter
Baboons invade army barracks
The Binga District Residents Association says baboons have invaded Binga Town and are terrorising residents and workers including army employees. "Binga town residents have been experiencing a...Published: 07 Jul 2019 at 23:00hrs | 4 | by Mandla Ndlovu
Mnangagwa to donate animals to Angola
THE Government will donate an undisclosed number of wild animals to Angola to help the country rebuild its wildlife which was ravaged by decades of war, President Mnangagwa has said. Addressin...Published: 26 Jun 2019 at 07:09hrs | 2 | by Staff reporter
Mnangagwa slams Cites 'dictatorship'
PRESIDENT Mnangagwa yesterday called for free trade in wildlife products to ensure a positive impact on national economies adding that an ivory trade ban has resulted in the country having stockpiles ...Published: 25 Jun 2019 at 07:28hrs | | by Staff reporter
Mugabe gets rare praises
If there is one thing that former Zimbabwe President Robert Mugabe is commendable for – and coming from me, such a compliment is a bit of a jaw-dropping, tide turner – was his unwavering comm...Published: 28 Apr 2019 at 14:02hrs | 1 | by Rejoice Ngwenya
What should be done by government to Obviate Zimbabwe from economic collapse?
First and foremost what is it that we don't have? Is it a begging culture that is in us that we can't do without? We have plenty of suitable land for commercial purpose, minerals, recreational resourc...Published: 25 Mar 2019 at 10:05hrs | 1 | by Elvis Dzvene
Key constraints to economic growth in Zimbabwe
Zimbabwe is a naturally endowed country with unimaginable potential across various economic sectors from mining, tourism, agriculture and manufacturing among others. The country has a highly diversifi...Published: 04 Mar 2019 at 10:11hrs | 1 | by Victor Bhoroma
Zimbabwe launches first tourism App
HOLIDAY makers are set to enjoy an easy guide into the country's tourism destinations and leisure activities following the launch of a mobile application, as the tourism and hospitality sector migrate...Published: 21 Oct 2018 at 09:37hrs | | by Staff reporter
Mnangagwa's daughter in anti-poaching film
President Emmerson Mnangagwa's daughter Tariro is set to feature in an anti-poaching film under the Gonarezhou Film Project.This comes as a direct war on poaching - a vice that has hit game pa...Published: 03 Oct 2018 at 17:08hrs | 31 | by Staff reporter
Govt to transform Hwange Colliery, says Chiwenga
VICE President General Constantino Chiwenga (Rtd) yesterday said Government has put in place a raft of measures for Hwange Colliery Company Limited to return to its status as one of the biggest employ...Published: 05 Jul 2018 at 06:52hrs | 2 | by Staff reporter
Stray lions wreak havoc in Mbire district
Stray lions are on rampage in the remote area of Mbire district, Mashonaland Central province, after they attacked four cattle yesterday in Gonono village ward four according to ZANU PF legislator Dou...Published: 01 Feb 2018 at 11:25hrs | | by Simbarashe Sithole
'How I dumped Zapu for Zanu'
Chrispen Tapfuma Mataire (born February 24, 1945 in Chivhu), whose Chimurenga name was David Todhlana, continues his interview with the Sunday Mail comprising Munyaradzi Huni and Tendai Manzvanzvike. ...Published: 22 Oct 2017 at 09:08hrs | 3 | by Staff Reporter
Zimbabweans risk life and limb to cross into South Africa
Jumping into a swimming pool is an insurmountable task for many - but Sithembile Moyo (34)* dares crocodiles and other dangerous reptiles found in the Limpopo River at least four times a month as she ...Published: 19 Feb 2017 at 10:04hrs | | by Staff reporter
Maphisa villagers appease spirits of late elders buried at an area invaded by Arda
Maphisa villagers in Matabeleland South gathered on Saturday to appease the spirits of their fathers and fore fathers who are buried at an area where the Agricultural Rural Development Authority (Arda...Published: 06 Nov 2016 at 11:31hrs | | by Stephan Jakes
What is wrong with Mugabe?
The greediness and corrupt activities by Robert Mugabe and his family have now reached alarming and unacceptable levels.The Mugabe family has become the biggest accumulators, spendthrift and l...Published: 28 Sep 2016 at 16:03hrs | 4 | by Jacob Mafume
Judgment Night 4 Sermon Part II
When God called me I knew that I had to fight a lot of battles. When you are fighting for people you protect yourself, the doctors here can tell you that you wear protective clothing when attending to...Published: 06 Sep 2016 at 06:42hrs | 1 | by Prophet Emmanuel Makandiwa
Poverty: Grassroots cry
With the economic and political crisis becoming near permanent over the past decade and half, and everything that should never happen to a country happening to be independent Zimbabwe especially the e...Published: 24 Aug 2016 at 15:27hrs | 6 | by Diana Bamala
Prioritise people ahead of animals, says Muchinguri
PEOPLE should benefit from wildlife conservation and their rights should take precedence ahead of animal privileges, Environment, Water and Climate Minister Oppah Muchinguri-Kashiri has said.M...Published: 22 Aug 2016 at 06:21hrs | | by Tendai Mugabe
Hwange elephant tramples Bulawayo man to death
A MAN from Bulawayo, Mr Stephen Coetzee (25), was trampled to death by a female elephant in the Hwange National Park on Monday. Zimbabwe Parks and Wildlife Management Authority spokesperson Ms Car...Published: 10 Aug 2016 at 10:08hrs | | by Staff reporter
Togolese President leaves
VISITING Togolese President Faure Essozimna Gnassingbe has expressed interest in fostering co-operation between his country and Zimbabwe in the area of wildlife conservation. President Gnassin...Published: 01 May 2016 at 07:36hrs | 2 | by Tinomuda Chakanyuka
Holiday preparations for June exams
School holidays are upon us and there is an apparent sigh of relief from both parents and pupils. Parents rejoice at the end of the school run as they get to spend more time with their children while ...Published: 25 Mar 2016 at 11:45hrs | 18 | by Zimsec Public Relations
Man survives buffalo attack
A MAN survived a buffalo attack while herding cattle after about 50 buffalo strayed from the Hwange National Park due to the destruction of the animal sanctuary's perimeter fence.Qhaba Thebe, ...Published: 18 Mar 2016 at 05:36hrs | 2 | by Whinsley Masara
Zimparks to use drones to fight poachers
ZIMBABWE Parks and Wildlife Management Authority (ZimParks) officials are considering using drones, helicopters, sniffer dogs and surveillance cameras in fighting poachers in country's game parks....Published: 16 Feb 2016 at 10:48hrs | | by Staff Reporter
Man in trouble for squeezing co-worker’s private parts
THE Livingstone magistrate’s court has found a 34-year-old Zambia Wildlife Authority (ZAWA) human resource officer for the Livingstone branch with a case to answer for squeezing his workmate’s pri...Published: 27 Dec 2015 at 12:45hrs | 2 | by Stephen Jakes
The story of Triangle Leadership Crisis?
Upon receiving the news that the place I like the most in Zimbabwe has been brought down by the company’s most devastating and daunting strike in recent years. Obviously for reasons of ...Published: 15 Dec 2015 at 11:20hrs | 4 | by Julius Matare
'Poachers should rot in jail,' says Mnangagwa
Poaching is a menace to the country's struggling economy and poachers are as good as murderers who deserve to rot in jail, Vice President Emmerson Mnangagwa has said. Officially opening the Zimbabwe N...Published: 20 Nov 2015 at 05:03hrs | | by Samantha Chigogo
Swaziland Elephant Export Ignores Alternatives
Controversial plans are progressing to export 18 elephants from Swaziland to US zoos, apparently without proper consideration of relocating them to other reserves in Swaziland."There is space ...Published: 27 Oct 2015 at 15:10hrs | 1 | by Melissa Reitz
Vuvuzela used as the main weapon to chase marauding lions
UNBELIEVABLE as it may sound, the vuvuzela has manoeuvred out of soccer stadia and is now used as the main weapon to chase marauding predators away from human settlements.For all the terrifyin...Published: 12 Oct 2015 at 06:35hrs | 11 | by Leonard Ncube
Zimbabweans have every reason to mourn Cecil the Lion
It has been more than a month since Cecil encountered his death after being murdered by the American hunter Palmer.Cecil's death was met with mixed reactions between the international communit...Published: 11 Aug 2015 at 07:48hrs | | by Kenesias Dambakurima
Zimbabwe flies 20 elephants to China
Zimbabwe has exported 20 elephants to private game parks in China as part of conservation efforts and amid rising poaching in southern Africa. "The elephants arrived safely in China yester...Published: 07 Jul 2015 at 07:51hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Detractors were at it again, Cdes
COMRADES, what did I say about that witch that tried to harass me on my recent visit to Abuja? I realised that the best way to embarrass her was simply to let her do it herself by simply ignoring her ...Published: 18 Jun 2015 at 07:57hrs | 1 | by CZ
Cimas Emergency Air Rescue Service
Zimbabwe now has dedicated air ambulance available for medical emergencies anywhere within southern, central and east Africa. The Cimas Emergency Air Rescue Service air ambulance is a twin eng...Published: 16 Apr 2015 at 15:49hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Zimbabwe to consider contraceptives for elephants
Parliament has urged government to consider introducing contraceptives to control the country's ever-increasing elephant population. This comes amid reports that the jumbo population had t...Published: 19 Mar 2015 at 07:24hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Africa looking to Mugabe?
Pity Africa!On the eve of his 91st birthday, Robert Mugabe has been selected to head the African Union, the 54-nation organization designed to promote unity, economic cooperation, and social d...Published: 02 Feb 2015 at 21:52hrs | 3 | by Robin Wright
Air ambulance plays critical role in some medical emergencies
In a medical emergency the provision of a high level of medical care becomes critical. The swift and timely movement of patients to hospital or from one medical facility to another can be of immense i...Published: 29 Jan 2015 at 12:49hrs | 1 | by Staff Reporter
Air ambulance plays critical role in some medical emergencies
In a medical emergency the provision of a high level of medical care becomes critical. The swift and timely movement of patients to hospital or from one medical facility to another can be of immen...Published: 14 Jan 2015 at 11:55hrs | 1 | by MHPR
Air ambulance plays critical role in some medical emergencies
In a medical emergency the provision of a high level of medical care becomes critical. The swift and timely movement of patients to hospital or from one medical facility to another can be of immense i...Published: 06 Jan 2015 at 14:55hrs | | by Chengetai Chinembiri
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