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Man survives vicious lion attack near Victoria Falls
A 29-year-old man from the Woodlands Resettlement Area near Victoria Falls is lucky to be alive after surviving a savage lion attack over the weekend, in an incident that has reignited community fears...Published: 17 Jun 2025 at 17:51hrs | 1341 | by Staff reporter
Lions wreak havoc in Marange
A series of lion attacks in Mutsago village, located in Marange, Manicaland province, has sparked fear and uncertainty among residents who are now grappling with the loss of livestock and growing safe...Published: 28 Apr 2025 at 12:45hrs | 827 | by Staff reporter
Farmers, villagers live in fear as lion roams around
Farmers and villagers in Macheke, Mashonaland East province, have been restricted to their homes following reports of a fugitive lion that escaped from Nyanga and has been spotted in the area. The lio...Published: 07 Dec 2024 at 10:34hrs | 585 | by Staff reporter
Woman fights for life after lion attack
A 55-year-old woman from Khwale village, located under Chief Gambu in Ward 16, Tsholotsho, is fighting for her life at Mpilo Central Hospital in Bulawayo after being brutally attacked by a stray lion ...Published: 30 Nov 2024 at 13:01hrs | 263 | by Staff reporter
Filabusi villagers on edge as loose lion preys on livestock
GOGO Janet Nkala has never seen her two grandkids so scared to the extent that they asked to sleep in the same bedroom with her hours after what they had witnessed in the afternoon.The boys we...Published: 01 Jul 2023 at 08:00hrs | 2 | by Staff reporter
Woman survives night-long lion attack
In what sounds stranger than fiction, a woman here says she spent a night squaring off with a lioness. She escaped with injuries only, after the feline gave up at daybreak. &...Published: 12 Dec 2021 at 20:05hrs | 12 | by Staff reporter
Lions kill 3 children triggering revenge lion-killing feelings from bereaved community
The lions of Tanzania's Ngorongoro Conservation Area horrifically killed three school children this month, drawing sympathy worldwide. This put a spotlight on the human-wildlife conflict in Tanzania a...Published: 16 Aug 2021 at 09:12hrs | 39 | by Emmanuel Koro
Maasai Boy Behind Invention of Lion Lights
Tough times are like physical exercise .You may not like it while you are doing it but tomorrow you'll be stronger because of it. Difficult doesn't mean impossible. It simply means you need to work ha...Published: 05 Jul 2018 at 18:20hrs | 6 | by Enos Denhere
Two men feared dead in lion attack
TWO men, among them a herdboy from Jotsholo are feared dead, after they went missing close to the boundary of Hwange National Park in two separate incidents.Fisani Moyo a herdboy in Jabats...Published: 05 Mar 2017 at 09:26hrs | | by Staff reporter
Our Zimbabwe Government should reward people like these
It is disheartening to note with great sadness that in our country we have individuals who have perfomed acts of bravery but they potential has been left unnoticed.The only recognition they got was th...Published: 26 Nov 2016 at 17:23hrs | 1 | by Charlie Vitalis Chaminuka
Lions kill eight beasts in Bulilima
VILLAGERS from Ndolwane and Makhulela areas in Bulilima District, Matabeleland South have lost eight beasts while several have gone missing from suspected lion attacks. Ndolwane councillor Ian...Published: 10 Jul 2016 at 06:55hrs | | by Sukulwenkosi Dube
Zimbabwean man fights lion with bare hands
In an incident that has left the community dumbfounded a Chiredzi man is battling for his life at Mashoko mission hospital after he bravely fought with a lion using only his bare hands.Samson ...Published: 12 Sep 2015 at 09:17hrs | 4 | by Staff reporter
Man survive death by a whisker after fighting off a lion
A 26-YEAR-OLD Chikandakubi villager from Jambezi under Chief Shana and his father survived death by a whisker after fighting off a lioness that attacked them while heading home with their livestock f...Published: 24 Feb 2014 at 07:01hrs | | by Staff reporter
Rogue lions killed by Zimbabwe rangers in Kariba
Wildlife rangers said Friday three lions that killed two people near a suburb in Kariba have been caught and put down.The wildlife department said a lioness and two "sub-adult" cubs between t...Published: 08 Mar 2013 at 20:17hrs | 1 | by AP
Woman killed by lions
GAME scouts on patrol in the Bumi Hills area of Kariba District last week stumbled upon the lower torso of a woman suspected to have been killed by lions. Members of the Bumi Hills anti-poach...Published: 11 Oct 2012 at 05:52hrs | | by Chinhoyi Bureau
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