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Zimparks ranger arrested for lion poaching in Hwange National Park
A Zimbabwe National Parks and Wildlife Management Authority ranger has been arrested in connection with the recent poaching of three lions, whose carcasses were discovered headless and without paws in...Published: 28 Oct 2024 at 07:00hrs | 1024 | by Staff reporter
Vote of no-confidence brewing for Mliswa-Chikoka
Efforts are underway within Zanu-PF to remove Mary Mliswa-Chikoka from her position as Mashonaland West provincial chairperson, with reports indicating that a vote of no-confidence petition has garner...Published: 18 Jul 2024 at 06:44hrs | 752 | by Staff reporter
Tempers flare at Zanu-PF Mashonaland West women's quota nomination meeting
Zanu-PF Mashonaland West top activists came to near fist-fights as tempers rose at Thursday's party Provincial Coordinating Committee (PCC) meeting to endorse local authority women's quota candidates....Published: 03 Jun 2023 at 08:22hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Zimbabwean man takes on lion in survival battle
Just as Tachivei Machona Nebiri reached the crest of a steep ascent along the Charara Road in Kariba, he saw four lions, a female and three cubs, steal into a nearby thicket.Nebiri was taken a...Published: 24 Mar 2023 at 23:07hrs | | by Staff reporter
GOAT Messi wins Best Fifa men's player award
Argentina and Paris St-Germain forward Lionel Messi has been named men's player of the year at the 2022 Best Fifa Awards.The seven-time Ballon d'Or winner beat French forwards Kylian Mbappe an...Published: 27 Feb 2023 at 21:51hrs | 3 | by Staff reporter
Bulawayo Game Sanctuary gets new furry resident
Tshabalala Game Sanctuary on the outskirts of Bulawayo has a new tenant; a three-year-old male lion that was released yesterday to the facility from Hwange National Park.Still nameless, the li...Published: 01 Dec 2022 at 04:55hrs | 1 | 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 | 6 | by Staff reporter
Morocco sets the ball rolling for big boom in women's football
Morocco is preparing itself for an imminent boom in women's football, aiming to have 1000 licenced female coaches by 2024.This comes after the recently concluded maiden women's national champi...Published: 08 Jan 2021 at 21:00hrs | | by Mthokozisi Dube
Skyz Metro, Khulumani clash
Local radio stations Skyz Metro FM and Khulumani FM will clash this year at the prestigious Roil Bulawayo Arts Awards (RoilBAA) as its radio personalities will be locking horns to win the top airwaves...Published: 20 Nov 2020 at 06:03hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
The Christian attack against the native family and The Native Religion Beyond Jerusalem! Rome and London
"I have travelled across the length and breath of africa and I have not seen one person who is a beggar, who is a thief such wealth I have seen in this country such high moral values, people of ...Published: 25 Aug 2019 at 22:36hrs | | by Reginald Thabani Gola
Pair arrested for killing a marauding lion
TWO Tsholotsho men have been arrested for killing a lioness which was part of a pride that preyed on their livestock and allegedly killed over 200 livestock in a space of two months.The pair a...Published: 07 Mar 2019 at 06:57hrs | | by Staff reporter
Mliswa defiant...guns for ZANU PF leaders
Norton Member of parliament Temba Mliswa has vowed to remain vigilant in the fight against corrupt ZANU PF officials despite the attacks that he is getting.Equating him to the historic English...Published: 14 Feb 2019 at 10:05hrs | | by Mandla Ndlovu
Coke Studio Africa set for ZTV premier
THE much-awaited Coke Studio Africa's 2019 edition is set to premier this Saturday on local television ZBC-TV from 7pm to 8pm and other television stations across the continent.Coke Studio Afr...Published: 06 Feb 2019 at 08:15hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Unsung Heroine of South Africa
Mama Winnie Nomzamo Madikizela- Mandela has always been unassuming, never flashy, But her name deserves to be up in bright neon lights. Our magnificent Mom, Winnie, is our Heroine! In her eyes...Published: 16 Apr 2018 at 06:30hrs | | by Njabulo Sibuyi
South African Elephant Baker Wins 'Cake Oscar'
South African master baker Dot Klerck is flying the flag high for South African wildlife conservation after winning the Best Showpiece award at the international 2017 Cake Master Awards for her life-s...Published: 08 Nov 2017 at 07:12hrs | 1 | by Louzel Lombard
Women confront Prophet Magaya over cheats
THOUSANDS of women gathered at Prophetic Healing and Deliverance Ministries 'Ladies Night' in Waterfalls on Friday where Prophet Walter Magaya challenged them over the rise in divorces.Prophet...Published: 04 Sep 2017 at 19:19hrs | | by Staff reporter
President Mugabe to stage double burial
PRESIDENT Robert Mugabe will tomorrow conduct a double burial for the late Vice-President Simon Muzenda's widow, Maud, and Zanu PF politburo member George Rutanhire at the National Heroes' Acre....Published: 25 Aug 2017 at 09:17hrs | | by Newsday Editorial Comment
Irregularities surrounding death of Cecil the Lion's son
The death of Cecil's son, Xanda at the hands of trophy hunters on 7 July is mired in confusion. He was shot just outside Zimbabwe's Hwange National Park, near the spot his father had been killed by Am...Published: 01 Aug 2017 at 09:27hrs | | by Adam Cruise
Hwange lion killings undermine conservation efforts
Two endangered lionesses were killed after being lured out of Hwange National Park in Zimbabwe to a hunting trap set up using meat from a cow they allegedly killed the previous...Published: 12 May 2017 at 09:35hrs | 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 | | by BBC
Africa: It is the darkness now!
I have no difficulties with insults heaped upon our ancestors by the white world, both before and after colonisation. Much of it arose from overweening Victorian pride and racism anyway, a lot more fr...Published: 13 Aug 2016 at 08:47hrs | 33 | by Nathaniel Manheru
Menacing lioness finally shot dead
A lioness that had terrorised the Mola area in Nyaminyami was shot dead by rangers, bringing relief to the community that had lost several of its livestock to the marauding predator.The liones...Published: 27 Feb 2016 at 23:41hrs | | by Staff Reporter
Granny killed and eaten by lion
A GRANNY in her late 60s was killed and devoured by a lion in the early hours of yesterday in Woodlands resettlement area, a few kilometres outside Victoria Falls, officials have confirmed. Th...Published: 10 Jan 2016 at 06:05hrs | | by Richard Muponde
Welshman Ncube on Friday - Celebrating Zimbabwe's Women of Excellence
This Friday, I find it so refreshing to for once write in celebratory mode, following the successful qualification of our women's soccer team, the Mighty Warriors into the Olympic Games in Rio de Jane...Published: 23 Oct 2015 at 19:17hrs | 1 | by Professor Welshman Ncube
Mugabe's govt sends lion and lioness to China as 'state gifts'
China's state Xinhua news agency has announced that the Asian country has received two lions from the southern African country.In a clip posted to its official NewChina TV YouTube channel...Published: 22 Oct 2015 at 10:16hrs | | by Staff reporter
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 | | by Leonard Ncube
Mugabe's wrong speech is not because of 'sanctions' - declares Chairman Marufu
Mr. Mugabe, Zimbabwe's strongman's magnum steel courage has been questioned by the scattered sons of the soil in Africa's strongest economy - South Africa, forget about Nigeria's charade.Wangu...Published: 18 Sep 2015 at 16:20hrs | | by Wangu Mazodze
Lion kills tour guide in Victoria Falls
A 40-year-old tour guide was on Monday morning attacked and killed by a lioness while leading tourists in Victoria Falls.Qin Terrence Swales, who was employed by Zambezi Heritage, was attacked...Published: 25 Aug 2015 at 15:42hrs | | by Freeman Razemba
WATCH: Cecil the lion advert a hit
The popular Lion Lager brew is using Cecil to market its beer.The brand placed adverts in the Zimbabwean press on Thursday saying, "Our pride lives on - A tribute to Cecil the Lion"."...Published: 08 Aug 2015 at 14:51hrs | | by News24
Lioness cited in Kariba town
Rangers in the resort town of Kariba on Thursday warned residents to be wary of lions after a schoolgirl was injured as she fled a lioness, a conservation group said.According to ...Published: 18 Jun 2015 at 13:00hrs | | by Staff reporter
Exotic family holiday turns into a tragic death scene at Lake Kariba
An exotic family holiday soon turned into a tragic death scene when a young man was viciously mauled by a pack of lions.Chris Demaine, from Perth in Western Australia, was celebrating his dad'...Published: 12 Oct 2014 at 11:50hrs | | by Staff reporter
Lions maul safari guide to death
PRESS STATEMENT BY ZIMBABWE PARKS AND WILDLIFE MANAGEMENT AUTHORITY BOARD CHAIRMAN MR ALVIN,DUMISANI NCUBE ON HUMAN WILDLIFE CASES .Zimbabwe...Published: 08 Sep 2014 at 19:59hrs | 4 | by Staff Reporter
Panic as stray lion inches closer to Bulawayo city centre
Panic waves continue to spread through Bulawayo as the elusive stray lion has been sighted at Riverside, inching closer to the city centre.Acting Bulawayo police spokesperson Assistant Inspect...Published: 09 May 2014 at 06:44hrs | 4 | by Sifundiso Ndlovu
Woman crashes father's balls till he faints
A WOMAN who grabbed her 68-year-old dad by his balls during a row, causing him to faint, has been branded "disgusting" by a magistrate.Mary Mlilwana, 27, of Magwegwe Nor...Published: 29 Mar 2014 at 14:24hrs | 1 | 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
Some lost conscience, others lost focus
After Joshua Nkomo (aka Father Zimbabwe), the only other political leader who has effectively and fearlessly challenged and opposed ZANU PF and President Mugabe in recent times is none other...Published: 28 Jan 2014 at 22:12hrs | | by Moses Chamboko
Red mercury hoax
After being handed a file photograph by her grandfather, three-year-old Morelove Tapuwanashe Murefu, of Mukwatsa Village, Rushinga, in Mashonaland Central Province, is clearly excited. Giggling whilst...Published: 21 Apr 2013 at 07:36hrs | 4 | by Staff reporter
Shooting of Kariba killer lions torches celebrations
THREE lions that wreaked havoc here this week, killing two people on separate occasions have been shot dead, bringing relief to residents who had endured a three-day curfew. Business came to a virtual...Published: 09 Mar 2013 at 09:32hrs | | 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 | | by AP
25 to Lyf: Interview with Zimbabwean producer, Rymez
About two years ago I was sitting in a guest room/recording studio at Teq-Neeq's ( formelly TekNeek ) house just vibing & listening to some of the tracks he was working on. Teq had just moved back...Published: 13 Jan 2013 at 19:32hrs | | by 25toLyf
Zim man survives lioness attack
A Hwange man from Jambesi is lucky to be alive after surviving an attack by a lioness.Mr Joel Ngwenya, who is in his 50s, is full of praise for the Lord after escaping f...Published: 14 Jul 2012 at 04:31hrs | | by Staff reporter
New Gospel album by Zion Eternal
The new year has ushered in a new sound on the gospel scene and Newsday recently published a story about a new album Zion Eternal, a new gospel outfit that is made up of two new voices, Rutendo ÃÂ...Published: 19 Jan 2012 at 06:25hrs | | by Staff reporter
Nehanda Heritage Tree in Second Accident
At approximately 02:30 am on the morning of December 18, I was driving home from a party in the Harare suburb of Borrowdale when I noticed that a lorry had crashed into the Nehanda heritage tree. De...Published: 24 Dec 2011 at 17:23hrs | | by Nonku Vundla | relzim.org
Amy Winehouse had written her third album
New York - Amy Winehouse had written all the songs that were to appear on her third album. She even picked out song titles.But music producer Salaam Remi said the soul singer, ...Published: 17 Nov 2011 at 22:52hrs | | by Matthews Estell
Zimbabwe's luxury on the wild side
A game-viewing boat cruise for six guests along Lake Kariba in Zimbabwe took an unusual turn when a hippo charged at us. The professional tour guide in the speed boat with us took control, urging calm...Published: 06 Jun 2011 at 07:06hrs | 1 | by Gugu Mbonambi
Welcome and Greetings from Victoria Falls, Zimbabwe..√Ǭâ€
Following on from our last blog, we spent two days in Chobe national park, Botswana's premier park for elephants. They say there are 40 to 60 thousand, we certainly saw hundreds. ...Published: 08 Mar 2011 at 11:21hrs | | by Gill & Alistair
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