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Mother elephant caught in a snare set by cruel poachers is rescued after being found limping in agony with a festering foot wound in Zimbabwe WARNING: GRAPHIC CONTENT A wildlife rescue team have saved a mother elephant’s life in the Musango Island Safari Camp in Zimbabwe Martha, the elephant, was spotted with a poacher’s wire … Read more
A Zimbabwean millionaire and socialite has died in a head-on car crash which trashed his Rolls Royce and killed his passengers. Genius Kadungure, 36, and popular influencer Michelle Amuli, 26, – better known as Mimi Moana – were among four people who died in the collision on Borrowdale road in the Zimbabwean capital Harare. The … Read more
An Oxford graduate who says she didn’t encounter racism until she moved to the UK, has revealed how she overcame childhood discrimination to carve out a stellar academic career. Varaidzo Felistus Kativhu, 22, who lives in Dudley, has fond memories of spending her early years living in Zimbabwe, but was forced to move to the … Read more
Infection causing elephants to suffer ‘extremely sudden deaths’ kills another 12 of the animals in Zimbabwe, taking total so far to 34 Elephants died between August and September in a Zimbabwean national park Tests point to a disease called haemorrhagic septicaemia, a bacterial infection ‘They were found lying on their bellies’ suggesting they had an … Read more
The amount of elephant carcasses mysteriously found near a major game park in Zimbabwe has doubled to 22. It is believed that the elephants were killed by a bacterial infection after 11 carcasses were initially discovered on Friday in Pandamasue Forest, between wildlife sanctuary Hwange National Park and Victoria Falls. The mysterious deaths are being investigated … Read more
Mysterious deaths of 11 elephants in Zimbabwe may have been the result of bacterial infection, officials say after ruling out poaching and poisoning The carcasses were discovered in Pandamasue Forest in the west of the country Cyanide poisoning has also been ruled out as a cause of the elephants’ deaths Blood samples have been taken to … Read more
Mystery as 11 elephants are found dead in Zimbabwe: Poaching ruled out as animals all retained their tusks The carcasses were discovered in Pandamasue Forest in the west of the country Cyanide poisoning has also been ruled out as a cause of the elephants’ deaths Blood samples have been taken to a laboratory to determine what … Read more
Zimbabwe offers £2.7 billion compensation to 4,500 white farmers whose land was seized under Robert Mugabe Zimbabwe on Wednesday signed a compensation agreement with white farmers Their land was seized over 20 years ago under country’s controversial reforms Compensation is for built structures including farmhouses, irrigation systems By Afp Published: 16:55 BST, 29 July 2020 | … Read more
Zimbabwe offers £2.7 billion compensation to 4,500 white farmers whose land was seized under Robert Mugabe Zimbabwe on Wednesday signed a compensation agreement with white farmers Their land was seized over 20 years ago under country’s controversial reforms Compensation is for built structures including farmhouses, irrigation systems By Afp Published: 16:55 BST, 29 July 2020 | … Read more
Lots of little girls might dream of having a pet puppy or pony but this two-year-old has befriended a clan of wild hyenas. Toddler Kiki Wolhuter became fascinated with the carnivorous creatures after her father Kim, and mother Saskia bought her a cuddly hyena when she was a baby. Incredible new footage shows the delighted … Read more