Feature: Human-wildlife conflict fuelling poverty, GBV in Mbire
Annually, at least five people are killed by wildlife roaming Mbire district.
By Nhau Mangirazi
Feb. 15, 2024
Drought takes its toll on Hwange elephants
Farawo said the deaths were recorded between September and November when water sources were drying up at the peak of the heatwave due to the El-Nino induced drought.
By Sharon Sibindi
Dec. 24, 2023
Elephants die as water sources dry up
ZimParks spokesperson, Tinashe Farawo, said the drought was being felt especially in Hwange National Park with elephants the most affected.
By Problem Masau
Dec. 6, 2023
3 feared dead in Kariba boat accident
Zimbabwe Parks and Wildlife Management Authority spokesperson Tinashe Farawo confirmed the accident, saying the three were still missing.
By Tafadzwa Kachiko
Oct. 23, 2023
Elephants invade Hwange town
ZimParks spokesperson Tinashe Farawo encouraged communities to be more alert.
By Margaret Lubinda
Oct. 9, 2023
4 feared dead in Kariba boat accident
Department of Water and Inland Lake captain Adan Nyekete confirmed the accident saying investigations were underway.
By Obert Siamilandu
Sep. 18, 2023
Hyenas wreak havoc in Nkayi
According to the report, the measures taken by villagers include fortifying pens and encouraging livestock farmers to ensure that their animals are penned before nightfall.
By Silas Nkala
Sep. 16, 2023
‘UK hunting Bill torments Zim’
Revenues into the hunting sector alone are projected to hit US$9 million this year, from US$3 million in 2022, driven by increasing arrivals in the aftermath of the pandemic.
By Sydney Kawadza
Apr. 21, 2023
ZimParks sets up human-wildlife conflict fund
Mutema said they were also managing animals that stray into communities neighbouring wildlife parks with the help of other organisations to avoid further human-wildlife conflicts.
By Lorraine Muromo and Vanessa Gonye
Mar. 13, 2023
