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. . . Drought, population growth and habitat encroachment blamed as human-wildlife conflict escalates By Admore Mbonda in Kariba KARIBA — A 5:20am trip to the kitchen turned fatal for…

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New Ferry Launched for Kariba’s Cut-Off Fishing Communities

2 months ago

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. . . MV Silverstone to ply Kariba-Chalala corridor a month after Mbuya Nehanda disaster claimed 97 lives By Admore Mbonda in Kariba KARIBA — Lake Kariba’s cut-off fishing communities…

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Zimbabwe Sends Plains Game to Equatorial Guinea as Part of New Conservation Deal

4 months ago

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By Admore Mbonda, Kariba ZIMBABWE has begun relocating selected plains game species to the Republic of Equatorial Guinea under a Government-to-Government conservation agreement, a move Zimbabwe says is intended to…

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30 Years Later: Black Rhinos Finally Return to Matusadona

5 months ago

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By Admore Mbonda in Kariba MATUSADONA National Park has welcomed black rhinos back within its boundaries for the first time in more than three decades—an achievement being hailed as a…

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Sibanda Honoured as 8-Year Kariba Tenure Ends

6 months ago

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By Admore Mbonda in Kariba Kariba yesterday turned reflective and celebratory as the Zimbabwe Parks and Wildlife Management Authority (ZimParks) Senior Manager, Mr Artwell Sibanda, officially closed a chapter of…

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Ranger Jailed for Bribery Scheme on Lake Kariba

7 months ago

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By Admore Mbonda in kariba KARIBA— A Zimbabwe Parks and Wildlife Authority (ZimParks) game ranger has been jailed after a Kariba court found he solicited bribes from fishermen in exchange…

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Floods Cripple Mana Pools National Park, Tourism Disrupted

8 months ago

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By Elvis Dumba Mana Pools- Mana Pools National Park, a premier tourist destination in Zimbabwe, has been severely hit by recent heavy rains in the Zambezi Valley, forcing the Zimbabwe…

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Home at Last: African Wild Dogs Return to Matusadona

8 months ago

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By Admore Mbonda in Kariba A pair of wild dog packs — 20 individuals in total — were returned to Matusadona National Park in mid-February, a landmark reintroduction that conservationists…

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€1 million for protection of wildlife and natural habitats in Zimbabwe

8 months ago

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By Jonathan Mbiriyamveka Harare – Zimbabwe’s conservation efforts are set to receive a major boost with the announcement of a €1 million grant aimed at enhancing habitat and wildlife protection…

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Fisherman Dismembered After Elephant Charge

9 months ago

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By Admore Mbonda, Kariba Kariba — For the second time in a week, the Kariba community is in mourning following the discovery of a dismembered fisherman, in a tragedy that…