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Kuimba Shiri, Zimbabwe’s only bird park, has survived tumultuous times, including violent land invasions and a devastating economic collapse. Now the outbreak of COVID-19 is proving a stern test.
A fragment of Zimbabwe's soapstone carved bird sculpture taken from the Great Zimbabwe ruins was handed back to President Robert Mugabe on Wednesday by a German museum, AFP news agency reports. The ...
Zimbabwe gets back iconic bird statues stolen during colonialism Africa’s former colonial powers have recently come under pressure to send looted artefacts back to their home countries.
Known in Shona as the Hungwe, a sacred bird that gave a well-known totem to one of Zimbabwe's ethnic groups, its manifestation was at the Great Zimbabwe Monument where it was discovered in stone ...
HARARE, Zimbabwe – A small bird has assumed heavyweight significance in Zimbabwe. Thousands of unemployed people are looking to the quail as a deliverance from the dire economic conditions in ...
The Vadoma Tribe of Zimbabwe are unique among other African Tribes. The legend says that Bird Gods came down from the sky and married their women, leading this tribe to have ostrich-like feet. In this ...
That emblem is a replica of the carved stone birds of Great Zimbabwe, a historic kingdom that existed between the 11th and 14th centuries. No one really knows what the birds represent but ...
With an estimated 400 species of birds on an idyllic spot on Zimbabwe’s Lake Chivero, about 40 kilometers (25 miles) south of Harare, the Kuimba Shiri bird sanctuary has been drawing tourists ...
With an estimated 400 species of birds on an idyllic spot on Zimbabwe's Lake Chivero, about 40 kilometers (25 miles) south of Harare, the Kuimba Shiri bird sanctuary has been drawing tourists for ...