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An elephant in Zimbabwe is probably weeks walking around with a bullet in his head. A team of veterinarians in national park Mana pity on the animal, which would be about 25 years old.

The President of Zimbabwe have all female prisoners released in the country, except for the women who were sentenced to death or to life imprisonment. President Robert Mugabe hopes the mass amnesty to reduce costs for the government.

Due to the extreme drought in southern Africa, the Red Cross the next four years certainly 111 million needed to combat famine. And there is urgency because now is for people in the southern part of the continent of starvation in wait, according to the Red Cross.

Robert Mugabe wants to participate in the presidential elections in Zimbabwe in 2018. The now 92-year-old president said Wednesday in an interview with reporters in the Japanese capital Tokyo, where he is visiting. The internationally highly controversial prime minister has been president since 1987.

The number of people in Zimbabwe that food aid has increased sharply needed. According to state media Tuesday it's definitely four million people while there previously were still a million. The country is suffering from severe drought due to El Niño.

Administrators wildlife park in Zimbabwe have slain by mistake two Italian conservationists. They kept the Italians for poachers, the Italian newspaper La Repubblica writes.

The President of Angola, José Eduardo dos Santos (73), holding it in his own words in 2018 finally it on. He is already almost forty years in power.

The 92-year-old Zimbabwean President Robert Mugabe has threatened a journalist with a punch, because it raised the issue of the possible retirement of the head of state in an interview. Mugabe stressed that he does not intend to hand over power, the British channel Sky News reported Saturday.

The former right hand of Zimbabwean President Robert Mugabe has turned against him. Former Vice President Joice Mujuru has founded a new party to compete against Mugabe.

While millions of Zimbabweans are threatened by hunger and poverty, President Robert Mugabe celebrated his birthday Saturday. About 50,000 guests came to his game which would have cost about seven tons.

The Zimbabwean authorities have a cargo plane that a week ago in Harare landed with a body board and a great party notes for the South African Central Bank released Saturday. The device is left in the morning.

After the discovery of a body in a cargo plane coming from Germany, the authorities arrested in Zimbabwe six crew members. The unit of a US airline was detained for the duration of the study in the capital, Harare, said a police spokeswoman said Monday.

A Zimbabwean Tuesday to nine years in prison convicted of a planned attack on a farm of President Robert Mugabe. The 34-year-old man had admitted the plans, said a court in Harare.

An opposition member of Zimbabwe wants an investigation into the health of President Robert Mugabe and his ability to fulfill his duties. Tinomudaishe Chinyoka has to decide whether Parliament should set such an investigation prompted the Supreme Court.

Zimbabwean President Robert Mugabe has declared a state of emergency in large parts of the parched rural Zimbabwe. More than a quarter of Zimbabwe's population is deprived of food, the government announced Thursday night.

Hunger threatens more than 14 million people in southern Africa because of the weather phenomenon El Niño less food can be produced. Previously warned the World Food Programme (WFP) of the United Nations Monday.

Zimbabwe denies that President Robert Mugabe had a heart attack. The spokesman of the President mentioned the rumors about the health of the 91-year-old Mugabe Wednesday,, unnecessary '.

Three journalists in Zimbabwe were arrested after they had suggested in an article about poisoned elephants that a senior police officer was involved.

Residents of South Africa called the incident "justice for the lion Cecil ' : Last week, a group of five illegal hunters near the Kruger park attacked by a lion. One of the hunters was torn, the rest managed to climb a tree or flee.

Poachers in Zimbabwe have another 22 elephants were killed with cyanide. In total, this month 78 elephants poisoned in the African country, a source said Tuesday on CNN.

One of the largest elephant ever seen in Zimbabwe , was slain by a German fighter . Barely three months after the world have expressed disgust over the hunting pictures of the slain lion Cecil, the German pose proudly next forty to sixty year old giant. Elephant tusks weighed 54 kilos.

A prolonged drought resulting in a very short time in southern Africa to major food problems . At least 13.5 million people are threatened with starvation . The natural phenomenon El Niño is responsible for the drought.

Poachers have two spots in the large nature Hwange National Park in Zimbabwe, a total of 26 elephants slain with the poison cyanide . The foresters are trying to track down poachers in the vast area with dogs and drones.

Walter Palmer, the American dentist in July in the Zimbabwean Hwangepark the very popular lion Cecil shot dead, will not be prosecuted.