Wildlife rangers in Zimbabwe said they have put the northern resort town of Kariba on full alert after rogue lions mauled to death two people near a suburb there.

An elderly man was killed while trying to rescue his friend from crocodiles in north-west Zimbabwe.

A British teacher had to ring in sick after being bitten by a crocodile.

Zimbabwe’s Robert Mugabe has once again blamed problems of his own creation on the white population, but this time the country is less willing to believe him.

A hippopotamus capsized a boat on Lake Kariba in northern Zimbabwe, drowning five woman and a man, police said today.