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South Africa:
A Letter From Cross Mabale, With Reference to Cecil the Lion
The Daily Vox, 18 August 2015
Mbieni, Read more »
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South Africa:
The Lion Kings - the Idyllic and the Wretched...
The Journalist, 19 August 2015
In the aftermath of the killing of Cecil the Lion in Zimbabwe and the ensuing outrage - journalist Tim Knight takes us into the fascinating world of these magnificent animals. Read more »
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Zimbabwe:
Why the Hullabaloo About Cecil, but None About Itai?
Fahamu, 12 August 2015
The White world has justifiably exhibited intense righteous indignation at the depraved slaying of the 13-year-old lion known as Cecil, whose name conjures up the racist namesake… Read more »
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Zimbabwe:
Zim Group Wants $35 000 for Cecil Statue
News24Wire, 20 August 2015
Activists and a Zimbabwean conservation group have launched an appeal for $35 000 to have a statue made of Cecil the Lion. Read more »
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Zimbabwe:
'Think About Dzamara, Not Just Cecil the Lion'
Zimbabwe Standard, 16 August 2015
MDC-T vice-president Thokozani Khupe yesterday bemoaned that abducted journalist-cum-democracy activist Itai Dzamara was yet to be found, months after he disappeared. Read more »
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Zimbabwe:
How Cecil the Lion Became the Hwange Charmer
The Herald, 15 August 2015
To many Zimbabweans Cecil, was a lion who shot to fame through his untimely death last month, yet to many tourists and rangers, Cecil was that elegant old man who lackadaisically… Read more »
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Zimbabwe:
First Lady Calls Lion Mourners Hypocrites
New Zimbabwe, 13 August 2015
AN angry Grace Mugabe on Thursday had no kind words for westerners, telling them that they have no right to tell Zimbabweans what to do with their animals. Read more »
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Zimbabwe:
Rhodie Atrocities More Heinous Than Cecil's Killing
The Herald, 14 August 2015
The First Lady Dr Grace Mugabe yesterday castigated Britain and the United States' hypocritical behaviour, saying the two Western countries are taking the killing of Cecil the Lion… Read more »
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Zimbabwe:
Emaciated Lion Tommy Will Be Ok - Cecil Researcher
News24Wire, 13 August 2015
A lion researcher in Zimbabwe's Hwange National Park, where Cecil was killed, says he's confident that a painfully thin male lion, which was separated from his pride, will pull… Read more »
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Zimbabwe:
Simba, Cecil the Lion
Financial Gazette, 13 August 2015
Walter Palmer paid US$55 000 for a permit to hunt big game in Hwange Reserve. Read more »
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South Africa:
Zuma Surprised Cecil Shooting Such a Big Issue
News24Wire, 11 August 2015
President Jacob Zuma did not think the shooting of Cecil the lion would become such a big issue. Read more »