The boy was missing for five days in the jungle near the Hogwe River, Murombedzi said, where he slept on a rocky perch "amidst roaring lions, passing elephants," and ate wild fruits to survive.

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ZimParks said the boy was seven years old and estimated that he walked 49 kilometers (approximately 30 miles) from his village “through the harsh terrain of the lion infested” park.

ZimParks said the boy was seven years old and estimated that he walked 49 kilometers (approximately 30 miles) from his village “through the harsh terrain of the lion infested” park.

paulafrench/Getty Stock Image A missing boy has been found alive after spending nearly a week alone in a northern Zimbabwe game park filled with lions, elephants and other wild animals ...

A young boy in Zimbabwe was rescued from a “lion-infested” national park after going missing for five days. Tinotenda Pudu, 7, went missing from his village in the northwest of the country on ...

A young boy was rescued after surviving five days in a game park full of lions and elephants in Zimbabwe, a lawmaker in the east African country said this week. Mutsa Murombedzi, a member of ...

A young boy who had been missing for five days was found alive in Zimbabwe's "lion-infested" Matusadona National Park, officials said. Mutsa Murombedzi/X The boy has since been reunited with his ...