A missing 7-year-old boy survived alone for five days with elephants and lions in an African zoo. Zimbabwean politicians are calling this a “true miracle.”
Tinotenda Pudu spent almost a week alone at Matusadongha Zoo after 'wandering'[ing] Mutsa Mlombezi, a member of Zimbabwe's parliament, wrote: Post to X.
Officials said Pudu had walked about 25 miles from his home when he was discovered by rangers at the Matusadona African Park.
Seven-year-old Tinotenda Pudu was found safe after spending five days in the African jungle.
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“rear [five] Mrombezi announced that he had lived a long and miserable life in the jungle near the Hogwe River, which flows into the Ume River, but was found alive. , walking past elephants, eating wild fruit, and just eating unforgiving wild things.” [is] too many [7]-age. “
The boy survived for five days surrounded by lions and elephants.
According to the African Park website, the park is home to lions, leopards, buffalo, zebras, elephants, hippos and antelopes.
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Mrombezi said the Nyaminyami community beat the drums every night in the hope that the boy would hear the sound and return home.
An African bush elephant walks along a red dirt road in Pilanesberg National Park, South Africa. (Arterra/Marica van der Meer/Universal Images Group via Getty Images)
“Most of all, I would like to thank God for watching over Tinotenda and bringing him safely home,” she said. “This is a testament to unity, hope, prayer and the strength to never give up.”
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Officials confirmed to the BBC the age of the child.
