An eight-year-old boy has been found alive after surviving five days in a game park inhabited by lions and elephants in Zimbabwe, according to a member of parliament.
The ordeal began when Tinotenda Pudu wandered 23 km 14 miles from home into the perilous Matusadona Game Park, Boy He spent five days sleeping on a rocky perch, amidst roaring lions passing elephants.
Tinotenda survived his ordeal by eating wild fruit. He also dug small wells into dry riverbeds with a stick to access drinking water a skill taught in the drought prone area.
Tinotenda incredible resilience has earned widespread admiration. His ability to remain calm and resourceful in such extreme circumstances is being hailed as remarkable.
Social media users have praised his survival skills, with one commenting that he will have an unforgettable story to share with his classmates. His survival is a testament to human tenacity and the importance of local survival knowledge
Thank you god who survived the danger of being preyed upon by tigers and Lions, as well as his courage in the face of survival and living in this world. Thanks to the team who searched for him and for all the people who live in secluded places.
