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MASHAGADZI
MASHAGADZI died on May 6th, 2007

Mashagadzi was named after the Mashagadzi windmill south of Shingwedzi rest camp.

Mashagadzi is historically the name of an individual
(probably a Headman) who lived in the area in the
past.

He was found dead in May 2007 close to Shingwedzi He died as a result of a fight with another bull.


Shingwedzi
H I S T O R Y
Two similar straight tusks
Tuskers of Africa
Photographed by Keith Foster Several days before he died (end of april 2007)
Photographed by Anja Stolk

Location: Near Shingwedzi

Date : 1999
Photographed by Lappies Labuschagne

Date: 2004

Location: Near Shingwedzi (S52)
Photographed by Freda Ashton

Location: Near Shingwedzi

Date: November 9th 2005
Updated: august 8th 2010 with picture by Freda Ashton
Photographed by Herman du Toit

Date: December 31st 2004

Location: Near Shingwedzi restcamp