{"id":178570,"date":"2024-08-15T09:32:18","date_gmt":"2024-08-15T07:32:18","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/southern-africa\/zimbabwe\/zimbabwe-hwange-woman-airlifted-to-bulawayo-hospital-after-being-trampled-by-elephant\/"},"modified":"2024-08-15T09:32:18","modified_gmt":"2024-08-15T07:32:18","slug":"zimbabwe-hwange-woman-airlifted-to-bulawayo-hospital-after-being-trampled-by-elephant","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/southern-africa\/zimbabwe\/zimbabwe-hwange-woman-airlifted-to-bulawayo-hospital-after-being-trampled-by-elephant\/","title":{"rendered":"Zimbabwe: Hwange Woman Airlifted to Bulawayo Hospital After Being Trampled By Elephant"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div>\n<p class=\"story-body-text\" data-para-word-count=\"25\">A HWANGE woman believed to be in her 40s was reportedly airlifted to Mpilo Central Hospital in Bulawayo after allegedly being trampled by an elephant.<\/p>\n<p class=\"story-body-text\" data-para-word-count=\"25\">Identified as Loveness Ncube from Number 3 Makwika Village, the woman was reportedly picking charcoal from the old mine dumpsite when the jumbo attacked her.<\/p>\n<p class=\"story-body-text\" data-para-word-count=\"10\">Sources in Hwange said she may have broken her spine.<\/p>\n<p class=\"story-body-text\" data-para-word-count=\"20\">She was rushed to St Patrick&#8217;s Hospital from where she was later transferred to Bulawayo as her condition was critical.<\/p>\n<p class=\"story-body-text\" data-para-word-count=\"17\">Hwange residents&#8230;<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/allafrica.com\/stories\/202408150076.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Read more on AllAfrica.com<\/a><br \/>\n<br \/>South Africa Today Africa \u2013 Southern Africa <a title=\"Zimbabwe\" href=\"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/category\/southern-africa\/zimbabwe\/\">Zimbabwe<\/a> News<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A HWANGE woman believed to be in her 40s was reportedly airlifted to Mpilo Central Hospital in Bulawayo after allegedly being trampled by an elephant. Identified as Loveness Ncube from Number 3 Makwika Village, the woman was reportedly picking charcoal from the old mine dumpsite when the jumbo attacked her. Sources in Hwange said she [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":11,"featured_media":188473,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"tdm_status":"","tdm_grid_status":"","fifu_image_url":"","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[248],"tags":[258,256,24295,3691,721,6362,2699,257,254,9551,4307,4686,421],"class_list":["post-178570","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-zimbabwe","tag-africa","tag-africa-news","tag-airlifted","tag-bulawayo","tag-elephant","tag-hospital","tag-hwange","tag-news","tag-south-africa-today","tag-trampled","tag-woman","tag-zimbabwe","tag-zimbabwe-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/178570","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/11"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=178570"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/178570\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/188473"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=178570"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=178570"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=178570"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}