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• LuveveIt is a low density suburb in the Western Suburbs of Bulawayo, the second capital city of Zimbabwe. Luveve was established in 1935 and the suburb is named after Chief Luveve.Places26 December 2016
• LusuluLusulu is situated in Binga in Matabeleland North Province. In October 2010 a power producer, Pan-African Energy Resources (PER Lusulu) was granted a licence o construct the 2,000 MW Lusulu Coal Power...Cities & Towns26 December 2016
• LupaneIt is situtaed on the road from Bulawayo to Hwange. Lupane is a rural, semi-arid area, which cultivates cotton and corn. A new Lupane State University building which consists of administration and res...Cities & Towns26 December 2016
• Lukhanyiso Primary SchoolAddress: Mpopoma Bulawayo ZimbabweSchools26 December 2016
• Lotshe Primary SchoolAddress: Bulawayo ZimbabweSchools26 December 2016
• Losikeyi Primary SchoolAddress: Bulawayo ZimbabweSchools26 December 2016
• LoranthaceaeDescription of the family: Shrubs, hemiparasitic on the branches of woody dicotyledons, attached by woody haustoria, with or without surface runners producing secondary haustoria. Stems brittle, not a...Environment & Biology26 December 2016
• Lonely MineThe village and growth point is in Matabeleland North Province of Zimbabwe and is located about 84 km north-east of Bulawayo, just north of Inyati. It was established in 1906 when gold was discovered....Cities & Towns26 December 2016
• King LobengulaLobengula was the son of King Mzilikazi a descendant of the Khumalo Dynasty who became the first king of the Matebele after fleeing from King Tshaka of the Zulu's reign of terror in South Africa. The....Pre 189026 December 2016
• LocustsLocusts are certain species of short-horned grasshoppers in the family Acrididae that have a swarming phase. These insects are usually solitary, but under certain circumstances become more abundant an...Environment & Biology24 December 2016
• Lochview Primary SchoolAddress: Lochview Bulawayo ZimbabweSchools24 December 2016
• LochviewLochview is a medium density suburb located in Bulawayo, the second capital city of Zimbabwe. The suburb was named in reference to the Lakeside Dam.Places24 December 2016
• LobenvaleLobenvale is a medium density suburb located in Bulawayo, the second capital city of Zimbabwe.The name Lobenvale is constructed from King Lobengula's name and Umguza valley.Places24 December 2016
• Lobengula Primary SchoolAddress: Lobengula Bulawayo ZimbabweSchools24 December 2016
• Lobengula High SchoolAddress: Lobengula Bulawayo ZimbabweSchools24 December 2016
• LizardsLizards are reptiles, or members of the class Reptilia, and are descendants of the dinosaurs that once ruled the Earth. They inhabit all of the continents apart from Antarctica, from sea level to heig...Environment & Biology24 December 2016
• Lion's DenThe town is located about 25 kilometres, northwest of Chinhoyi, the nearest large town, and the location of the district and provincial capital and is approximately 150 kilometres northwest of Harare.Cities & Towns24 December 2016
• Big FiveIn Africa, the big five game animals are the African lion, African elephant, African buffalo, African leopard, and rhinoceros. The term "big five game" (usually capitalized or quoted as "Big Five") wa...Environment & Biology24 December 2016
• LionShona Name: Shumba Ndebele Name: Type: Mammalia Order: Carnivora Size: Weight: About 250kgs some males are known to exceed this weight. Protection Status: Vulnerable General Backgound: Lions are part....Environment & Biology24 December 2016
• Liliaceae - Lily familyDescription of the family: Erect herbs. Rootstock a bulb with loose scales. Flowers borne on leafy, usually unbranched, stems. Leaves spiral, arranged along stem, sessile. Flowers bisexual, actinomorp...Environment & Biology24 December 2016
• Sam Levy's VillageSam Levy's Village is a premium shopping and dining destination in Borrowdale, Harare. The shopping centre was constructed and owned by a Zimbabwean businessman and property developer Sam Levy. Follow...Places23 December 2016
• Sam LevySam Levy was born Samuel Rahamin Levy into a Jewish family in the Midlands town of Kwekwe on the 9th October 1929. He attended Prince Edward High School in Harare for his high school education. Levy w...Industry & Trade23 December 2016
• LeopardLeopards are part of the Big Five animals in Zimbabwe which includes the buffalo, elephant, rhinoceros and the lion. The leopard is one of the five "big cats" in the genus Panthera. It is a member of....Environment & Biology23 December 2016
• LarksShona Name: Ndebele Name: Type: Aves Order: Passeriformes Diet: Insects and seeds Size: Small birds Weight: Protection Status: Least Concern General Background: Larks are small terrestrial birds with....Environment & Biology23 December 2016