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Africa is a continent away from Scotland, but no one told that to the
mythological Loch Ness monster look-alike said to live in Zimbabwe in the depths
of Lake Kariba. It’s more than odd that both creatures are described as
serpent-like and live in lakes. The Tonga tribe of Zambezi Valley believes their
creature is actually a river god called Nyaminyami that turns the water red
whenever it emerges from the depths. The god is described by those who have seen
it as being enormous with the body of a serpent and a fish-like head. The nearly
10-foot wide creature has an undetermined length, but any creature that large is
capable of striking fear in the hearts of those who claim to have seen it. One
such eyewitness, the tribe’s Chief Sampakaruma, testifies that he has seen the
god serpent on two separate occasions. But, that was years ago and before white
men came to the valley to build a hydroelectric dam. That’s when the god of the
underworld went into hiding, but not before he wreaked havoc. Read more…
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