Natural History Museum of Zimbabwe

25/09/2026

Visit Natural History Museum of Zimbabwe and discover more about our country's rich natural and cultural heritage

23/09/2026

Have you ever wondered what stories are hidden behind the magnificent stone walls of Khami Ruins?

Step into a place where history, architecture and culture come together. The beautifully decorated stone walls are a reminder of the creativity, skill and heritage of the people who built this remarkable settlement.
Did you know? Khami Ruins is a UNESCO World Heritage Site and one of Zimbabwe’s important archaeological and cultural treasures.

Come and experience the impressive stonework, explore the ancient terraces and discover the stories that make Khami a special part of Zimbabwe’s heritage.

History is not only something we read — it is something we can experience.

Khami Ruins, Bulawayo

WhatsApp us to inquire: +263790178144

18/09/2026

Today, the Natural History Museum of Zimbabwe is taking part in a Waste Management Workshop focused on promoting responsible waste management, reusing materials, and transforming waste into useful and valuable products.

Reduce • Reuse • Recycle • Transform

As custodians of Zimbabwe’s heritage sites and museums, keeping our environment clean and sustainable is an important part of preserving our heritage for present and future generations.

Together, we can turn waste into opportunities and create cleaner, greener, and more sustainable heritage spaces.

13/09/2026

12/09/2026

A Moment of Celebration at Sanganai!

National Museums and Monuments of Zimbabwe (NMMZ) has been awarded a Certificate of Best Rural Tourism Exhibition at Sanganai/Hlanganani World Tourism Expo.

This achievement reflects our commitment to preserving Zimbabwe’s rich cultural heritage, promoting our national monuments and museums, and making our heritage accessible to both local and international visitors.

We extend our sincere gratitude to the organisers, partners, tourism stakeholders, and everyone who continues to support NMMZ.

Our heritage. Our identity. Our pride.

10/09/2026

NMMZ is at Sanganai

We are excited to be part of Sanganai/Hlanganani – World Tourism Expo, connecting with tourism partners, visitors and fellow industry players from across Zimbabwe and beyond.

10/09/2026

We are excited to be part of Sanganai/Hlanganani World Tourism Expo in Masvingo! Come and visit the National Museums and Monuments of Zimbabwe (NMMZ) stand and discover the incredible history, culture and heritage that Zimbabwe has to offer.

Visit our stand at Sanganai/Hlanganani and let us take you on a journey through Zimbabwe’s rich heritage.

Discover. Experience. Preserve.

09/09/2026

All invited to this event and to support the Friends of the Museum

All invited to the Friends of the Museum AGM on Saturday 3rd Oct at 3pm. Meeting at the Bulawayo theatre. Do bring your own chair. Subs are due so please make payment on or before the AGM. All are welcome

08/09/2026

SANGANAI/HLANGANAI DZIMBABWE TOURISM EXPO – MASVINGO 2026

Come and visit the National Museums and Monuments of Zimbabwe (NMMZ) stand and discover the incredible heritage, history and cultural treasures that Zimbabwe has to offer

From ancient monuments and archaeological sites to museums that preserve our rich history, there is so much to explore.

Visit our stand at Sanganai/Hlanganai and connect with us to learn more about our destinations, attractions and heritage experiences.

And don’t stop there! Make NMMZ sites part of your next Zimbabwean adventure.

Explore our museums
Discover our ancient monuments Experience our heritage sites
Create unforgettable memories

Come and discover Zimbabwe’s heritage. Come, explore, learn and experience!

23/02/2026

ZiBiS Lunchtime Talk – Part 2 🪲
Taxonomy and Systematics: Challenges and Lessons from the Global South
📍 Natural History Museum Bulawayo
📅 Friday 27 February | 🕐 1pm
🎤 Philippe Le Gall & Gilles Flutsch

Come and join us as we build up to the April field school