Harare, Zimbabwe, Aug 11, 2026 (AFP) - Ferry carrying 95 people capsizes on Lake Kariba in Zimbabwe

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2026-08-11

A ferry carrying 95 people capsized on Lake Kariba in Zimbabwe Tuesday, police said, with rescue operations under way as reports said several people were feared dead. The boat, which provides transport between the northern town of Kariba and several islands and fishing camps, overturned after hitting strong waves, local media reported. The ferry "with 90 people and five crew members has capsized in Lake Kariba", police said. "Rescue efforts are......

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