By LAWRENCE PAGANGA in Harare, Zimbabwe |
chinadaily.com.cn |
Rescue workers and local boat operators take part in ongoing search and recovery operations near the overturned passenger ferry on Lake Kariba, a day after the vessel capsized, in Kariba, Zimbabwe, August 12, 2026. [Photo/Agencies]
At least 44 people, including children, died on Tuesday afternoon after a ferry capsized on Lake Kariba in Zimbabwe after being hit by strong waves.
The police confirmed the incident and said a total of 67 people were rescued and taken to a government school in Kariba for medical attention and further management.
