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Ferry Disaster Claims 84 Lives in Zimbabwe | Zambia News

A ferry capsized on Lake Kariba in Zimbabwe, now confirmed to have killed at least 84 people — the deadliest water disaster in the country’s history. Overloaded with up to 153 passengers far beyond its 90-person limit, the vessel flipped during strong winds near the Zambian border while en route to fishing villages. Search efforts continue as families gather outside hospitals, mourning the loss of at least 18 children. The President called it “tragic” and blamed systemic failures that must be urgently addressed. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow…

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