Zimbabwe Ferry Disaster Claims 94 | Bermuda News

Zimbabwe reels from a deadly ferry disaster on Lake Kariba, where an overloaded vessel carrying 180 people sank, claiming 94 lives—the country’s worst transport accident since a 1991 bus crash. The ferry, heading from Kariba town to a rural village, capsized amid rough waves, sparking a frantic rescue effort that has saved 77 so far. Authorities confirm the boat was well beyond its capacity, though exact limits remain undisclosed. With Lake Kariba’s vast waters complicating recovery, the focus now shifts to honoring victims and supporting grieving families as investigations into safety failures begin. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:[email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates:https://sources.thednn.ai/326a2aa39cb726e3