Zimbabwe State Agency Boat Capsizes on Lake Kariba, Killing at Least 15

Zimbabwe State Agency Boat Capsizes on Lake Kariba, Killing at Least 15

At least 15 people died August 11, 2026, when a Zimbabwean state agency boat capsized on Lake Kariba. Police counted 95 aboard; rescue officials cited over 114 ticketed adults plus children. A wave swamped the engine compartment near Andorra Harbour in bad weather. Because a state-affiliated vessel was involved, maintenance and weather-suspension protocols now face scrutiny.

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