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At least 72 dead, including 18 children, in Zimbabwe ferry disaster

Published on: Saturday 15 August 2026

Eighteen children were among more than 70 people killed when an overloaded ferry capsized on Lake Kariba in Zimbabwe this week, police said Saturday after rescuers recovered more bodies.

News source: https://www.cnn.com/2026/08/15/africa/zimbabwe-ferry-disaster-dead-children-latam-intl

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