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Kariba ferry death toll rises to 93, making it Zimbabwe's deadliest transport disaster

Low Severity Africa Zimbabwe
Date Occurred Aug 18, 2026 12:04 UTC
Event Type General News
Source BBC World
Recorded Aug 18, 2026
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Recovery efforts continue in what is the country's deadliest transport disaster.

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Zimbabwe flag Zimbabwe
Region Africa
Capital Harare
Population 1,515,016
GDP / Capita $1900.0
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Event Metadata
  • ID #24564
  • Type General News
  • Region Africa
  • Severity Low
  • Indexed Aug 18, 2026
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