Government announces US$100 assistance for Kariba disaster families
The Civil Protection Unit said all registered next of kin would be contacted as further assistance becomes available.
By Obert Siamilandu
3h ago
Govt must answer for Kariba tragedy
President Emmerson Mnangagwa on Wednesday ordered maritime safety agencies and security forces to “immediately overhaul and fix the deficiencies in our maritime capabilities”.
By Newsday
Aug. 14, 2026
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Govt ignored Kariba warnings
The government initially stated the boat had 90 people aboard. Police on Thursday confirmed two more bodies had been recovered from the lake as recovery efforts continued.
By Nhau Mangirazi
Aug. 13, 2026
Memorial service for Kariba boat victims set for Nyamhunga Stadium
The death toll has risen to 44 after 31 more bodies were recovered on Wednesday, according to police. Search and recovery operations are expected to continue today.
By Obert Siamilandu
Aug. 13, 2026
24 more bodies recovered in Kariba ferry disaster - Govt
“We have just received a call that another 24 people have just been retrived which means so far we have 37 confirmed dead,” she told a media briefing on Wednesday afternoon.
By Obert Siamilandu
Aug. 12, 2026
My sister is missing Kariba MP
Gwangwava said Matilda was travelling from Kariba town to Mola rural area to visit their parents when the ferry overturned near Long Island.
By Nhau Mangirazi
Aug. 12, 2026
Chiwenga to light Independence Day flame in Beitbridge
According to project supervisors, the upgrades are on track to be completed in the first week of April.
By Staff Reporter
Mar. 26, 2026
Binga North gets 40km road upgrade
The Rural Infrastructure Development Agency (Rida) has reaffirmed its commitment to improving rural road networks in Binga North as the development of a 40-kilometre stretch of the road
By Staff Reporter
Feb. 11, 2026
Insiza villagers unite to build road
Project spokesperson Ezweni Moyo said the grader was made available after Transport and Infrastructural Development ministry provincial engineer Mangisi Nkomo intervened.
By Staff Reporter
Oct. 17, 2025
