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Zimbabwe ferry death toll reaches 94 as government confirms it was over capacity

Sowetan · 18 August 2026 at 20:37

Zimbabwe ferry death toll reaches 94 as government confirms it was over capacity

Ferry disaster now the deadliest transport tragedy in Zimbabwe

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