Kariba ferry death toll hits 80; probe demanded
The Lake Kariba ferry disaster death toll has hit 80 after eight more bodies were recovered on August 16. Reports by NewZimbabwe.com and ZimGazette cite police updates, while iHarare and Zimeye track rising counts. The Row, led by RIDA, exposes a systemic failure: authorities downplayed passenger numbers, and families, accusing neglect, now demand a transparent probe into maritime safety gaps.