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
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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
Energy barons threaten energy intelligence
Without institutional memory, even the most advanced energy infrastructure can become inefficient, reactive and ultimately unsustainable.
By Edzai Kachirekwa
Aug. 9, 2026
Zimbabwe's land barons must face justice, not just warnings
Local Government and Public Works minister Daniel Garwe's declaration that "the era of lawlessness is over" sends a strong message.
By Gary Gerald Mtombeni
Aug. 2, 2026
Shaping Zimbabwe's development narrative through homegrown ideas
The release of Balanced National Perspectives also reflects the continued relevance of publishing as a platform for shaping public discourse.
By Fungayi Antony Sox
Jul. 26, 2026
Collaboration will shape Zimbabwe's energy future
As Zimbabwe continues to grow its economy, collaboration must become the cornerstone of long-term national development.
By Edzai Kachirekwa
Jul. 19, 2026
