AGP Executive Report
Last update: 3 hours agoLake Kariba Ferry Disaster: Zimbabwe police say the death toll from an overloaded ferry capsizing on Lake Kariba has risen to 44, with 77 rescued and 27 missing; authorities say the vessel (capacity 90) was carrying at least 114 adults plus an unknown number of children, and President Emmerson Mnangagwa has declared a state of disaster as search teams—speedboats, divers and a helicopter—continue around the Zimbabwe–Zambia border. Rescue & Accountability Questions: Survivors report passengers pleaded with the captain to turn back before rough waves worsened, while officials stress ticket records may not reflect the full passenger count. Tourism Angle: A fresh reminder for travellers: boat safaris and lake crossings can be unforgettable—but safety and capacity rules matter. Sports (WAFCON): Malawi’s Scorchers push toward a historic WAFCON final, facing Algeria in the semi-final in Rabat.
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