# Zimbabwe ferry disaster death toll rises to 68 after 22 more bodies recovered

https://mins.news/en/item/23230

- The Associated Press, 2026-08-16 00:00 UTC
- World
- Original: https://bit.ly/4gf8Shp

> Police say 22 additional bodies have been recovered after an overloaded ferry capsized on Zimbabwe’s Lake Kariba this week, raising the death toll to 68. Eighteen children are among those killed.

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