# Zimbabwe ferry disaster under scrutiny as death toll rises to 94

https://mins.news/en/video/27145

- France 24 English, 2026-08-20 09:14 UTC
- World
- Original: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=l1nb-xKJPrE

> Zimbabwean police said Tuesday that two more bodies recovered from last week’s ferry disaster brought the death toll to 94. Local Government Minister Daniel Garwe blamed the sinking on negligence and human error by the boat’s captain and opened an investigation.

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