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Kariba ferry death toll rises to 44

“The ZRP informs the public that the death toll in the Kariba RIDA boat accident is now 44,” the police said in an update on their social media channels.

By Obert Siamilandu Aug. 12, 2026

Kariba ferry death toll rises to 44.

“The ZRP informs the public that the death toll in the Kariba RIDA boat accident is now 44,” the police said in an update on their social media channels.

By Obert Siamilandu Aug. 12, 2026

24 more bodies recovered in Kariba ferry disaster

“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

24 more bodies recovered in Kariba ferry disaster

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Horror crash puts police under spotlight

National police spokesperson Commissioner Paul Nyathi confirmed the accident but said officers have the legal authority to impound vehicles involved in traffic violations.

By Nunurai Jena Jul. 20, 2026

Horror crash puts police under spotlight

Corrupt cops stall child marriages fight

They expressed deep frustration that known perpetrators of statutory rape and child abuse are being shielded by law enforcement agents.

By Nunurai Jena Jun. 21, 2026

Corrupt cops stall child marriages fight

Mash West battles malaria surge

“The number of malaria cases continues to be higher than normal in this winter season, which is very unusual,” Madzorera said.

By Nunurai Jena Jun. 19, 2026

New cement plant creates 450 jobs

Shuntai, a fast-growing Chinese-backed cement manufacturing firm, has emerged as one of the largest entrants to Zimbabwe’s cement industry in recent years.

By Lesley Kufandada Jun. 10, 2026

Catholic teachers’ college project gathers momentum in Karoi

Ngirazi said rehabilitation of access roads, including patching works, was already underway, while the proposed college site had been graded in preparation for the launch.

By Admin Jun. 1, 2026

Catholic teachers’ college project gathers momentum in Karoi

Mash West to host 2027 tourism expo

“The ministry has given Mashonaland West the nod to host the 2027 Expo because the province has the assets, the people and the readiness to host the world,” Rwodzi said.

By Azriel Chimeno May. 25, 2026