Kariba
Americannoun
noun
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The death toll from a ferry disaster on Zimbabwe's Lake Kariba has risen to 93, which makes it the country's deadliest transport disaster, according to the state-run Herald newspaper.
From BBC ● Aug. 18, 2026
"Thank God that a wave pushed the sinking vessel and we managed to climb on top," Chance Siyamavhu said at a memorial service in the lakeside town of Kariba close to the border with Zambia.
From Barron's ● Aug. 13, 2026
This vessel served as the research team's home and mobile laboratory during two field expeditions to Lake Kariba in 2017 and 2018.
From Science Daily ● May 30, 2024
Similar scenes are playing out in neighboring Zambia, which also depends on the struggling Kariba hydropower station on the Zambezi River for electricity.
From Science Magazine ● Mar. 7, 2023
On their passage down the river, in approaching Kariba Rapids, they came upon a herd of upwards of thirty hippopotami.
From Great African Travellers From Mungo Park to Livingstone and Stanley by William Henry Giles Kingston
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