2026-08-11 668589c958db7d3f8b99ac25dfaeb1c2e8a94789 21 Lake Kariba 1 /wiki/lake%20kariba Zimbabwe 13 /wiki/zimbabwe Lake Kariba Zimbabwe Lake Kariba 2026-06-18 6982d17f1a917905277fbc77e859a49c667e118b 39 Zimbabwe 1 /feed/2026/06/18/the-national-assembly-of-zimbabwe-approves-a-bill-extending-presidential-terms-from-five-to-seven-years-which-will-allo The National Assembly of Zimbabwe approves a bill extending presidential terms from five to seven years, which will allow president Emmerson Mnangagwa, whose second term was scheduled to end in 2028, to remain in power until 2030. The constitutional amendment also scraps direct presidential elections, electing future presidents through parliament. 2026-06-16 addef3cf406f9276efb12b9939a5cdd033387cdb 14 Zimbabwe 1 /feed/2026/06/16/at-least-nine-people-are-killed-including-two-children-and-25-others-are-injured-when-a-freight-train-collides-with-a At least nine people are killed, including two children, and 25 others are injured when a freight train collides with a bus in Triangle, Masvingo, Zimbabwe. 2026-06-10 1621b7b4f2bd52a799576ad10ff14a3682b53408 22 Zimbabwe 1 /feed/2026/06/10/a-minibus-carrying-schoolchildren-catches-fire-in-gweru-zimbabwe-killing-seven-people-zbc-confirms-that-all-of-the-de A minibus carrying schoolchildren catches fire in Gweru, Zimbabwe, killing seven people. ZBC confirms that all of the dead are children, while the driver and conductor are both being treated in hospital. 2026-05-5 00f805dff22cb8327aed10db10d5aebf933e2770 22 Zimbabwe 1 /feed/2026/05/5/fourteen-people-are-killed-in-a-road-accident-involving-a-bus-in-mutoko-district-zimbabwe Fourteen people are killed in a road accident involving a bus in Mutoko District, Zimbabwe. 2026-03-26 e5296568fc88dbedcef36730fffef0506c7f202e 22 Zimbabwe 1 /feed/2026/03/26/zimbabwe-confirms-that-15-of-its-citizens-have-been-killed-after-being-recruited-by-russia-to-fight-in-ukraine-with-mor Zimbabwe confirms that 15 of its citizens have been killed after being recruited by Russia to fight in Ukraine, with more than 60 others still on the front line. Cabinet minister Soda Zhemu says that most of them were lured to Russia through social media. 2026-02-10 d722f6e9b6a4abb433bf713a51d1435bf0d197c6 24 Zimbabwe 1 /feed/2026/02/10/zimbabwean-president-emmerson-mnangagwa-s-cabinet-approves-draft-constitutional-amendments-that-extend-presidential-term Zimbabwean president Emmerson Mnangagwa's cabinet approves draft constitutional amendments that extend presidential term limits from five to seven years and replace direct presidential elections with parliamentary selection, which would allow Mnangagwa to remain in office until 2030 if adopted by parliament. 2025-07-22 439dcda96ccc245b3ad660c0cb78208d223148d7 6 Zimbabwe 1 /feed/2025/07/22/a-head-on-collision-between-a-minibus-taxi-and-a-truck-kills-17-people-and-injures-several-others-in-harare-province-zi A head-on collision between a minibus taxi and a truck kills 17 people and injures several others in Harare Province, Zimbabwe. 2025-07-18 a663c6dad06a7d50a70da70596174d1d175a62a2 13 Zimbabwe 1 /feed/2025/07/18/six-illegal-miners-are-killed-and-four-others-injured-after-a-hoist-system-malfunctioned-in-a-mine-in-mashonaland-centra Six illegal miners are killed and four others injured after a hoist system malfunctioned in a mine in Mashonaland Central Province, Zimbabwe. 2025-02-13 6bef46f8948048e4e87835978385f0683f422586 19 Zimbabwe 1 /feed/2025/02/13/24-people-are-killed-and-30-others-are-injured-when-a-bus-and-truck-crashed-into-eachover-in-beitbridge-zimbabwe 24 people are killed and 30 others are injured when a bus and truck crashed into eachover in Beitbridge, Zimbabwe. 2025-01-17 f18fb6a462aeff9ce3481d05d38d0db88dfcf44d 7 Zimbabwe 1 /feed/2025/01/17/the-zimbabwean-ministry-of-health-reports-that-a-new-cholera-outbreak-that-started-in-december-2024-has-reached-eight-di The Zimbabwean Ministry of Health reports that a new cholera outbreak that started in December 2024 has reached eight districts and infected nearly 300 people, causing one death. /feed/2026/08/11/at-least-44-people-are-killed-when-a-ferry-sinks-on-lake-kariba-zimbabwe AFP via RFI 11 fd29b618704ca03f2533e8e6381a82d346ef5e20 8 https://www.rfi.fr/en/international-news/20260812-44-lives-lost-after-ferry-capsizes-on-zimbabwe-s-lake-kariba 2026 At least 44 people are killed when a ferry sinks on Lake Kariba, Zimbabwe.