Key facts
- The death toll from a ferry disaster on Zimbabwe's Lake Kariba has risen to 46.
- The ferry capsized on Tuesday while traveling from Kariba town to rural communities.
- Estimates suggest up to 153 people may have been on board the aging ferry, which has a capacity of 90.
- 77 people have been rescued from the incident.
- President Emmerson Mnangagwa declared a state of disaster and acknowledged maritime capability deficiencies.
Mourners gathered in Kariba, Zimbabwe, to mourn the victims of a ferry disaster that occurred on Lake Kariba. The death toll has risen to 46, with authorities still working to ascertain the exact number of people aboard the overloaded vessel and those still missing.