Zambia: Ten Ethiopians Feared Dead After Canoe Capsizes On Zambezi River

Author: lusakatimes.comPublished on: July 15, 2026Country: Zambia

World / InternationalSociety & Lifestyle

Ten Ethiopians are feared dead after a canoe capsized on the Zambezi River in Zambia. Search efforts continue for the missing. The incident occurred recently, according to local authorities.

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