Lake Kariba Ferry Tragedy: Captain Among 15 Dead, 77 Rescued As Search Continues For 27 MissingThe captain of the Mbuya Nehanda ferry was among 15 people confirmed dead after the vessel capsized on Lake Kariba, with rescue teams scrambling to find 27 passengers still missing. The Mbuya Nehanda ferry overturned near Long Island on Tuesday afternoon. Rescue teams managed to pull 77 people from the water, according to authorities. An African Parks helicopter, Matusadonha rescue teams, boat operators and local residents joined the operation. Search operation resumesThe search was suspended overnight because of poor visibility and lighting challenges.