{"id":22110,"date":"2011-12-27T12:02:41","date_gmt":"2011-12-27T12:02:41","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.ghanamma.net\/2011\/12\/zimbabwe-zimbabwe-boat-tragedy-claims-11-lives\/"},"modified":"2011-12-27T12:02:41","modified_gmt":"2011-12-27T12:02:41","slug":"zimbabwe-zimbabwe-boat-tragedy-claims-11-lives","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2011\/12\/27\/zimbabwe-zimbabwe-boat-tragedy-claims-11-lives\/","title":{"rendered":"Zimbabwe: Zimbabwe Boat Tragedy Claims 11 Lives"},"content":{"rendered":"<hr class=\"thin clear\" \/>\n<hr class=\"thin clear\" \/>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.rnw.nl\/africa\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/allafrica.com\/img\/static\/publishers\/minibanners\/rnw180.png\" alt=\"Radio Netherlands Worldwide (Hilversum)\" title=\"Visit Radio Netherlands Worldwide (Hilversum)\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>26 December 2011<\/p>\n<hr class=\"thin clear\" \/>\n<p>Eleven people including five children drowned after their boat capsized in a lake near the Zimbabwe capital Harare, police said Monday.<\/p>\n<p>The Christmas Day accident occurred at around 7:00 pm Sunday on Lake Chivero, some 20 kilometres (12 miles) southwest of Harare, police spokesman Andrew Phiri told AFP.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;A boat carrying about 19 people was hit by a wave and capsized leading to 11 people drowning, five of whom were children,&#8221; he said, adding: &#8220;Three crew members and five others managed to reach shore and survived.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>The bodies were retrieved Monday morning and were being identified.<\/p>\n<p>On Saturday, also on Lake Chivero, a National Parks game ranger drowned after his boat was hit by a strong wind while a friend who was with him survived.<\/p>\n<p><em>ANP\/AFP<\/em><\/p>\n<p>AllAfrica &#8211; All the Time<\/p>\n<p><\/p>\n<fieldset>\n<legend align=\"center\"><strong>More News on allAfrica.com<\/strong><\/legend>\n<\/fieldset>\n<p><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p>More:<br \/>\n<a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/allafrica.com\/stories\/201112271805.html\" title=\"Zimbabwe: Zimbabwe Boat Tragedy Claims 11 Lives\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Zimbabwe: Zimbabwe Boat Tragedy Claims 11 Lives<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p> 26 December 2011 Eleven people including five children drowned after their boat capsized in a lake near the Zimbabwe capital Harare, police said Monday. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":0,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-22110","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.0 - 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