Man drowns after canoe capsizes in Katima Mulilo

A 30-year-old Zambian man drowned after his canoe capsized while crossing the Simisune Channel in Katima Mulilo. While two of his companions managed to swim to safety, the man was unable to survive the incident.
Why it matters
This highlights local safety concerns regarding water transport in the Katima Mulilo region.
A CANOE trip ended in tragedy on Saturday when a 30-year-old Zambian man drowned after the vessel he was travelling in with two friends capsized at Simisune Channel, Katima Mulilo.
The report is a factual account of a local tragic accident.
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