On 17 November 2025, a houseboat sank on Lake Kariba. Fortunately, the incident occurred close to the shoreline, allowing passengers and crew to reach land safely. No serious injuries have been reported, and everyone on board managed to get to safety. At this stage, the exact cause of the sinking remains unknown, and further information…
Sunstroke is real.Visitors to Kariba often underestimate the extreme heat and fail to stay adequately hydrated during the day — leading to cases of sunstroke in the late afternoon or evening, as occurred in this recent incident. Sunstroke is serious and debilitating, and once symptoms appear, medical treatment is required. PJM Rescue was called out…
At approximately 2100 hours on 1 October 2025, PJM Rescue received a call from a fully paid-up member commercial houseboat reporting that a foreign national guest had sadly passed away while on charter. PJM Rescue immediately co-ordinated with the Zimbabwe Republic Police, a medical doctor, and the relevant embassy to ensure all legal and procedural…
