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GWANDA: 60 illegal gold miners arrested. 8 months ago. elsie mupoperi. By ZBC Reporter. 60 ILLEGAL gold panners and vendors have been arrested at Vova mine in Gwanda as part of an ongoing police operation against illegal mining activities in Matabeleland South Province. The raid by the Zimbabwe Republic Police took place this Monday morning at Vova, an illegal gold mining site notorious for
1 #0183;#32;Illegal gold mining funding armed groups in Sel Search
By Vumani Mthiyane. Police in Gwanda, Wednesday, rounded up about 70 illegal gold miners at the disused Vova mine in a predawn raid, a senior police officer has confirmed. The arrested included 43 males and 16 females. The raid comes at a time when the machete wielding criminals have become a menace in the mining town where they are reportedly involved in various criminal activities including
May 02, 2017#0183;#32;Illegal Chinese gold miners blamed for pollution, violence in Ghana. Facing mounting tensions, violence, and pollution, Ghana has stepped up the
Aug 14, 2020#0183;#32;Two illegal gold miners buried alive Matabeleland South. Aug 14, 2020 | Zim Latest. Two Illegal gold panners were reportedly buried alive when the shaft they were working in collapsed in West Nicholson in Gwanda in Matabeleland South Province. The 2 panners, Kenneth Mathuthu (22) and Prosper Mbedzi from River Block in Collen Bawn reportedly died on the spot after the shaft collapsed.
Jun 13, 2018#0183;#32;Therefore mining has resulted in illegal gold panning as some residents choose to mine illegally than to settle for low wages in mining companies such as Blanket mine, Jesi mine, Vumbachikwe mine, Collen Bawn mine to mention but a few. Illegal mining has led to increased crime rates and disease outbreaks on Gwanda.
Jan 22, 2020#0183;#32;Police in Matabeleland South province have arrested 60 illegal gold panners during a raid at Vova mining site in Gwanda as part of an operation to fight illegal mining activities blamed for
A case study of the perceived socioenvironmental problems caused by illegal gold mining in Gwanda District, Zimbabwe
1 #0183;#32;Several quot;suspected terroristsquot; were arrested and more than 40,000 sticks of dynamite and detonator cords for illegal gold mining, a new source of funding for armed groups in the Sel, were seized in a joint operation with the UN, Interpol said on Monday. Jointly coordinated by Interpol and the U
May 13, 2020#0183;#32;Illegal gold mining is a common practice in rural areas in Latin America. where environmental regulations and protection of sacred lands are hard to enforce. This practice is particularly common in areas surrounding the Amazon rainforest.
Source: Blitz on illegal mining ops nets 60 in Gwanda | Herald (Africa) Sukulwenkosi DubeMatutu Bulawayo Bureau POLICE in Matabeleland South Province arrested 60 illegal gold panners during a raid at Vova mining site in Gwanda as part of an operation to fight illegal mining
Dec 07, 2020#0183;#32;Since 2009, the mining sector has become the fastest growing with both smallscale mining companies, artisanal miners and multinational companies taking part in the gold rush. However, as a result of illicit financial flows, Zimbabwe has been losing money through gold smuggling into neighbouring South Africa and nearby Dubai.
Illegal gold panners are wreaking havoc in Gwanda, Matabeleland South and the effects of their devastating activities are being felt across environmental, social and economic sectors. A resident who identified himself as Mr. Ndlovu said that in his area, the level of land degradation resulting from gold panning is alarming.
POLICE in Matabeleland South Province arrested 60 illegal gold panners during a raid at Vova mining site in Gwanda as part of an operation to fight illegal mining activities and associated violent...
Sukulwenkosi Dube POLICE in Matabeleland South Province arrested 60 illegal gold panners during a raid at Vova mining site in Gwanda as part of an operation to fight illegal mining activities
This study assessed the perceived impact of illegal gold mining on the environment and the people of Gwanda District, Zimbabwe. The research applied qualitative and quantitative methods using face...
GWANDA: 60 illegal gold miners arrested. 8 months ago. elsie mupoperi. By ZBC Reporter. 60 ILLEGAL gold panners and vendors have been arrested at Vova mine in Gwanda as part of an ongoing police operation against illegal mining activities in
Jan 23, 2020#0183;#32;Blitz on illegal mining ops nets 60 in Gwanda. POLICE in Matabeleland South Province arrested 60 illegal gold panners during a raid at Vova mining site in Gwanda as part of an operation to fight illegal mining activities and associated violent crimes. Matabeleland South provincial police spokesperson Chief Inspector Philisani Ndebele said the gang was found in possession of axes during
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