The initiative follows a Cabinet decision in August to prohibit riverbed mining, citing its harmful impact on water quality, river channels, and ecosystems.
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‘Illegal miners wreaking havoc in Zhombe’

ZHOMBE Chief Wait Gwesela says villagers are now living in fear of violent illegal gold panners who are wreaking havoc in his area.  Chief Gwesela said there are reports of some illegal panners trying to rape school children and also those who steal and slaughter beasts belonging to villagers in his area. “Villagers are now…

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