DStv Channel 403 Sunday, 24 November 2024

Communities call for illegal mining legislation

JOHANNESBURG - Mining communities in the North West are calling for the legalisation of illegal mining.

It follows the arrest of hundreds of alleged zama zamas.

WATCH | Over 1,000 illegal miners resurface at Stilfontein

They were forced to resurface from a disused underground shaft recently.

But residents in the area say they are only trying to make a living.

  • eNCA's Bafedile Moerane is following developments.

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