Why artisanal gold miners are happy with government
After being exploited by middlemen for decades, they now have a refinery
Source: the-star.co.ke
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Gold mines render hundreds homeless
At least ten houses have caved in due to mining activities amid calls for probe into claims that deaths are not reported.
Source: standardmedia.co.ke
Why cocks, sheep are slaughtered, roasted after mining tragedy
The offerings are roasted and served with ugali with the bereaved families the first to taste the meal.
James Atavachi Patrick Makhule Jane Shimenga David Andabwa World Health Organisation Secretary General
Source: standardmedia.co.ke
All that glitters is not gold: Miners suffer effects of using mercury
Prolonged exposure to mercury and sodium cyanide used in gold extraction causes damage to the nervous, digestive and immune systems.
Josephine Liyabuye Patrick Makhule Stella Inzofu Martha Nyaleso Joshua Azere United Nations Development Programme
Source: standardmedia.co.ke