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The community of Riverlea said the solution to end the scourge of zama zamas in the area is to clear out the Zamimpilo informal settlement, and to them, that's the only permanent solution to the violence that has plagued the community.
Rajkot: In the wee hours of Thursday, sleuths of the mining and geology department swooped down on five locations near Rapar in Kutch district and bus.
Eyewitness News can reveal that tensions are heightened on Gauteng's West Rand after notorious zama zama kingpin, Ntuta Sechaba was kidnapped and murdered by a suspected rival gang.
Last month, 17 people died in Boksburg following a gas leak, while last week, five bullet-ridden bodies were discovered in a field in Riverlea after a turf war by rival zama zama gangs.
The Chairman of the Task Force on the Implementation of Ban on Illegal Mining and Deforestation in Taraba State, Brig Gen Jeremiah Faransa..