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By Sheltryn Parangira
Another shaft mine collapsed killing four people in Chikuti Murereka, Mashonaland West recently.
The incident took place at Kangela Mine.
Miner owners could not be contacted for comment, however, police in Mashonaland West confirmed the incident before adding that the diseased bodies have been since retrieved.
“The Zimbabwe Republic Police (ZRP) confirms a mine incident which occurred at Kangela Mine, D Troop area, Chikuti, Murereka on the 20th of October 2023 in which four people were killed when in a mine shaft they were working in collapsed”
“The bodies were retrieved from the shaft by villagers and were taken to Chinhoyi Provincial Hospital mortuary for postmortem”
This tragic incident follows another mine accident just a month ago in which many artisanal miners died in a shaft collapse at Bay Horse Mine in Chegutu.
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