
Rustenburg mayor raises alarm over rise in illegal mining
Rustenburg Executive Mayor Sheila Mabale-Huma has raised concerns over the growing threat of illegal mining in the North West town. Her warning follows the deaths of 14 illegal miners and injuries to scores of others at a disused mine in Nkaneng near Rustenburg. The incident has again highlighted the dangerous conditions faced by zama zamas operating in abandoned mines. Phemelo speaks to Mabale-Huma about the scale of illegal mining and efforts to address it. www.kaya959.co.za · Kaya FM
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