Zimbabwe: Gold Panner Shot Dead At Chinese Mine In Mutare – Africa Links 24

By A Correspondent

A tragic incident unfolded at a Chinese-run mine in Mutare, Zimbabwe, resulting in the death of a young gold panner. Alfred Dzobo, 25, was allegedly shot by a security guard during a confrontation between illegal gold panners and mine security personnel.

According to Mutare police, the incident occurred when a group of illegal gold panners, armed with catapults, wrenches, and machetes,…