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Gweru magistrate Sithembinkosi Msipa handed the harsh sentence. It is said that on April 24,
Chinyan'anya moved around with the gold without a licence. Acting on a tip off police pounced on him and was searched. The gold was discovered and arrested.
The sentence come at a time when Mines minister Obert Mpofu said all jailed illegal gold panners should be freed and declared heros.
Mpofu said the term makorokoza should be banned.
Source: Byo24news


