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Zimbabwean gold panners jailed in Botswana

A Zimbabwean woman, Lucadia Ndlovu (38), has been handed a three-month suspended jail term and fined 100 pula for illegal gold panning in Botswana. Ndlovu was arrested on October 16, 2024, along with her accomplice, Zwelithini Ncube (33), …

Published: 15 Nov 2024 at 08:35hrs | 305 | by Staff reporter

Gold panner bashes woman for turning him down

IMAGINE as a woman you're at the bar on a night out and you get chatting to the man beside you.He then offers to buy you beer and you agree not knowing that what he wants is not your company but to use that alcohol as a currency for sexual…

Published: 24 Feb 2023 at 07:05hrs | | by Staff reporter

Illegal gold panner stabs friend to death

AN illegal gold panner from West Nicholson allegedly fatally stabbed his colleague for mocking him for ditching his wife and cohabiting with a sex worker. Linos Nsingo (30) and the late Mr Cabanga Ncube were conducting illegal gold panning…

Published: 11 Mar 2021 at 06:20hrs | 2 | by Staff reporter

Female panner dies in shaft

A female gold panner from Guyu in Matabeleland South Province died on the spot while her colleague escaped unharmed when a shaft they were working in at the bank of Mlalakgomo River collapsed, trapping her. Police said the deceased Sithemb…

Published: 19 Feb 2021 at 06:50hrs | | by Staff reporter

Panner escapes death after stomach ripped to retrieve gold

A MBERENGWA gold panner is recovering from his hospital bed at United Bulawayo Hospitals after his stomach was ripped open by fellow gold panners, reportedly to retrieve a gold nugget he had swallowed.The incident happened on March 30 in M…

Published: 18 Apr 2019 at 07:13hrs | | by Staff reporter

Gang of 4 stabs panner in fight for goldfields

A GOLD panner from Lower Gweru died early yesterday morning after he was stabbed allegedly by four fellow illegal miners in a suspected turf war. Villagers from Pihli, Ward 7, under Chief Bunina told The Chronicle that the area had become …

Published: 26 Aug 2016 at 06:43hrs | | by Patrick Chitumba

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Zimbabwean gold panners jailed in Botswana

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Illegal gold panner stabs friend to death

Female panner dies in shaft

Panner escapes death after stomach ripped to retrieve gold

Gang of 4 stabs panner in fight for goldfields

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