COPPERBELT Minister Elisha Matambo has revealed that 27 families have come forward with the names of their loved ones believed to be among those trapped at the Seseli Mine in Chingola. And Matambo says government has mobilised 11 excavators for the search team which are working 24/7 and consuming about 4,500 litres of fuel per day. Giving an update on the mine accident yesterday, Matambo appealed to Copperbelt residents with missing relatives who were involved in mining activities to report to the secretariat at the Ndola District Commissioner’s Office. “Officially, so far we have 27 families who have come to this secretariat with the names of their people who are missing. We are still appealing to the people of Copperbelt,...

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