FIVE illegal miners, among them one female, have died at a makeshift mine in Nangoma’s Matala Ward of Mutebe Village after the earth collapsed on them. The incident is believed to have happened on Monday around 09:00 hours, and by Tuesday December 10, 2024, all the trapped miners had been retrieved as at 08:00 hours. Confirming the deaths of the illegal miners when he visited the scene, Nangoma UPND member of parliament Collins Nzovu said his constituents had been warned against illegal mining several times. “We are mourning now and since we are mourning, we need to mourn in peace. There should be no confusion at all. I want to confirm to my dear colleagues here that we have lost...