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Illegal mining ravagesJohannesburg neighbourhoods

Some houses in one Johannesburg neighbourhood are in danger of collapse because of illegal mining. Known as Zama Zamas, around 34,000 illegal miners are thought to be working in South Africa, in the hope of finding gold and chromium. The mines they dig hollow out the ground, whic

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FRANCE242 Sept 2026, 11:14 amUpdated 2h ago1 min readEuropeWorld
Illegal mining ravages Johannesburg neighbourhoods

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Some houses in one Johannesburg neighbourhood are in danger of collapse because of illegal mining. Known as Zama Zamas, around 34,000 illegal miners are thought to be working in South Africa, in the hope of finding gold and chromium. The mines they dig hollow out the ground, which causes buildings to collapse as well as frequent power outages.

This report is published with credit to France 24. The wire sent a summary; open the original for any extra context. Read on France 24 →

Source: France 24 · FRANCE24. Published 2 Sept 2026, 11:14 am.

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