ILLEGAL ARTISANAL MINING A NATIONAL SECURITY THREAT – KABUSWE

By BUUMBA CHIMBULU MINES and Minerals Development Minister Paul Kabuswe has warned that illegal artisanal mining poses a growing security threat to the country, cautioning that failure to address the problem could destabilise communities and undermine national safety. Mr Kabuswe said unregulated artisanal mining had the potential to create militia-like groups and “no-go areas” if […]