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Collapse of gold mine in Central African Republic claims over 100 lives

19 Ağustos 2026France 24

A tragic gold mine collapse in Zamboye, Central African Republic, has resulted in the deaths of over 100 individuals. The incident occurred near the Cameroon border, and local officials anticipate that the death toll may increase as rescue efforts continue.
This disaster highlights the dangers associated with informal mining operations in the region.
The Central African Republic has a history of informal mining, which often operates without proper safety protocols. This incident is part of a broader pattern of mining-related accidents in the region, exacerbated by economic pressures and lack of governmental oversight.
The collapse of the gold mine in Zamboye underscores the urgent need for improved safety regulations and oversight in the mining sector of the Central African Republic. Informal mining practices often lack the necessary structural integrity and safety measures, leading to catastrophic incidents like this one.

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