The zama zama: Informal mining ‘unlike anything else in the world’
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The zama zama: Informal mining ‘unlike anything else in the world’
US-based anthropologist, writer and documentarian Rosalind Morris discussed with Daily Maverick’s Richard Poplak the unique world of the zama zama — migrant workers driven by need and the dream of gold into the depths of SA’s abandoned mines.
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