Suburbanites caught in zama zama crossfire
Residents say Ekurhuleni neighbourhood is war zone in battle for control of abandoned mine
08 October 2023 - 00:00
Residents of a once-prestigious Ekurhuleni neighbourhood can't allow their children to play outside and their schools are no longer safe because a turf war between illegal miners has raged for a year at a municipal dumpsite on their doorstep. ..
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