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2 Female Illegal miners die in Choma

Police have managed to retrieve two bodies of female illegal miners, who died in Masuku area in Choma, Southern province.

Three female miners were yesterday trapped while undertaking illegal mining activities after the area they were mining from curved in.

One woman was rescued.

Southern Province Commanding Officer, Auxensio Daka has confirmed the retrieval of the bodies of Matridah Sinamweenda 40, and Ginitar Sianjini 37, all of Mucukwa Village. (ZANIS).