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Illegal gold mining scars Johannesburg with sinkholes and blame games

Illegal gold mining around Johannesburg is leaving sinkholes, scarred land and community disputes in its wake. Reporting describes how abandoned shafts and informal diggers reshape neighbourhoods while authorities and residents trade blame for the damage, raising safety fears in areas undermined by years of illicit digging.

Illegal gold mining scars Johannesburg with sinkholes and blame gamesIllegal gold mining scars Johannesburg with sinkholes and blame gamesIllegal gold mining scars Johannesburg with sinkholes and blame games

This summary is based on reporting by The Guardian.

Read the full story at The Guardian