“We breathe poison daily”: Residents demand action on Ngozi Mine fires

“We breathe poison daily”: Residents demand action on Ngozi Mine fires

Ngozi Mine in Cowdray Park For Kayleen and many other residents of Cowdray Park in Bulawayo, toxic smoke from the city’s main dumpsite has become an unavoidable part of life. “Children and the elderly are the most affected, and sometimes we cannot even open our windows because of the smell,” she said. “At night the smoke is worse, it covers the whole area and we are forced to breathe it in while we sleep. Many people now have constant coughs, h…