Zimbabwe: MPs Witness Acid From Mine Flowing Into River During Visit to Pollution Hotspots

Zimbabwe: MPs Witness Acid From Mine Flowing Into River During Visit to Pollution Hotspots

THE Parliamentary Portfolio Committee on Environment, Climate and Wildlife recently observed large volumes of acid mine drainage entering the Deka River during an on-site verification tour of pollution hotspots in Hwange.

Parly committee probes Deka River pollution in Hwange

Source: Parly committee probes Deka River pollution in Hwange – herald Farirai Machivenyika Senior Reporter THE Parliamentary Portfolio Committee on Environment, Climate and Wildlife is in Hwange on a verification visit to the Deka River following petitions from residents over alleged pollution linked to mining activities. Deka River provides water for domestic use by the Hwange community. The on-site visit started on Sunday, and the committee h…