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Sunday, September 27, 2020

Kenya: Disaster in Waiting At Nandi's Karebe Mines

 At its tailings dam located at Kibisem in Tinderet constituency, Nandi County, lies an environmental risk of momentous proportions. So risky that if cyanide, one of the world's deadliest poisons used in the mining of gold, spills out, it might take decades to clean up the mess.

"You wouldn't even want to contemplate on what will happen here if the effluent continues to spill," Karebe's managing director David May warns, saying that they are on red alert.

read more... https://allafrica.com/stories/202009270053.html

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