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https://nation.africa/ https://nation.africa/kenya/counties/west-pokot/four-miners-die-in-coll… A gold mining mission turned tragic after four people were buried alive in a pit mine at Lami area on Lodwar-Kitale highway in West Pokot county on Tuesday morning.
Among the dead are three men and one woman. Another miner was seriously injured and was rushed to Kapenguria County Referral Hospital.
The incident happened when the pit mine caved in as the five were digging for the precious mineral.
Four people die in West Pokot gold mine collapse
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