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Coercion in Zimbabwe’s Gold Sector: When Pressure Tactics Replace Due Process
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Coercion in Zimbabwe’s Gold Sector: When Pressure Tactics Replace Due Process

February 6, 2026February 6, 2026

A disturbing trend has emerged in Zimbabwe’s gold mining sector, where intimidation and pressure tactics are being used to disrupt lawful operations. The case of Botha Gold Mine highlights the human cost of such actions, with contractors, artisanal miners, and vulnerable individuals caught in the crossfire.

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