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Migori gold miners evade death as pit caves in

Residents try to rescue gold miners trapped in a collapsed pit on July 17, 2018 in Migori County. PHOTO | AGGREY MUTAMBO | NATION MEDIA GROUP

By  VIVERE NANDIEMO

What you need to know:

  • In May, six gold miners were buried alive at Copper hill gold mine in Nyatike Sub-County after their pit collapsed.

Three gold miners in Migori County were rescued after being trapped in a collapsed pit on Tuesday.

Residents of Dede Division rescued Mr Walter Onyango, Mr Ben Owino and Mr Fredrick Otieno and took them to Dede dispensary in critical condition.

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