Illegal Mining | Samaria miners urge govt to formalise artisanal mining

Illegal miners residing in the Samaria informal settlement near Kimberley, are urging the government to formalise artisanal mining. They claim to face frequent harassment from police and soldiers while trying to earn a living. Samaria has frequently made headlines, with some alleging it serves as a hideout for illegal immigrants engaged in diamond mining. SABC News Reporter Thabiso Radebe is on the ground with the latest updates and joins us live. For more news, visit sabcnews.com and #SABCNews on all Social Media platforms.