Erupting underground coal seam fires have maimed a number of residents and caused infrastructure damage around the town. Photo courtesy Hwange Colliery Company Limited
For Amon Chibuswa, the sun setting over Dinde village signifies more than the coming of the Sabbath, a ritual still observed in the small settlement about 40km east of Hwange, Zimbabwe’s “El Dorado” of coal mining and power generation.
Instead, the sunset signifies the end of an era for his people because Dinde is…
