200 of you are about to lose your jobs — IF you work for this Tanzanite miner

Saniniu Laizer sold two Tanzanite stones, with a combined weight of 15kg, for £2.4m.

>More than 80 Ugandan health professionals, among them laboratory experts, field officers and managers, have been rendered jobless after the US government in an expression of its displeasure over an Anti-Homosexuality law suspended financing for a project employing them.

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Police officers lose jobs for kissing on duty
TVNZ
Two police officers have lost their jobs after a photo of them kissing while in uniform was widely shared on social media. The couple were photographed kissing in their work uniforms in north west Tanzania. The image was uploaded to the internet by a third ...
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>The government has revoked the hiring of 200 newly employed Immigration Department officers.

The global tanzanite market is only worth $50m
The drive from the nearest town, Arusha, was not too long, but the last stretch on a gravel road littered with ditches made the hairs on the back of my neck stand up.
Once we got to the mine, we were given an induction and a quick briefing on the safety rules. After that we were off to the actual shaft, where we were allocated overalls, helmets and yellow plastic boots.
When I saw the contraption that would carry us 460 metres (yards) below ground,...

MiningWatch Canada and Rights and Accountability in Development have requested transparency regarding ‘remedy programmes’ that Africa Barrick Gold (ABG) initiated.

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Tanzanian miner dies after 41 days underground
Journal of Turkish Weekly
One of five Tanzanian miners who survived 41 days underground died in hospital after eating bark during his ordeal, medics said Monday. “His digestive system failed after he and his other colleagues feed on bark from poles inside the 120-meter [394 ...
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Tanzanian gold miner dies after rescue
BBC News
One of the five gold miners rescued in Tanzania after being trapped underground for 41 days has died. Onyiwa Morris, 55, had digestive system complications after being admitted to hospital last week, his doctors said. The other four men are still ...