Rwanda: Seven Die As Mine Collapses in Muhanga

26 November 2011

Muhanga — Seven miners are reportedly dead after a cassiterite mine collapsed Thursday afternoon in Rusovu Cell, Nyarusange Sector in Muhanga District.

"Four bodies have so far been retrieved by rescue teams but we have not managed to trace the others," the Executive Secretary of Nyarusange, Beatrice Uwamariya, told The New Times.

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