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Devastating toxic spill seen as test of whether African countries will stand up to China...
03 Dec, 2025 08:54 96 min read
A toxic dam collapse at a Chinese-owned copper mine in Zambia has caused widespread environmental damage, contaminating waterways and farmland. The disaster has sparked a massive lawsuit by local farmers and raised questions about accountability and safety standards of foreign mining investments. While China disputes the severity and cites compensation, the incident highlights the tensions between vital economic investment and environmental protection in resource-rich African nations.... More