Victoria Avopombo
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Podcast Appearances
It is not really easy, but you try.
First time, this one we sell 300.
There was a lot of saga, a lot of deprivation, a lot of issues.
Laying down 1,000 workers, it was a chaos.
So women were coming to us asking us, this is our pain, this is our challenge, our husbands, our children are no longer going to school.
Some marriages have already collapsed.
In fact, the abuses case is increasing every day just because of the closure of that mining company.
Even in the sites, a lot of things are happening.
Yes, some of them are digging gold because the diamond is now scarce.
The crime rate is increasing every day.
Breaking of houses, the child abuse, the domestic violence.
Violence has increased to a higher level just because of this mine economy.