Gafurafura Claver, aged 47, was pulled out alive on Thursday, having been trapped under a steep rock for 28 hours. Unfortunately, his friend, Niyonsaba Eric, aged 43, was retrieved lifeless on the same day the incident happened.
Dr. Nahayo Sylvère, the Mayor of Kamonyi District, confirmed to IGIHE that one of the victims was rescued alive.
He urged residents to avoid engaging in illegal mining and quarrying, particularly during the rainy season, emphasizing the importance of preventing the loss of life.
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