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News Zimbabwe » Mashonaland East » Health: Zimbabwe’s gold rush adds fuel to a deadly surge in malaria

News channel or source: https://www.rfi.fr/en/africa/20260718-zimbabwe-s-gold-rush-adds-fuel-to-a-deadly-surge-in-malaria
Published on: Saturday 18 July 2026

In Zimbabwe, open pits left by informal gold miners and filled with stagnant water create breeding grounds for mosquitoes. Health experts say mining is worsening a surge in malaria infections, ...