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Mineral Resources Minister Mosebenzi Zwane says those who are opposed to the controversial new Mining Charter gazetted last week do not want to be part of a progressive country, but instead want to see black people enslaved.
Anyone against new Mining Charter wants to see black people enslaved – Zwane
The minister was chased away at a meeting on the charter by a group of angry residents in Mpumalanga.
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Anyone against new Mining Charter wants to see black people enslaved – Zwane
The minister was chased away at a meeting on the charter by a group of angry residents in Mpumalanga.
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