Aggrey Mulayi, a gold miner, enters a shaft in Rosterman, Kakamega County. [Mumo Munuve, Standard]Ten miners narrowly escaped death after a gold mine they were in collapsed in Ndira village, Siaya County. The rescue operation for Tom Okwach, who was among the eight miners who were trapped after the gold mine collapsed on December 2 is in its second week. On Friday, the owners of the excavators hired for the rescue operation pulled out. "We are trying to look for other means of rescuing the trapped miner," said Omondi.

Source: Standard Digital December 20, 2021 03:16 UTC