Government should extend the Communal Areas Management Programme for Indigenous Resources (Campfire) concept to the mining sector to enable communities to benefit directly from minerals in their areas, said an official. Presenting oral evidence before the Parliamentary Portfolio Committee on Natural Resources, Zimbabwe Environmental Law Association official Mr Mutuso Dhliwayo said people in mining areas should benefit in the same way those with wildlife were doing. “The distribution of resources the country gets through mining should be anchored by the Campfire principles that advocate for community-based natural resources management,” he said. More online at The Herald

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