About 60% of Zambia’s 20 million people live in the Kafue River basin and depend on it in some way as a source of fishing, ...

Acid spill at Zambian copper mine owned by a Chinese company contaminates major river, threatening millions. Authorities fear long-term damage to environment.

KITWE, Zambia — Authorities and environmentalists in Zambia fear the long-term impact of an acid spill at a Chinese-owned mine that contaminated a major river and could potentially affect millions of ...

KITWE, Zambia — Authorities and environmentalists ... experts and said the leak is a crisis that threatens people and wildlife along the Kafue, which runs for more than 1,500 kilometers (930 ...

(AP Photo/Richard Kille ) KITWE, Zambia (AP) — Authorities and environmentalists ... said the leak is a crisis that threatens people and wildlife along the Kafue, which runs for more than ...