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EPISODE · Jul 16, 2026 · 24 MIN

Justice Delayed for Former Mineworkers

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After years—and for some, decades—of waiting, former mineworkers are finally receiving compensation for occupational injuries and diseases such as silicosis. We speak to the Eastern Cape Department of Employment and Labour’s Acting Chief Director, along with former South African Miners Association president Jabu Xaba, about why many waited so long—and why some never lived to receive their benefits.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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After years—and for some, decades—of waiting, former mineworkers are finally receiving compensation for occupational injuries and diseases such as silicosis. We speak to the Eastern Cape Department of Employment and Labour’s Acting Chief Director,...

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