Illegal Sand Mining Rampant in Harare Suburbs, Leaving ...
Jun 28, 2017· In Zimbabwe, rapidly expanding suburbs have led to a high demand for construction materials, including the sand needed to make concrete, but by poaching and selling sand, sand miners are degrading the same suburbs they''re helping to build. Harvesting sand causes erosion and environmental degradation, but in Zimbabwe''s faltering economy, sand poachers say few .