South Africa Catholic Church files class action suit against mining firms

August 16, 2023 Village Reporter

The Catholic Church said on Wednesday it is shepherding a class action against mining companies in South Africa on behalf of coal miners who suffered from lung disease.Sourced from Africanews

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