Newzroom Afrika speaks to Dr Ross Harvey about the impact of mining in fragile community contexts. This interview follows a webinar we hosted titled ‘Mining in Fragile Jurisdictions’, in which we explored how mining can become a catalyst for broad-based development instead of a source of misery and underdevelopment. For more insights on the topic, please see our campaign: Reversing the Resource Curse
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Daughter of an educator and the Judge President of the Independent Electoral Court of South Africa, Liziwe Mbha graduated from the University of Johannesburg with a Bachelor’s degree in communications and psychology. She then went on to join the SABC as a sports journalist, where she was invited as a guest journalist by soccer team Mamelodi Sundowns to document their 2016 CAF champion’s league journey in Egypt. She branched out as a writer, creating social media content for retail conglomerate JD Group before settling her feet at GGA as the Social Media Coordinator.