{"id":230503,"date":"2026-04-16T15:01:00","date_gmt":"2026-04-16T13:01:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/southern-africa\/zimbabwe\/zimbabwe-chinese-run-sino-africa-huijin-mine-under-fire-after-third-shooting-incident-in-five-years\/"},"modified":"2026-04-16T15:01:00","modified_gmt":"2026-04-16T13:01:00","slug":"zimbabwe-chinese-run-sino-africa-huijin-mine-under-fire-after-third-shooting-incident-in-five-years","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/southern-africa\/zimbabwe\/zimbabwe-chinese-run-sino-africa-huijin-mine-under-fire-after-third-shooting-incident-in-five-years\/","title":{"rendered":"Zimbabwe: Chinese-Run Sino Africa Huijin Mine Under Fire After Third Shooting Incident in Five Years"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div>\n<p class=\"story-body-text\" data-para-word-count=\"36\">A villager was shot at the Chinese-run Sino Africa Huijin Mine in what marks the third such incident recorded at the mine in the past five years, the Centre for Natural Resource Governance (CNRG) reported Wednesday.<\/p>\n<p class=\"story-body-text\" data-para-word-count=\"33\">The Chinese syndicate operating at the mine, allegedly in cahoots with some political figures, is believed to be conducting operations illegally after its mining permit expired and was not renewed by the government.<\/p>\n<p class=\"story-body-text\" data-para-word-count=\"27\">&#8220;The latest incident occurred when an unarmed miner was shot after&#8230;<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/allafrica.com\/stories\/202604160244.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Read more on AllAfrica.com<\/a><br \/>\n<br \/>South Africa Today Africa \u2013 Southern Africa <a title=\"Zimbabwe\" href=\"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/category\/southern-africa\/zimbabwe\/\">Zimbabwe<\/a> News<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A villager was shot at the Chinese-run Sino Africa Huijin Mine in what marks the third such incident recorded at the mine in the past five years, the Centre for Natural Resource Governance (CNRG) reported Wednesday. The Chinese syndicate operating at the mine, allegedly in cahoots with some political figures, is believed to be conducting [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":11,"featured_media":188473,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"tdm_status":"","tdm_grid_status":"","fifu_image_url":"","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[248],"tags":[258,256,54171,6600,54173,14345,257,6855,54172,254,5114,4686,421],"class_list":["post-230503","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-zimbabwe","tag-africa","tag-africa-news","tag-chineserun","tag-fire","tag-huijin","tag-incident","tag-news","tag-shooting","tag-sino","tag-south-africa-today","tag-years","tag-zimbabwe","tag-zimbabwe-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/230503","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/11"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=230503"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/230503\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/188473"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=230503"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=230503"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=230503"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}