Tshiamiso Trust move to scrap key medical certificates could shut thousands of Basotho miners out of compensation

Labour · Southern Africa A campaign organisation representing former mineworkers has declared a proposed amendment to the Tshiamiso Trust deed unlawful, warning it would cut thousands of elderly and gravely ill Basotho miners and their widows off from the only compensation they were ever promised. By Seipati Matobo · Maseru Thousands of former gold mineworkers face being stripped of their right to compensation under a proposed change to the Tshiamiso Trust, the legal settlement established by South Africa’s gold mining…Continue reading with a subscriptionSubscribe for full access to every story.Subscribe - M85/monthAlready a subscriber? Sign in Advertisement ...